Jordy Nelson ranks in the all-time elite tier for receivers — a career that places Nelson in the top 5% of all players at the position. The Knox value model assigns Nelson a career score of 74, reflecting sustained impact that most players at the position never approach.
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Jordy Nelson
Height6'3"
Weight217 lb
Combined Season Grid
Season totals or exact team stints. Career totals count each season once.
4 categories · One row per season · Scroll for all statistics
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Receiving | Rushing | Snap Counts | Advanced Rushing (2018+) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D | Att | Yds | TD | Y/A | TD% | 1D | 1D% | Fmb | Off | Off% | Def | Def% | ST | ST% | YBC | YBC/Att | YAC | YAC/Att | BrkTkl | Att/Br | 1D | |||||
| 2008 | 23 | GB | 15 | — | 33 | 33 | 366 | 2 | 100.0% | 11.1 | 11.1 | — | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2009 | 24 | GB | 12 | — | 31 | 22 | 320 | 2 | 71.0% | 14.5 | 10.3 | — | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2010 | 25 | GB | 16 | — | 64 | 45 | 582 | 2 | 70.3% | 12.9 | 9.1 | — | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2011 | 26 | GB | 16 | — | 96 | 68 | 1,263 | 15 | 70.8% | 18.6 | 13.2 | — | 47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2012 | 27 | GB | 12 | — | 73 | 49 | 745 | 7 | 67.1% | 15.2 | 10.2 | — | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2013 | 28 | GB | 16 | — | 127 | 85 | 1,314 | 8 | 66.9% | 15.5 | 10.3 | — | 60 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1,083 | 96.6% | — | 0.0% | 6 | 1.3% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2014 | 29 | GB | 16 | — | 151 | 98 | 1,519 | 13 | 64.9% | 15.5 | 10.1 | — | 71 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 959 | 91.1% | — | 0.0% | 4 | 0.9% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2016 | 31 | GB | 16 | — | 152 | 97 | 1,257 | 14 | 63.8% | 13.0 | 8.3 | — | 62 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1,013 | 93.2% | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2017 | 32 | GB | 15 | — | 88 | 53 | 482 | 6 | 60.2% | 9.1 | 5.5 | — | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 805 | 83.2% | — | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2018 | 33 | OAK | 15 | — | 88 | 63 | 739 | 3 | 71.6% | 11.7 | 8.4 | — | 36 | 1 | -2 | 0 | -2.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 841 | 86.4% | — | 0.0% | 6 | 1.5% | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| Career | — | 149 | — | 903 | 613 | 8,587 | 72 | 67.9% | 14.0 | 9.5 | — | 408 | 1 | -2 | 0 | -2.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | -2 | — | 0 | — | 0 | — | 0 | |
Career Value · VORP
190 career value over replacement — #431 all-time of 4,695. 19/season above a replacement-level WR.
Career Profile
Draft OutcomeValue ↑
Pick #36 (Rd 2) · GB · 2008 · +19.2 vs expected KV-H
74actual
54.8 expected · Δ+19.2
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