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Tagged: Jordy Nelson (31 Results)

Mar
28

Jordy Nelson to retire from NFL

33-year-old wide receiver JORDY NELSON is retiring after a long run in the NFL that began in 2008. Nelson was recently released by the Oakland Raiders after a mostly forgettable 2018More season. He finishes his career appearing in 151 games, totaling 613 catches for 8,587 yards and 72 touchdowns. We wish Mr. Nelson well in his retirement. Less

Source: NFL.com

Mar
18

Raiders cut one Nelson, add another

The Oakland Raiders signed free agent wide receiver J.J. NELSON late last week. Nelson, 26, has spent the past four seasons with the Arizona Cardinals. Also last week, the Raiders cut veteran wide receiver JORDY NELSON after just one season with the team.

Source: San Francisco Chronicle

Mar
14

Raiders continue to upgrade receiving corps

The Oakland Raiders are reportedly close to finalizing a deal to add free agent wide receiver TYRELL WILLIAMS to the team. Williams, 27, would join ANTONIO BROWN and JORDY NELSON to give quarterback DEREK CARR three experienced targets heading into the 2019 season.

Source: Mercury News

Nov
20

Raiders receiving woes continue

The Oakland Raiders lost another wide receiver to injury when BRANDON LAFELL suffered a torn Achilles tendon in Sunday’s game against the Arizona Cardinals. With MARTAVIS BRYANT and JORDY NELSON dealing with injuries of their own, the Raiders remain razor thin at the wide receiver position.

Source: Las Vegas Review-Journal

Nov
17

Nelson, Bryant both out for Raiders

Oakland wide receivers JORDY NELSON and MARTAVIS BRYANT have both been ruled out for Sunday’s game against the Arizona Cardinals. With the Raiders decimated by injuries at the receiver position, SETH ROBERTS and BRANDON LAFELL will be the primary wideouts this weekend for Oakland. Your fantasy team can do better.

Source: NBC Sports

Nov
15

Injuries deplete Raiders’ WR corps

Oakland wide receiver JORDY NELSON is dealing with a bone bruise that has him questionable for Sunday’s game against the Arizona Cardinals. With AMARI COOPER now in Dallas and MARTAVIS BRYANT out with a knee injury, the Raiders receiving corps is razor thin.

Source: Team Blog

Sep
4

Raiders add veteran WR Lafell

The Oakland Raiders signed veteran wide receiver BRANDON LAFELL to a one-year contract on Monday. While AMARI COOPER and JORDY NELSON are expected to see most of the fantasy workload in Oakland, LaFell has a chance to produce as the team’s third receiver.

Source: NFL.com

Around the NFL: Bye-bye Bryant?

The Raiders might have made the first colossal blunder of the offseason. A Las Vegas newspaper is reporting the team fears a suspension could be coming for wide receiver Martavis Bryant.  more »

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Jun
11

Carr pleased with new WR Nelson

Oakland quarterback DEREK CARR says that he understands why AARON RODGERS loved throwing the ball to wide receiver JORDY NELSON. Carr has taken note of Nelson’s veteran ability and attention toMore detail. The Raiders are hoping for a bounce-back season from the 33-year-old Nelson, who forms a boom-or-bust receiving trio along with AMARI COOPER and MARTAVIS BRYANT. Less

Source: NFL.com

Jun
7

Green Bay WR Adams returns to practice

Packers wide receiver DAVANTE ADAMS returned to the field this week for organized team activities after missing the past two weeks with a hamstring injury. Adams is expected to be one of the Packers top receiving targets this season with JORDY NELSON no longer in Green Bay.

Source: NFL.com

May
10

Gruden says WR Bryant brings “different dynamic”

Oakland Raiders head coach Jon Gruden sounds excited about new wide receiver MARTAVIS BRYANT and what he could potentially bring to the offense. Gruden also seems pleased with his overall receiving corps of JORDY NELSON, AMARI COOPER, RYAN SWITZER, and Bryant.

Source: NFL.com

Factoid: Oakland wide receivers

Perhaps lost in the excitement of the NFL Draft, the Raiders swung a trade for Martavis Bryant from the Steelers. He'll join Amari Cooper and Jordy Nelson as the team's top 3 at wide receiver. In bringing in Bryant, Oakland adds a talented, explosive deep threat who can take the top off a defense. Well, maybe.   more »

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Mar
19

Raiders add WR Nelson

The Oakland Raiders signed former Green Bay wide receiver JORDY NELSON to a two-year deal last week. Nelson spent his first 10 seasons in Green Bay but now moves to Oakland, where he is expected to line-up with fellow wideout AMARI COOPER while catching passes from DEREK CARR.

Source: East Bay Times

Around the NFL: Crazy Jon Gruden

The Raiders brought in Jon Gruden, and it seemed like a good idea at the time. Now I’m wondering if he’s lost his touch after nine years away from the game. He’s come up with a couple of head scratchers early in free agency.  more »

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Mar
15

Packers add Graham, release Nelson

The Green Bay Packers released veteran wide receiver JORDY NELSON in a cost-savings move this week. Nelson, who will turn 33 in May, is coming off the worst season of hisMore career and has been plagued by injuries of late. The money the Packers saved on Nelson will allow the team to sign one of the best tight ends available in veteran JIMMY GRAHAM. Less

Source: Green Bay Press-Gazette

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