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HT/WT: 6-2, 240 lbs
Birthplace: Norman, OK
Age: 39
School: New Mexico State
Experience: 9

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Top Kyle Nelson News

  • Kyle Nelson: Finds new home

    Nelson was signed to the Colts' practice squad Friday.

    Nelson will likely get a shot to be the Colts' long snapper Sunday against the Raiders with the team's current option at the position, Luke Rhodes, entering COVID protocols Friday. Nelson spent time with the Cardinals' practice squad this season but ended up on IR with an undisclosed injury and was ultimately cut.

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  • Kyle Nelson: Cut from practice squad

    Nelson (undisclosed) was cut from the Cardinals' practice squad Tuesday, Aaron Wilson of Sportstalk 790 Houston reports.

    Nelson had been on the practice squad injured list since Nov. 13. He was originally brought in to replace long snapper Aaron Brewer (arm), but Nelson picked up an injury of his own during practice. The 35-year-old veteran will now try to extend his career elsewhere.

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  • Kyle Nelson: Put on practice squad IR

    Nelson (undisclosed) was placed on the practice squad IR on Friday, Darren Urban of the Cardinals' official site reports.

    Nelson was brought in to replace long snapper Aaron Brewer (arm), but he proceeded to suffer an undisclosed injury of his own during practice. The Cardinals added Beau Brinkley to their practice squad as they continue their search for a healthy long snapper.

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  • Kyle Nelson: Let go by San Francisco

    Nelson was cut by the 49ers on Wednesday, David Lombardi of The Athletic reports.

    Per coach Kyle Shanahan, waiving Nelson "felt inevitable" after he had five bad snaps in Sunday's game. Nelson will look to latch on elsewhere around the league, as he could add value as a veteran long snapper.

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  • 49ers' Kyle Nelson: Rejoins active roster

    The 49ers activated Nelson to the 53-man roster Saturday.

    Nelson had his roster exemption lifted Saturday. His spot on the 53-man unit comes following the release of Jordan Matthews. The veteran long snapper is eligible to suit up Sunday against the Panthers.

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  • 49ers' Kyle Nelson: Returns to practice this week

    Nelson (suspension) is slated to return to practice this week according to head coach Kyle Shanahan, Jennifer Lee Chan of NBC Sports reports.

    Nelson was serving the final six games of a 10-game suspension for violating the NFL's performance-enhancing-substance policy. Just because he returns to practice doesn't guarantee he'll suit up Sunday against the Panthers, so look for more information on his status to come as the week unfolds.

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  • 49ers' Kyle Nelson: Signs four-year extension

    Nelson agreed to terms on a four-year contract extension with the 49ers on Tuesday, Field Yates of ESPN reports.

    Nelson was set to become an unrestricted free agent March 13 but worked out a long-term deal with the 49ers just ahead of the deadline to do so. The 32-year-old will serve the final six games of a 10-game suspension for violating the NFL's performance-enhancing substance policy to begin the 2019 season, but will be eligible to participate in all offseason and preseason practices.

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  • 49ers' Kyle Nelson: No longer suspended

    Nelson had the final six games of a 10-game suspension for violating the NFL's performance-enhancing substance policy lifted, per the league's official transaction log.

    Nelson served four games of his suspension this season, and the league deemed that worthy. The 32-year-old center will be an unrestricted free agent in March. The 49ers already have a long-term center in Weston Richburg, so Nelson may look for a starting role elsewhere.

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  • 49ers' Kyle Nelson: Suspended 10 games

    Nelson has been suspended for the next 10 weeks of the regular season, Field Yates of ESPN reports.

    Nelson will serve a 10-game suspension for violating the NFL's performance-enhancing substance policy, which marks his second suspension for PED use. Nelson will be forced to sit out the remaining four games for 2018 and the first six games of next season.

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4-2-0 12-5-0
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0-6-0 3-14-0