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Lions' Matt Nelson: Practices in full Wednesday
Nelson (calf) was a full participant in the Lions' practice Wednesday.
Nelson has been sidelined since picking up a calf injury ahead of the Lions' Week 5 loss to the Patriots, though he appears to be healthy again after returning to practice as a full participant in the team's first practice Week 11. The 26-year-old should slot in alongside fellow reserve tackle Dan Skipper moving forward.
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Lions' Matt Nelson: Missing another game
Nelson (calf) is listed as inactive for Sunday's game against the Bears.
Nelson is now in line to miss his fifth consecutive contest as a result of a calf issue. His next chance to suit up will come in Week 11 versus the Giants.
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Lions' Matt Nelson: Out for fourth straight
Nelson (calf) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Packers, Tim Twentyman of the Lions' official site reports.
Nelson will miss a fourth straight game due to a calf injury. His next chance to suit up will come in Week 10 against the Bears.
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Lions' Matt Nelson: Will miss third consecutive game
Nelson (calf) is out for Sunday's game against the Dolphins, Tim Twentyman of the Lions' official site reports.
Nelson will miss his third consecutive game and doesn't appear close to a return after failing to practice in any capacity during the week. His ongoing absence leaves the team thin at right tackle.
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Lions' Matt Nelson: Set for second consecutive absence
Nelson (calf) has been ruled out for Sunday's matchup against the Cowboys.
Nelson missed Detroit's Week 5 matchup with the calf issue and failed to log a practice in any capacity ahead of the team's matchup against Dallas. He's served as the backup right tackle when healthy, so his absence will leave the team thin at the position.
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Player Bio
| HT/WT: 6-7, 318 lbs |
| Birthplace: Cedar Rapids, IA |
| Age: 27 |
| School: Iowa |
| Experience: 4 |