| Career information | |
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| Position(s) | Guard |
| US college | Penn State |
| NFL draft | 1975 / round: 4 / pick: 81 |
| Drafted by | Atlanta Falcons |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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John Steve Nessel (born 1952) is a former professional American football player. Nessel was an All-American guard at Penn State in 1974 and was the 4th-round draft pick (#81 overall) of the Atlanta Falcons in the 1975 NFL draft.
Nessel earned a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Arts Education from Penn State in 1975, and is now a technology education instructor at Ridgefield High School in Ridgefield, Connecticut. He lives with his wife Jo Ann, in Wilton, Connecticut.
References
- May, Peter (September 10, 2004). "They still attract a Lion's share". The Boston Globe. Globe Newspaper Company. Retrieved September 26, 2015.
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- Living people
- 1952 births
- American football offensive guards
- Atlanta Falcons players
- Penn State Nittany Lions football players
- People from Wilton, Connecticut
- Players of American football from Fairfield County, Connecticut
- 20th-century American sportsmen
- American football offensive lineman, 1950s birth stubs