Nick Nelson
Role Player
Height5'11"
Weight205 lb
BornOct 16, 1996
Age29
ConferenceBig Ten
Rookie yr2018
Draft2018 · Rd 4, Pick 110 · LV
A defensive back who contributed in a defined role. Their developmental reflects a career built on specific contributions rather than volume.
Combined Season Grid
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Defense | Snap Counts | Advanced Defense & Coverage (2018+) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | Off | Off% | Def | Def% | ST | ST% | Tgt | Cmp | Cmp% | RateAll | ADOT | Prss | Hrry | QBKD | Bltz | MissTkl | Miss% | |||||
| 2018 | — | LV | 8 | — | 17 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 30 | 18 | 0.6 | 134.3 | 13.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0.1 |
| 2018 | — | OAK | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | 311 | 48.6% | 140 | 50.6% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2019 | — | OAK | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | 1 | 2.0% | 22 | 40.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 20 | — | 17 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 312 | 25.3% | 162 | 45.3% | 30 | 18 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | — | |
Defense
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | VAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 22 | LV | 8 | 0* | 17 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.9 |
| Career | 8 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.9 |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
Snap Counts
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Off | Off% | Def | Def% | ST | ST% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 22 | OAK | 10 | 0* | — | 0.0% | 311 | 48.6% | 140 | 50.6% |
| 2019 | 23 | OAK | 2 | — | — | 0.0% | 1 | 2.0% | 22 | 40.0% |
| Career | 12 | — | — | 312 | — | 162 | — |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
Advanced Defense & Coverage (2018+)
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tgt | Cmp | Cmp% | RateAll | ADOT | Prss | Hrry | QBKD | Bltz | MissTkl | Miss% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 22 | LV | 10 | 0* | 30 | 18 | 0.6 | 134.3 | 13.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0.1 |
| Career | 10 | 30 | 18 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | — |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
KV-H Anatomy
KV-H 30 · Depth / RotationalA depth / rotational career by KV-H: a remarkably steady profile that scores 30 of 100, era-normalized against int/g peers across 1 scored season, with a short career trimming the score.
41
Sustained
career value
×.6
41
Peak
best 3 seasons
×.4
×0.72
Longevity
career length
Blend 41 × longevity 0.72 = KV-H 30· confidence 100%
What builds the career mark of 41
On-field 31
Availability 10
On-field production Staying available
Season-by-season quality (era-relative int/g)
2018bestavg 412018
Per-Snap Impact
Defensive Backs · proprietary · 2012+—
below snap floor
Disruption/1000.322Snap share48.6%Def snaps311Emerging
Production per snap — the box score normalized by opportunity. SIS is z-scored within defensive backs, shrinkage-regularized so small samples don't spike, over the NFL snap-count era (2012+).
Combine · 2018
Percentiles compare each raw measurement against position peers, the full combine pool, and the same draft class where enough samples exist.
4.52s
40-Yard
Below avg · 39th pct
Pos 39thAll 73thClass Pos 31thClass All 72th
123"
Broad Jump
Above avg · 57th pct
Pos 57thAll 78thClass Pos 57thClass All 79th
17 reps
Bench
Above avg · 66th pct
Pos 66thAll 27thClass Pos 74thClass All 39th
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Reference Graph
Career teammates and draft class, derived from year-by-year rosters — every name is linked.
Top Teammates
Derek CarrQB3yJohnathan HankinsDT3yDaniel CarlsonK3yNicholas MorrowLB3yJalen RichardRB3yTahir WhiteheadOLB3yArden KeyDE3yDaryl WorleyCB3yErik HarrisFS3yKyle WilberLB3yDerek CarrierTE3yDeAndre WashingtonRB3yKarl JosephFS3yDarren WallerTE3yMaurice HurstDT3yDwayne HarrisWR3yMarquel LeeMLB3yP.J. HallDT3yMarcell AtemanWR3yReggie NelsonFS2yJared CookTE2yDerrick JohnsonLB2yMike NugentK2yMarcus GilchristS2y
2018 Draft Class· this player went #110
#102Jalyn HolmesDT#103Keke CouteeWR#104Nyheim HinesRB#105Antonio CallawayWR#106Josey JewellILB#107Chris HerndonTE#108Kyle LaulettaQB#109Troy ApkeDB#112Mark WaltonRB#113DaeSean HamiltonWR#114Da'Shawn HandDE#115Joel IyiegbuniweLB#116Dorance ArmstrongDE#117Jordan WhiteheadFS#118Anthony AverettCB#119Kyzir WhiteOLB
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Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0–100%).
Movementderived from season history
- 2019team change
Joined OAK (from LV)
- 2019final season
Last recorded season with OAK
- 2018draft
Drafted by LV — Round 4, Pick 110
Athletic & Unique Profile
verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts5'11" / 205 lb
Frame
208 lb at 4.52s
Size-speed
17 reps
Bench power
Injury History
From nflverse weekly injury reports · coverage begins 2009.
| Season | Team | Games Out | Designations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | OAK | 0 | W3Questionable· HamstringW11Questionable· Illness |
Knox
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Historical Knox · KV-H
Era-normalized career quality — z-scored against 1-season peers. See all →
30
peak 41
Availability
Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 2 seasons.
38%
Durability IQ
Composite score across availability, IR frequency, and injury severity. See all →
43
FragileEra Translator
INT translated to the 2025NFL — each season's standing among its own-era peers, projected onto 2025's scoring environment. Modern-era (1999+) coverage.
| Season | Actual INT | INT/G | → 2025 INT | → 2025 /G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Data: nflverse:players, nflverse:player_stats_def, nflverse:snap_counts, nflverse:combine, nflverse:draft_picks, nflverse:injuries · multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle · updated 6/18/2026
Draft OutcomeMiss ↓
Pick #110 (Rd 4) · LV · 2018 · -6.8 vs expected KV-H
30actual
36.8 expected · Δ−6.8
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