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Kyle Nelson
Nelson, Kyle
Position:
LONG
Height:
6-3
Weight:
240
Born:
October 3, 1986 Norman, OK
High School:
China Spring (TX)
Year
College
Participation
2006
Tulsa
Redshirted
2007
New Mexico State
Lettered
2008
New Mexico State
Lettered
2009
New Mexico State
Lettered
2010
New Mexico State
Lettered
Relatives:
Grandson of
Roger Nelson
; son of
Mark Nelson
NFL Game Logs
NFL Playoff Statistics
Roster Key
•
Stat Key
YEAR TEAM
NO
POS
GP
GS
2011 Omaha Nighthawks (UFL)
2011 OMA UFL
45
LONG
3
0
2012 San Diego Chargers (NFL)
2012 SD NFL
42
LONG
6
0
2013 Washington Redskins (NFL)
2013 WAS NFL
40
LONG
11
0
2014 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)
2014 SF NFL
86
LONG
16
0
2015 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)
2015 SF NFL
86
LONG
16
0
2016 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)
2016 SF NFL
86
LONG
16
0
2017 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)
2017 SF NFL
86
LONG
16
0
2018 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)
2018 SF NFL
86
LONG
12
0
2019 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)
2019 SF NFL
86
LONG
10
0
2020 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)
2020 SF NFL
86
LONG
3
0
2021 Indianapolis Colts (NFL)
2021 IND NFL
48
LONG
1
0
2024 British Columbia Lions (CFL)
2024 BC CFL
48
LONG
18
0
2025 British Columbia Lions (CFL)
2025 BC CFL
47
LONG
18
0
10 Years (NFL)
10 Years NFL
107
0
2 Years (CFL)
2 Years CFL
36
0
Transaction
Date
Team
Signed
7/27/2011
2011 New Orleans Saints (NFL)
2011 NO NFL
Released
9/3/2011
2011 New Orleans Saints (NFL)
2011 NO NFL
Practice Squad
9/4/2011
2011 New Orleans Saints (NFL)
2011 NO NFL
Released
9/5/2011
2011 New Orleans Saints (NFL)
2011 NO NFL
Practice Squad
9/8/2011
2011 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)
2011 KC NFL
Released
9/14/2011
2011 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)
2011 KC NFL
Signed
9/26/201
2011 Omaha Nighthawks (UFL)
2011 OMA UFL
Free Agent
2011 Omaha Nighthawks (UFL)
2011 OMA UFL
Signed
1/10/2012
2012 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)
2012 SF NFL
Released
8/31/2012
2012 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)
2012 SF NFL
Practice Squad
9/25/2012
2012 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)
2012 PHI NFL
Released
10/2/2012
2012 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)
2012 PHI NFL
Signed
11/21/2012
2012 San Diego Chargers (NFL)
2012 SD NFL
Released
5/20/2013
2012 San Diego Chargers (NFL)
2012 SD NFL
Signed
5/21/2013
2013 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)
2013 SF NFL
Released
7/10/2013
2013 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)
2013 SF NFL
Assigned on Waivers
7/11/2013
2013 Seattle Seahawks (NFL)
2013 SEA NFL
Released
8/26/2013
2013 Seattle Seahawks (NFL)
2013 SEA NFL
Signed
10/15/2013
2013 Washington Redskins (NFL)
2013 WAS NFL
Released
7/21/2014
2013 Washington Redskins (NFL)
2013 WAS NFL
Signed
7/25/2014
2014 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)
2014 SF NFL
Reserve/Suspended
12/4/2018
2018 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)
2018 SF NFL
Reserve/Suspended
8/31/2019
2019 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)
2019 SF NFL
Exemption
10/21/2019
2019 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)
2019 SF NFL
Activated
10/26/2019
2019 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)
2019 SF NFL
Released
9/30/2020
2020 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)
2020 SF NFL
Practice Squad
11/10/2021
2021 Arizona Cardinals (NFL)
2021 ARI NFL
Practice Squad (Injured)
11/12/2021
2021 Arizona Cardinals (NFL)
2021 ARI NFL
Released
11/30/2021
2021 Arizona Cardinals (NFL)
2021 ARI NFL
Practice Squad
12/31/2021
2021 Indianapolis Colts (NFL)
2021 IND NFL
Practice Squad Elevation
1/1/2022
2021 Indianapolis Colts (NFL)
2021 IND NFL
Released
1/3/2022
2021 Indianapolis Colts (NFL)
2021 IND NFL
Practice Squad
10/14/2022
2022 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)
2022 LARM NFL
Released
10/18/2022
2022 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)
2022 LARM NFL
Signed
5/2/2024
2024 British Columbia Lions (CFL)
2024 BC CFL
SNAP COUNTS
TOTAL
OFF
OFF%
DEF
DEF%
ST
ST%
2012 San Diego Chargers (NFL)
2012 SD NFL
64
0
0.0
0
0.0
64
14.1
2013 Washington Redskins (NFL)
2013 WAS NFL
101
0
0.0
0
0.0
101
21.2
2014 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)
2014 SF NFL
146
0
0.0
0
0.0
146
34.0
2015 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)
2015 SF NFL
140
0
0.0
0
0.0
140
31.3
2016 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)
2016 SF NFL
156
0
0.0
0
0.0
156
31.6
2017 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)
2017 SF NFL
149
0
0.0
0
0.0
149
32.0
2018 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)
2018 SF NFL
104
0
0.0
0
0.0
104
22.5
2019 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)
2019 SF NFL
91
0
0.0
0
0.0
91
20.5
2020 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)
2020 SF NFL
26
2
0.2
0
0.0
24
5.3
2021 Indianapolis Colts (NFL)
2021 IND NFL
9
0
0.0
0
0.0
9
2.0
Career Totals (NFL)
Career Totals NFL
986
2
0
984
RECEIVING
TAR
REC
PCT
YDS
AVG
LG
TD
FD
20+
40+
YAC
FUM
2011 Omaha Nighthawks (UFL)
2011 OMA UFL
1
12
12.0
12
0
0
0
FUMBLES
NO
LOST
OWN
OPP
REC
YDS
TD
2013 Washington Redskins (NFL)
2013 WAS NFL
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
2017 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)
2017 SF NFL
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
Career Totals (NFL)
Career Totals NFL
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
DEFENSE
TKL
DEF
ST
MT
QH
TFL
FF
PD
BL
2011 Omaha Nighthawks (UFL)
2011 OMA UFL
1
0
0
0
0
2014 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)
2014 SF NFL
3
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
2015 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)
2015 SF NFL
5
0
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
2016 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)
2016 SF NFL
5
0
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
2017 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)
2017 SF NFL
2
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
2020 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)
2020 SF NFL
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
2024 British Columbia Lions (CFL)
2024 BC CFL
4
0
4
0
0
0
0
2025 British Columbia Lions (CFL)
2025 BC CFL
4
0
4
0
0
0
0
Career Totals (NFL)
Career Totals NFL
16
0
16
0
0
0
0
0
0
Career Totals (CFL)
Career Totals CFL
8
0
8
0
0
0
0
PENALTIES
Called
Declined
Accepted
Yards
Nullified Yards
First Downs
Stalled Drives
2013 Washington Redskins (NFL)
2013 WAS NFL
1
0
1
10
0
0
0
2016 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)
2016 SF NFL
1
0
1
10
0
0
0
Career Totals (NFL)
Career Totals NFL
2
0
2
20
0
0
0
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