Quenton Nelson

American Football Offensive Lineman

Quenton Nelson - American Football Offensive Lineman
Born

March 19th, 1996
28 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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An offensive lineman, played for the Indianapolis Colts in the National Football League (NFL). Developed a reputation for exceptional blocking skills and strength, earning multiple Pro Bowl selections. Played college football at Notre Dame, contributing to the team's success during tenure. Demonstrated leadership on the field and received accolades for performance during professional career.

Selected to multiple Pro Bowls

Named First-Team All-Pro

Contributed to Colts' successful seasons

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