- Doug Nettles
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Doug Nettles Position(s)
CornerbackJersey #(s)
30, 22Born August 13, 1951
Panama City, FloridaCareer information Year(s) 1974–1980 NFL Draft 1974 / Round: 5 / Pick: 129 College Vanderbilt University Professional teams - Baltimore Colts (1974-1980)
- New York Giants (1980)
Career stats Games played - started 73 - 37 Interceptions 5 Fumble recoveries 3 Stats at NFL.com Career highlights and awards - No notable achievements
Gordon Douglas "Doug" Nettles (born August 13, 1951 in Panama City, Florida) is a former professional American football defensive back.
High School All-American from Rutherford High, Panama City, Florida. Once ran for 315 yards and five TD's against Woodam High whose QB was David Lee, current Miami Dolphins Offensive Wildcat Coorninator.
Nettles played college football at Vanderbilt University and was a member of the 1974 Vanderbilt Commodores football team that played in the 1974 Peach Bowl.
Nettles played cornerback for seven seasons for the Baltimore Colts and the New York Giants of the National Football League. Nettles lives in Silver Spring Md. with daughter Asia Nettles. Asia ran track for St Johns University and was part of the 4 x 200 team that set a school record at the Penn Relays.
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