{"id":802,"date":"2015-03-31T23:58:19","date_gmt":"2015-03-31T23:58:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pdangelo.com\/site\/?p=802"},"modified":"2015-04-05T19:52:41","modified_gmt":"2015-04-05T19:52:41","slug":"12-steve-nelson-patriots-hall-of-fame-linebacker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pdangelo.com\/site\/12-steve-nelson-patriots-hall-of-fame-linebacker\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Who&#8217;s Reading My Book?&#8217; #12: Steve Nelson, Patriots Hall of Fame linebacker"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pdangelo.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/SteveNelson4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"  wp-image-804 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pdangelo.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/SteveNelson4.jpg\" alt=\"SteveNelson4\" width=\"344\" height=\"299\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pdangelo.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/SteveNelson4.jpg 576w, https:\/\/www.pdangelo.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/SteveNelson4-300x260.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 344px) 100vw, 344px\" \/><\/a>\u2018Who\u2019s Reading the Book?\u2019 #12 features Patriots Hall of Fame linebacker Steve Nelson. <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Steve was a two-time All-American linebacker at North Dakota State University before the New England Patriots drafted him with the 34<sup>th<\/sup> pick in the 1974 NFL draft. Steve became a mainstay of the Patriots defense for the next fourteen seasons, only missing three games over his long career, and was selected to play in three Pro Bowls. <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">He is one of only seven Patriots to have his #57 retired and Steve was elected to the Patriots Hall of Fame in 1993.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pdangelo.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/SteveNelson2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"  wp-image-803 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pdangelo.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/SteveNelson2.jpg\" alt=\"SteveNelson2\" width=\"323\" height=\"313\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pdangelo.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/SteveNelson2.jpg 960w, https:\/\/www.pdangelo.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/SteveNelson2-300x291.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 323px) 100vw, 323px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>See why everyone is reading and raving about Paul D\u2019Angelo\u2019s hilarious new book \u2018Stories I Tell.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>You can buy the book through my web-site at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pdangelo.com\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">www.pdangelo.com<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>or this direct link to my page on Amazon: <a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.com\/069229435X\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">http:\/\/amzn.com\/069229435X<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u2018Who\u2019s Reading the Book?\u2019 #12 features Patriots Hall of Fame linebacker Steve Nelson. 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