Jack Nelson
23-Year-Old
2025 Fantasy Outlook
Nelson started four seasons for Wisconsin at multiple spots and was a seventh-round pick in the 2025 NFL Draft. His versatility should help him carve out a depth spot in Atlanta, and he has the size (6-foot-7, 314 pounds) to be a swing tackle. Read Past Outlooks
Signed a four-year, $4.35 million contract with the Falcons in May of 2025.
Won't play in Week 2
Nelson (calf) has been ruled out ahead of Sunday's matchup against the Vikings, D. Orlando Ledbetter of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports.
ANALYSIS
Despite upgrading to a limited session Friday after opening the Falcons' week of practice with consecutive DNPs, Nelson will be sidelined for the second game in a row Sunday. Michael Jerrell figures to serve as Atlanta's top reserve tackle while Nelson remains out in Week 2.
Despite upgrading to a limited session Friday after opening the Falcons' week of practice with consecutive DNPs, Nelson will be sidelined for the second game in a row Sunday. Michael Jerrell figures to serve as Atlanta's top reserve tackle while Nelson remains out in Week 2.
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Out for Sunday
Nelson (calf) has been ruled out ahead of Sunday's matchup against the Buccaneers, Tori McElhaney of the Falcons' official site reports.
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Bound for Atlanta
The Falcons selected Nelson in the seventh round of the 2025 NFL Draft, 218th overall.
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