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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| Position: | Tight end |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | December 24, 1989 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 | |
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| Career NFL statistics | |
| Player stats at NFL.com | |
Professional career edit
Jacksonville Jaguars edit
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 edit
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]
References edit
- ^ "Jaguars sign 17 rookie Free Agents". Jaguars.com. Archived from the original on January 6, 2018. Retrieved September 5, 2012.
- ^ Person, Joseph (May 30, 2012). "Panthers add TE Nelson Rosario". The Herald. Retrieved November 18, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Strickland, Bryan (July 30, 2013). "Practice propels Panthers into needed break". Panthers.com. Retrieved July 31, 2013.
External links edit
Further reading edit
- Foster, Chris (November 2, 2009). "Nelson Rosario is beginning to catch on". FoxSports.com. Retrieved November 20, 2020.
- Yoon, Peter (August 13, 2010). "Nelson Rosario stepping up at WR". ESPN.com. Retrieved November 20, 2020.
- "Receiver Rosario is back on shelf". SBSun.com. November 11, 2010. Retrieved November 20, 2020.
- Maya, Adam (May 20, 2011). "3 things you should know about ... Nelson Rosario". OCRegister.com. Retrieved November 20, 2020.
- Foster, Chris (September 24, 2011). "They will always have Corvallis". The Los Angeles Times. Retrieved November 18, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
- Yoon, Peter (October 9, 2011). "Fired up Rosario sparked UCLA comeback". ESPN.com. Retrieved November 20, 2020.</ref>
- Foster, Chris (October 13, 2011). "UCLA expects much of Nelson Rosario". LATimes.com. Retrieved November 20, 2020.
- Foster, Chris (October 14, 2011). "Rosario impresses, perplexes". The Los Angeles Times. Retrieved November 18, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
- Maya, Adam (November 4, 2011). "UCLA unleashes its 'Dog Pound'". OCRegister.com. Retrieved November 20, 2020.
- Carr, Janis (November 18, 2011). "Rosario now 10th on UCLA receptions list". OCRegister.com. Retrieved November 20, 2020.
- Foster, Chris (November 20, 2011). "Rosario finishes strong at home". The Los Angeles Times. Retrieved November 18, 2020.
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