Quick Info
| Profession | American football guard |
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| Nationality | American |
| Date of Birth | 19/03/1996 |
| Age | 30 years |
| Birthplace | Holmdel, New Jersey, USA |
| Zodiac Sign | Pisces |
Latest News about Quenton Nelson
27/10/2026
ESPN reported that the Indianapolis Colts agreed to trade Quenton Nelson to the Seattle Seahawks, with the Colts receiving a 2027 third-round pick and a 2028 fifth-round pick. The move came after the Colts fired general manager Chris Ballard following a 2-4 start to the 2026 season. Nelson is in the final year of his contract and was set to become a free agent after the season.
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Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | Quenton Emerson Nelson |
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| Summary | Quenton Emerson Nelson is an American football guard who has played for the Indianapolis Colts of the National Football League. He played college football at Notre Dame and was selected sixth overall in the 2018 NFL Draft. Reports in October 2026 said the Seahawks were acquiring him from the Colts in a trade. |
| Current Team | Indianapolis Colts |
| Jersey Number | 56 |
| Position | Guard |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
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| Weight | 330 lb (150 kg) |
Educational Qualification(s)
| High School | Red Bank Catholic (Red Bank, New Jersey) |
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| College | University of Notre Dame (2014-2017) |
Career
| NFL Draft | 2018, 1st round, 6th overall pick by the Indianapolis Colts |
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| Teams | Indianapolis Colts (2018-present) |
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| Contract | Signed a four-year, $80 million extension before the 2022 season, averaging $20 million per year; the deal was reported to expire after the 2026 season |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Was named NFL Offensive Rookie of the Month for October 2018, the first guard to win the award | |
| 2. Has played in 17-game seasons for the Colts in consecutive years, noted for durability |
