Eagles sign former Bengals safety Nelson
Philadelphia Eagles12/05/2011 5:02 PM The Dayton Daily News reports the Philadelphia Eagles today announced they have signed safety Tom Nelson to a two-year deal and placed safety Colt Anderson on the Injured Reserve list (knee). The 5-foot-11, 200-pound Nelson was originally a rookie free agent signing of Cincinnati in 2009. He appeared in 21 games with three starts for the Bengals from 2009-10, notching 34 tackles, two pass deflections and an interception. He spent the 2011 preseason with Cincinnati, but was released prior to the start of the regular season. Read more