Quenton Nelson
Nelson at the 2020 Pro Bowl | |||||||||
| No. 56 – Indianapolis Colts | |||||||||
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| Position | Guard | ||||||||
| Roster status | Active | ||||||||
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| Born | March 19, 1996 Holmdel, New Jersey, U.S. | ||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||||||||
| Listed weight | 330 lb (150 kg) | ||||||||
| Career information | |||||||||
| High school | Red Bank Catholic (Red Bank, New Jersey) | ||||||||
| College | Notre Dame (2014–2017) | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 2018: 1st round, 6th overall pick | ||||||||
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Quenton Emerson Nelson (born March 19, 1996) is an American professional football guard for the Indianapolis Colts of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Notre Dame, earning unanimous All-American honors in 2017. Nelson was selected by the Colts sixth overall in the 2018 NFL draft. Considered among the NFL's best guards, he has received Pro Bowl selections in all eight of his seasons and three first-team All-Pros.