Jordy Nelson


Headshot of Jordy Nelson
Position: WR
Jersey #: 82
Date of Birth: May 31, 1985
Height / Weight: 6'3" / 217 lbs
College: Kansas State
Drafted: Round , Pick 36 in 2008 by GB
First Team: GB (2008)
Last Team: OAK (2018)

Receiving Stats (WR / TE)

Year Team Games Rec Targets Rec Yds TDs YAC 1st Downs Fumbles Fantasy
2018LV156388739324136094
2017GB145388482612838084
2016GB1697152125714361621208
2014GB1698151151913501710230
2013GB168512713148408600179
2012GB1249737457251360119
2011GB166896126315411470216
2010GB164564582225025168
2009GB12223132028915044
2008GB15333336628918049

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Jordy Nelson - Career History

Date of Birth: May 31, 1985
College: Kansas State University
Position: Wide Receiver (WR)

Professional Career

  • Green Bay Packers (2008-2017)
    • Drafted in the 2nd round (36th overall) of the 2008 NFL Draft.
    • Played 9 seasons with the Packers, becoming one of Aaron Rodgers' top targets.
    • Recorded a career-high 1,519 receiving yards in 2014.
    • Named to the Pro Bowl in 2014 and 2016.
    • Selected as a First-Team All-Pro in 2014.
    • Part of the Packers team that won Super Bowl XLV in 2011.
    • Totaled 550 receptions for 7,848 yards and 69 touchdowns during his time in Green Bay.
  • Oakland Raiders (2018)
    • Signed with the Raiders in March 2018 after leaving the Packers.
    • Played one season, recording 63 receptions for 739 yards and 3 touchdowns.

Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Super Bowl Champion (XLV)
  • 2× Pro Bowl selection (2014, 2016)
  • First-Team All-Pro (2014)
  • NFL receiving touchdown leader (2016)
  • Member of the NFL 2010s All-Decade Team
  • Inducted into the Kansas State Athletics Hall of Fame in 2019.

Post-Playing Career

  • Retired from professional football following the 2018 season.
  • Involved in various charitable activities and community services post-retirement.

Jordy Nelson is remembered as a reliable and talented wide receiver, known for his exceptional route running, strong hands, and ability to make big plays. His contributions to the Packers, especially during their Super Bowl run, solidified his legacy in the NFL.

Source: gpt-4o-mini


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