Receiving & Rushing
- * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader
| Games | Receiving | Rushing | Total Yds | |||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Touch | YScm | RRTD | Fmb | AV | |||||||
| 1973 | 22 | RAM | TE | 83 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1974 | 23 | RAM | TE | 83 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3.0 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 1 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1975 | 24 | RAM | TE | 83 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0 | 1 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1976 | 25 | RAM | TE | 83 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 48 | 12.0 | 0 | 16 | 0.3 | 3.4 | 0 | 4 | 12.0 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| 1977 | 26 | RAM | TE | 83 | 14 | 14 | 31 | 401 | 12.9 | 3 | 46 | 2.2 | 28.6 | 3 | 31 | 0 | 18 | 10.3 | 2.2 | 0.2 | 34 | 12.7 | 432 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
| 1978 | 27 | RAM | TE | 83 | 13 | 13 | 23 | 344 | 15.0 | 0 | 52 | 1.8 | 26.5 | 6 | 67 | 1 | 17 | 11.2 | 5.2 | 0.5 | 29 | 14.2 | 411 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 1979 | 28 | RAM | TE | 83 | 16 | 16 | 25 | 293 | 11.7 | 3 | 26 | 1.6 | 18.3 | 2 | -16 | 0 | -6 | -8.0 | -1.0 | 0.1 | 27 | 10.3 | 277 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| 1980 | 29 | RAM | TE | 83 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 0 | 12 | 0.8 | 5.5 | 0 | 3 | 7.3 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Career | 87 | 48 | 87 | 1113 | 12.8 | 6 | 52 | 1.0 | 12.8 | 12 | 85 | 1 | 18 | 7.1 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 99 | 12.1 | 1198 | 7 | 5 | 13 | ||||
| Games | Receiving | Rushing | Total Yds | |||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | G | GS | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Touch | YScm | RRTD | Fmb | |||||||
| 1974 | 23 | RAM | TE | 2 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 1975 | 24 | RAM | TE | 2 | 2 | 4 | 61 | 15.3 | 0 | 33 | 2.0 | 30.5 | 0 | 4 | 15.3 | 61 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1976 | 25 | RAM | TE | 2 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 1977 | 26 | RAM | TE | 1 | 1 | 5 | 85 | 17.0 | 0 | 24 | 5.0 | 85.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 6 | 14.2 | 85 | 0 | 0 |
| 1978 | 27 | RAM | TE | 2 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 0 | 13 | 1.0 | 11.5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 3 | 8.3 | 25 | 0 | 0 |
| 1979 | 28 | RAM | TE | 3 | 3 | 3 | 35 | 11.7 | 0 | 15 | 1.0 | 11.7 | 0 | 3 | 11.7 | 35 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1980 | 29 | RAM | TE | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 | 1.0 | 12.0 | 0 | 1 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Career | 13 | 8 | 15 | 216 | 14.4 | 0 | 33 | 1.2 | 16.6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 17 | 12.8 | 218 | 0 | ||||
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PFR HOF Monitor: 6.25 (252nd among TE, average HOF TE is 97.46)
Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Terry Nelson?
Terry Nelson is 73 years old.
When was Terry Nelson born?
Terry Nelson was born on May 20, 1951.
Where was Terry Nelson born?
Terry Nelson was born in Arkadelphia, AR.
How tall is Terry Nelson?
Terry Nelson is 6-2 (188 cm) tall.
How much did Terry Nelson weigh when playing?
Terry Nelson weighed 233 lbs (105 kg) when playing.
Is Terry Nelson in the Hall of Fame?
Terry Nelson has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
How many games did Terry Nelson play?
Terry Nelson played 87 games over his career.
How many receptions did Terry Nelson have?
Terry Nelson had 87 receptions over his career.
How many receiving yards did Terry Nelson have?
Terry Nelson had 1,113 receiving yards over his career.
When did Terry Nelson retire?
Terry Nelson last played in 1980.
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