Shawn Nelson stats

Last played for the Buffalo Bills, 2010

Tight End

Age 41 · 6' 5"

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Shawn Nelson played 2 NFL seasons, 2009 to 2010.

Stats

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Totals

Career regular season

GP
18
REC
20
TGTS
33
YDS
181
AVG
9.1
TD
1
LNG
25
FD
8
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.
2009BUF1317291569.21257
2010BUF534258.30121

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

Per game

Career regular season

GP
18
REC
1.1
TGTS
1.8
YDS
10.1
AVG
9.1
TD
0.1
LNG
25
FD
0.4

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.
2009BUF131.32.2129.20.1250.5
2010BUF50.60.858.30.0120.2

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

Fantasy

Career regular season

GP
18
PPR
40.1
HALF
30.1
STD
20.1
PPG
2.2

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.
2009BUF1336.628.119.62.8
2010BUF53.52.00.50.7

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

Bio

Age
41 yearsOct 5, 1985
Height
6' 5"
Debut
2009
Birthplace
Baton Rouge, LA
Draft
2009Rd 4, Pk 121
College
Southern Miss

Latest performance

Shawn Nelson

Nov 21 · @ CIN · W 49-31

REC
1
TGTS
1
YDS
9
AVG
9.0
TD
0
LNG
9

2009 NFL combine

TE, 6'5", 240 lb · Southern Miss

His combine measurements and their percentile
MeasureResultPercentile
40-yard dash4.52s94th
Vertical jump33"43rd
Broad jump9' 7"40th
Bench press (225 lb)19 reps36th
3-cone drill6.96s83rd
20-yard shuttle4.46s24th

Percentile: the share of TEs measured at the combine since 2000 he beat. The 2009 combine

Games

All games
Most recent games
DateOpponentRECYDSTD
Sun, Nov 21atCINW 49-31190
Sun, Nov 14vsDETW 14-12000
Sun, Nov 07vsCHIL 22-19000
Sun, Oct 31atKCL 13-10 OT000
Sun, Oct 24atBALL 37-34 OT2160
Sun, Jan 03vsINDW 30-7———

What were Shawn Nelson's career stats?

Shawn Nelson played 2 seasons for the Bills. He had 20 receptions for 181 yards and 1 receiving touchdown. His best season was 2009: 17 receptions, 156 receiving yards and 1 receiving touchdown.

Shawn Nelson college stats

Shawn Nelson played 4 seasons at Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles (2005 to 2008): 157 catches for 2,054 yards and 16 touchdowns.

receiving

Shawn 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.
2005Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles3554015.4563
2006Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles3650614.1351
2007Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles3345113.7540
2008Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles5355710.5329

defensive

Shawn 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.
2005Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles220000000
2006Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles422000000
2007Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles532000000

scoring

Shawn 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.
2005Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles0050500030
2006Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles0030300018
2007Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles0050500030
2008Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles0030300018

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

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