Reggie Nelson stats

Last played for the Las Vegas Raiders, 2018

Safety · #27

Age 43 · 5' 11"

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Reggie Nelson played 12 NFL seasons, 2007 to 2018.

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Totals

Career regular season

GP
181
TOT
830
SOLO
616
AST
214
SACK
6.5
INT
38
PD
100
FF
10

Ranked among NFL players who qualify (TOT, SOLO, SACK, PD, FF: 8+ games; AST: 4+ games) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

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.
2007JAX16635851.05111
2008JAX13544860.0240
2009JAX16706460.0050
2010CIN165434200.0272
2011CIN168559262.04122
2012CIN148556291.0392
2013CIN156549161.0271
2014CIN169461331.54120
2015CIN167752250.08140
2016LV166550150.05120
2017LV168960290.0152
2018LV11292540.0220

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

Career Postseason

GP
8
TOT
42
SOLO
37
AST
5
SACK
2.0
INT
0
PD
0
FF
0

Per game

Career regular season

GP
181
TOT
4.6
SOLO
3.4
AST
1.2
SACK
0.0
INT
0.2
PD
0.6
FF
0.1

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.
2007JAX163.93.60.30.10.30.70.1
2008JAX134.23.70.50.00.20.30.0
2009JAX164.44.00.40.00.00.30.0
2010CIN163.42.11.30.00.10.40.1
2011CIN165.33.71.60.10.30.80.1
2012CIN146.14.02.10.10.20.60.1
2013CIN154.33.31.10.10.10.50.1
2014CIN165.93.82.10.10.30.80.0
2015CIN164.83.31.60.00.50.90.0
2016LV164.13.10.90.00.30.80.0
2017LV165.63.81.80.00.10.30.1
2018LV112.62.30.40.00.20.20.0

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

Bio

Age
43 yearsSep 21, 1983
Height
5' 11"
Debut
2007
Birthplace
Melbourne, FL
Draft
2007Rd 1, Pk 21
College
Florida

Latest performance

Reggie Nelson

Dec 02 · vs KC · L 40-33

TOT
4
SOLO
3
AST
1
SACK
0.0
INT
0
PD
0

2007 NFL combine

S, 5'11", 198 lb · Florida

His combine measurements and their percentile
MeasureResultPercentile
40-yard dash4.48s61st
Vertical jump34.5"29th

Percentile: the share of Ss measured at the combine since 2000 he beat. The 2007 combine

Most recent games
DateOpponentTOTSOLOSACKINT
Sun, Dec 02vsKCL 40-334300
Sun, Nov 25atBALL 34-170001
Sun, Nov 18atARIW 23-211100
Sun, Nov 11vsLACL 20-60000
Thu, Nov 01atSFL 34-34400
Sun, Oct 14vsSEAL 27-32200

What were Reggie Nelson's career stats?

Reggie Nelson played 12 seasons for the Jaguars, the Bengals and the Raiders. He recorded 830 tackles, 6.5 sacks and 38 interceptions. His best season was 2014: 94 tackles and 1.5 sacks.

League leaderboards and awards

12 seasons, 6 postseasons, 2007 to 2018

All-time career rank

  • 109th in tackles (830)

Among the 9,780 NFL players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.

Reggie Nelson college stats

Reggie Nelson played 2 seasons at Florida Gators (2005 to 2006): 97 tackles, 4 sacks and 7 interceptions.

defensive

Reggie 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.
2005Florida Gators453114040160
2006Florida Gators5235170006701

returning

Reggie 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
2006Florida Gators000200000

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

More on Reggie Nelson

Playoff games

Reggie Nelson played 8 games across 7 NFL postseasons — 1 won, 7 lost.

Reggie 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.
2016HOUL 27-1450.00
2015PITL 18-1631.00
2014INDL 26-1050.00
2013LACL 27-1040.00
2012HOUL 19-13100.00
2011HOUL 31-1061.00
2007PITW 31-2930.00
2007NEL 31-2060.00

What the columns mean: TOT · SACK · INT

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