Corey Nelson stats

Last played for the Denver Broncos, 2019

Linebacker · #56

Age 34 · 6' 1"

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Corey Nelson played 5 NFL seasons, 2014 to 2019.

Stats

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Totals

Career regular season

GP
60
TOT
115
SOLO
76
AST
39
SACK
1.0
INT
0
PD
6
FF
0
Totals by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together.SOLO: Tackles made without help.AST: Assisted tackles, where the player helped bring the carrier down.SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half.INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender.PD: Passes defensed — throws broken up before they were caught.FF: Fumbles forced by knocking the ball loose.
2014DEN16171070.0010
2015DEN16161331.0000
2016DEN166847210.0050
2017DEN54220.0000
2019DEN710460.0000

What the columns mean: TOT · SOLO · AST · SACK · INT · PD · FF

Career Postseason

GP
4
TOT
5
SOLO
5
AST
0
SACK
0.0
INT
0
PD
0
FF
0

Per game

Career regular season

GP
60
TOT
1.9
SOLO
1.3
AST
0.7
SACK
0.0
INT
0
PD
0.1
FF
0

Per game: season totals ÷ games played. Derived here — averages, completion rate and longest plays are the stored figures and are left as they are.

Per game by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together.SOLO: Tackles made without help.AST: Assisted tackles, where the player helped bring the carrier down.SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half.INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender.PD: Passes defensed — throws broken up before they were caught.FF: Fumbles forced by knocking the ball loose.
2014DEN161.10.60.40.000.10
2015DEN161.00.80.20.100.00
2016DEN164.32.91.30.000.30
2017DEN50.80.40.40.000.00
2019DEN71.40.60.90.000.00

What the columns mean: TOT · SOLO · AST · SACK · INT · PD · FF

Bio

Age
34 yearsApr 22, 1992
Height
6' 1"
Debut
2014
Birthplace
Dallas, TX
Draft
2014Rd 7, Pk 242
College
Oklahoma

Latest performance

Corey Nelson

Oct 27 · @ IND · L 15-13

TOT
0
SOLO
0
AST
0
SACK
0.0
INT
0
PD
0

Games

All games
Most recent games
DateOpponentTOTSOLOSACKINT
Sun, Oct 27atINDL 15-130000
Sun, Oct 13vsTENW 16-01100
Sun, Oct 06atLACW 20-130000
Sun, Sep 29vsJAXL 26-243000
Sun, Sep 22atGBL 27-162000
Sun, Sep 15vsCHIL 16-143200

What were Corey Nelson's career stats?

Corey Nelson played 5 seasons for the Broncos. He recorded 115 tackles and 1 sack. His best season was 2016: 68 tackles and 0.0 sacks.

League leaderboards and awards

5 seasons, 2 postseasons, 2014 to 2019

Championships

Corey Nelson college stats

Corey Nelson played 4 seasons at Oklahoma Sooners (2010 to 2013): 155 tackles, 7.5 sacks and 1 interception.

defensive

Corey Nelson's college defensive by season
TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together.SOLO: Tackles made alone, with no teammate sharing the credit.AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket.PD: Passes the defender broke up or deflected.SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half.FF: Times the defender knocked the ball loose, whoever recovered it.INT: Passes thrown to the other team — lower is better.YDS: Yards gained on the quarterback's completed passes.TD: Touchdown passes thrown.
2010Oklahoma Sooners211110000000
2011Oklahoma Sooners60293105.50000
2012Oklahoma Sooners472324010000
2013Oklahoma Sooners2713140101241

scoring

Corey Nelson's college scoring by season
REC: Passes caught.TD: Touchdown passes thrown.2PT: Conversions run or caught from the two-yard line after a touchdown, worth two points instead of the kick's one.PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3.
2010Oklahoma Sooners000000002
2013Oklahoma Sooners100110006

returning

Corey Nelson's college returning by season
SeasonSchoolATTYDSYDS: Yards gained on the quarterback's completed passes.TDTD: Touchdown passes thrown.FCLNGATTYDSYDS: Yards gained on the quarterback's completed passes.TDTD: Touchdown passes thrown.LNG
2010Oklahoma Sooners000000000

College seasons as ESPN files them for the school he played for.

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Playoff games

Corey Nelson played 4 games across 2 NFL postseasons — 3 won, 1 lost.

Corey Nelson's line in each playoff game
TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together.SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half.INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender.
2015PITW 23-1600.00
2015NEW 20-1800.00
2015CARW 24-1040.00
2014INDL 24-1310.00

What the columns mean: TOT · SACK · INT

Totals, from NFL game logs since the 1994 postseason — earlier games are not counted.