Green Bay Packers
Jordy Nelson - #87 - WR
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 6' 3"/ 217 lbs. |
| Birthday | 05/31/1985 |
| Birthplace | Manhattan, KS |
| College | Kansas State |
| Years played | 6 |
| Drafted | 2008, 2nd round, 5th pick by Packers |
WR fantasy tips: Nelson could be a big point producer
Jordy Nelson is healthy and should start with a quality matchup, while Pats and Colts receivers could have big weeks in a shootout, according to our late-week fantasy WR tips.
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Nelson getting tired of sitting on his hands
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PLAYER NEWS
Nelson should be ready for Saturday night's NFC divisional playoff game against San Francisco despite missing practice Wednesday.|||||||
Nelson is nursing an "ongoing" ankle injury, but coach Mike McCarthy says he hopes the receiver will practice Thursday.
Nelson was inactive for Sunday's game against the Bears.|||||||
Nelson injured his hamstring on the second drive of Green Bay's game against Minnesota on Dec. 2.
The Packers put Nelson in their lineup Sunday against the Lions.|||||||
Nelson was listed as probable on the injury report with hamstring and foot ailments for Sunday's game.
Nelson caught eight passes for a season-best 122 yards and a touchdown on Sunday against St. Louis.|||||||
Sunday marked Nelson's second-straight game with at least 100 receiving yards.
Nelson caught three touchdown passes in Sunday's 42-24 win over Houston.|||||||
Nelson's 121 receiving yards were a season high.