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QB · Cleveland Browns

Bill Nelsen

1963 – 1972 · 10 Seasons

  • 1× Pro Bowl

Career with playoffs

95 Games 10 seasons
15,004 Pass Yds 157.9 / game
101 Pass TD 1.06 / game
1,031 Cmp
50.6 Cmp%
7.4 Y/A

2,037 Att109 INT158 Sacks

Season by season

MVP, SB MVP, OPOY All-Pro
  1. 0 1963'63
  2. 276 1964'64
  3. 1,9171.9k 1965'65
  4. 1,1221.1k 1966'66
  5. 1,1251.1k 1967'67
  6. 2,7012.7k 1968'68
  7. 3,1433.1k 1969'69
  8. 2,1562.2k 1970'70
  9. 2,4232.4k 1971'71
  10. 141 1972'72
  1. 0 1963'63
  2. 2 1964'64
  3. 8 1965'65
  4. 7 1966'66
  5. 10 1967'67
  6. 20 1968'68
  7. 25 1969'69
  8. 16 1970'70
  9. 13 1971'71
  10. 0 1972'72
  1. 0 1963'63
  2. 3 1964'64
  3. 17 1965'65
  4. 1 1966'66
  5. 9 1967'67
  6. 13 1968'68
  7. 21 1969'69
  8. 16 1970'70
  9. 26 1971'71
  10. 3 1972'72
  1. 0.0 1963'63
  2. 38.1 1964'64
  3. 44.8 1965'65
  4. 56.2 1966'66
  5. 44.8 1967'67
  6. 51.2 1968'68
  7. 54.6 1969'69
  8. 50.8 1970'70
  9. 52.9 1971'71
  10. 45.2 1972'72
  1. 0.0 1963'63
  2. 6.6 1964'64
  3. 7.1 1965'65
  4. 10.0 1966'66
  5. 6.8 1967'67
  6. 7.9 1968'68
  7. 7.6 1969'69
  8. 6.9 1970'70
  9. 7.0 1971'71
  10. 4.5 1972'72
  1. 39.6 1963'63
  2. 47.3 1964'64
  3. 52.7 1965'65
  4. 107.8 1966'66
  5. 65.3 1967'67
  6. 81.1 1968'68
  7. 78.4 1969'69
  8. 68.9 1970'70
  9. 56.6 1971'71
  10. 19.1 1972'72

Latest games · 1972

  1. W1 L 10–26 9/19 · 84 yds– TD · 2 INT
  2. W5 L 0–17 4/10 · 43 yds– TD · 0 INT
  3. @ W13 W 27–24 1/2 · 14 yds– TD · 1 INT

Career bests

Best season 1969 3,143 yds · 25 TD
Most TDs 1969 25 TD · 21 INT
Best rating 1968 81.1 · 7.9 Y/A
Best Cmp% 1969 54.6% · 225 cmp

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