Nelson Rosario

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Nelson Rosario
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Position: Tight end
Personal information
Born: (1989-12-24) December 24, 1989 (age 34)
Oceanside, California
Height:6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight:245 lb (111 kg)
Career information
High school: Oceanside (CA) El Camino
College: UCLA
Undrafted: 2012
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards

Nelson Ricardo Rosario (born December 24, 1989) is a former American football tight end. He was originally signed by the Jacksonville Jaguars as an undrafted free agent in 2012. He played college football at UCLA.

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Professional career

Jacksonville Jaguars

Rosario signed with the Jacksonville Jaguars following the 2012 NFL Draft as a rookie free agent on May 4, 2012. [1]

He was released on May 7, 2012.

Carolina Panthers

Rosario was signed by the Carolina Panthers on May 29, 2012. [2] He was cut on August 31 during final cuts, but was signed to the practice squad on September 1, 2012.

On July 30, 2013, Rosario was waived by the Panthers. [3]

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References

  1. "Jaguars sign 17 rookie Free Agents". Jaguars.com. Archived from the original on January 6, 2018. Retrieved September 5, 2012.
  2. Person, Joseph (May 30, 2012). "Panthers add TE Nelson Rosario". The Herald . Retrieved November 18, 2020 via Newspapers.com.
  3. Strickland, Bryan (July 30, 2013). "Practice propels Panthers into needed break". Panthers.com. Retrieved July 31, 2013.

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