David Nelson stats

Last played for the New York Jets, 2014

Wide Receiver · #15

Age 39 · 6' 5"

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David Nelson played 5 NFL seasons, 2010 to 2014.

Stats

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Totals

Career regular season

GP
50
REC
138
TGTS
227
YDS
1,530
AVG
11.1
TD
10
LNG
37
FD
77

Ranked among NFL players who qualify (REC, TGTS, YDS, TD: 4+ games, 30+ TGTS; AVG: 4+ games, 30+ REC) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Totals by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.REC: Passes caught.TGTS: Passes thrown the player's way, caught or not.YDS: Yards gained through the air, on the ground or after a catch, whichever this table counts.AVG: Yards per attempt: per pass, per carry, per catch or per punt, whichever this table counts.TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point.LNG: Longest single play, in yards.FD: First downs this player moved the chains for.
2010BUF15314835311.433719
2011BUF16619865810.853532
2012BUF1253115.50212
2013NYJ12366042311.823120
2014NYJ6816658.10174

What the columns mean: REC · TGTS · LNG · FD

Per game

Career regular season

GP
50
REC
2.8
TGTS
4.5
YDS
30.6
AVG
11.1
TD
0.2
LNG
37
FD
1.5

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.REC: Passes caught.TGTS: Passes thrown the player's way, caught or not.YDS: Yards gained through the air, on the ground or after a catch, whichever this table counts.AVG: Yards per attempt: per pass, per carry, per catch or per punt, whichever this table counts.TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point.LNG: Longest single play, in yards.FD: First downs this player moved the chains for.
2010BUF152.13.223.511.40.2371.3
2011BUF163.86.141.110.80.3352.0
2012BUF12.05.031.015.50.0212.0
2013NYJ123.05.035.311.80.2311.7
2014NYJ61.32.710.88.10.0170.7

What the columns mean: REC · TGTS · LNG · FD

Fantasy

Career regular season

GP
50
PPR
351.0
HALF
282.0
STD
213.0
PPG
7

Fantasy points in ESPN’s default scoring, worked out here from the season lines: PPR with a point per catch, half-PPR with half, standard with none.

Fantasy by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.PPR: Fantasy points with a point per catch — the scoring most leagues use.HALF: Fantasy points with half a point per catch.STD: Standard fantasy points: nothing for a catch, only yards, touchdowns and turnovers.PPG: PPR fantasy points per game played.
2010BUF1584.368.853.35.6
2011BUF16156.8126.395.89.8
2012BUF15.14.13.15.1
2013NYJ1290.372.354.37.5
2014NYJ614.510.56.52.4

What the columns mean: PPR · HALF · STD · PPG

Bio

Age
39 yearsNov 7, 1986
Height
6' 5"
Debut
2010
Birthplace
Dallas, TX
College
Florida

Latest performance

David Nelson

Oct 16 · @ NE · L 27-25

REC
1
TGTS
2
YDS
11
AVG
11.0
TD
0
LNG
11

Games

All games
Most recent games
DateOpponentRECYDSTD
Thu, Oct 16atNEL 27-251110
Sun, Oct 05atLACL 31-0190
Sun, Sep 28vsDETL 24-17170
Mon, Sep 22vsCHIL 27-193150
Sun, Sep 14atGBL 31-24160
Sun, Sep 07vsLVW 19-141170

What were David Nelson's career stats?

David Nelson played 5 seasons for the Bills and the Jets. He had 138 receptions for 1,530 yards and 10 receiving touchdowns. His best season was 2011: 61 receptions, 658 receiving yards and 5 receiving touchdowns.

David Nelson college stats

David Nelson played 4 seasons at Florida Gators (2006 to 2009): 46 catches for 630 yards and 7 touchdowns.

receiving

David Nelson's college receiving by season
REC: Passes caught.YDS: Yards gained on the quarterback's completed passes.AVG: Passing yards per throw, incompletions included. The league average sits near 7.TD: Touchdown passes thrown.
2006Florida Gators57615.2023
2007Florida Gators4358.8014
2008Florida Gators1222819541
2009Florida Gators2529111.6230

scoring

David 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.
2008Florida Gators0050500030
2009Florida Gators0020200012

returning

David 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
2008Florida Gators000000000

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

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