Quicklinks: Roster | Schedule | NFL Draft | NFL Free Agency

  #38 Rhett Nelson Photos (3)... Minnesota Roster  
Player Alerts:
Add Player to My HotList™ Add to My HotList™Player's RSS Feed Player's Feed

Rhett Nelson Scout.com Headlines:
CB Rhett Nelson: Released by Cardinals
-by ScoutNFLNetwork.com Aug 30, 2005
Promoted Cornerback Gets Physical
Rhett Nelson’s move to the active roster saw him getting physical in practice Wednesday.
-by VikingUpdate.com Dec 16, 2004
Roster Shuffles Again
Vikings sign defensive players for depleted positions.
-by VikingUpdate.com Sep 29, 2004
Rhett Nelson Stats
A look at the defensive back's career stats.
-by VikingUpdate.com Jan 11, 2004
CB Rhett Nelson: Promoted
-by theOBR.com Nov 13, 2003
Grading the Draft: Arizona Cardinals
Grading the Draft: Arizona Cardinals
-by BearReport.com Jun 6, 2003
Draft Movement the ups & downs
Workouts are Moving Some Prospects Up NFL Draft Boards
-by GridIronGateway.com Mar 25, 2003
Scouting Report: Rhett Nelson
Scouting Report: Rhett Nelson
-by BearReport.com Mar 6, 2003

Injury News:
There are no Injury News items for display.

Site Search:
Stories containing Rhett Nelson
Forum Posts containing Rhett Nelson

Media Center:
No Matches This Player.

Rhett Nelson
Ht: 6-0 Wt: 201
Position: CB
Date of Birth: 02/16/1980
Birthplace: Littleton,  CO
Experience: 2
High School: Heritage HS
(Littleton, CO)
College: Colorado State

2005 Scout.com NFL Free Agency Rankings (full list):
Pos: CB Pos Rank: NR Pos Rating:


Biography:
The Vikings signed Rhett Nelson to their practice squad after the first game of the 2003 season. Since then, he has been on the bubble of being active and will have to have a strong camp season in 2004 to make the roster again.

2003: Was brought up to the 53-man roster when Jack Brewer was placed on injured reserve and saw action in three games in November, making one special teams tackle. Signed with the Vikings after spending training camp with Arizona.

College: Started 16 of 38 career games at Colorado State. Played in the Liberty Bowl twice and New Orleans Bowl once in his career.

Personal: Born in Minneapolis, but moved to Colorado when he was young.


Individual Player Stats

Base Salary Charts

Future Contract Terms