Tagged: Jordy Nelson (31 Results)
Around the NFL: Not your older brother's Packers
The Packers signed a couple of big-ticket free agents yesterday, Jimmy Graham and Muhammad Wilkerson. They also released Jordy Nelson, another somewhat surprising move. It's a reminder that Ted Thompson, who made the decisions for more than a decade in a conservative, free-agency averse style, isn't calling the shots anymore. more »
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Mailbag: January 26, 2018
Ian Allan answers your fantasy football questions. In this edition: Is it time to pull the plug on Jordy Nelson? Blue-chip players for 2018. Should one sell high on David Johnson? And will DeVante Parker ever develop into an elite receiver? more »
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Nelson, Adams, Jones all out for Packers
Green Bay wide receivers JORDY NELSON (shoulder) and DAVANTE ADAMS (concussion) have been ruled out of Sunday’s season finale against the Detroit Lions. Running back AARON JONES (knee) is also out… More for the game. In related news, Adams signed a four-year contract extension with the Packers. Brighter fantasy days are certainly ahead for the young wideout. Less
Source: Team Website
Packers banged-up heading into season finale
Green Bay wide receiver JORDY NELSON is not expected to play against Detroit on Sunday due to a shoulder injury. Fellow wideout DAVANTE ADAMS remains in the concussion protocol and is… More likely to miss the game as well. Meanwhile, rookie running back AARON JONES is also dealing with a knee injury that will most likely keep him out of action against the Lions. Less
Source: Team Website
Cobb doubtful for Packers, Nelson questionable
Green Bay wide receiver RANDALL COBB doesn’t look like a good option for fantasy owners this Sunday against Cincinnati after being listed as doubtful on the team’s official injury report. JORDY… More NELSON, meanwhile, remains questionable and his status should be monitored up until game time. Depending on how the injuries shake out, wide receiver GERONIMO ALLISON could get into the fantasy mix against the Bengals. Less
Source: NBC Sports
Nelson says quad injury “progressing the right way”
Green Bay wide receiver JORDY NELSON says his quadriceps injury is “progressing the right way” after a full practice on Wednesday. While it’s good to hear that Nelson is progressing, fantasy owners should continue to monitor his progress leading up to Sunday’s game against Cincinnati.
Source: NBC Sports
Nelson “50-50” with quad injury
Green Bay wide receiver JORDY NELSON left Sunday’s game against Atlanta with a quad injury to his right leg and did not return. While the injury is not considered serious, he… More is currently only “50-50” for Sunday’s game against the Cincinnati Bengals. Fantasy owners should monitor his progress throughout the week before including him in starting lineups. Less
Source: ESPN.com
Ian Allan: Wide receivers
I notice that receiving production was spread out more last year. That is, the best receivers weren’t as good as usual, and the later receivers were a lot better. more »
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Factoid: Green Bay Packers
The Packers had the high-scoring wide receiver duo last year, with both Jordy Nelson and Davante Adams catching at least 12 touchdowns. That’s unusual; the league went to the 16-game schedule back in 1978, and on only 18 other occasions have teams had two wide receivers catching double-digit touchdowns. more »
Around the NFL: Injured Packers expected to play
The Packers promoted Max McMaffrey -- son of former Bronco wideout Ed McCaffrey, yes we're old -- from the practice squad yesterday, but it looks like he's an insurance policy. Jordy Nelson (ribs), Davante Adams (ankle) and Geronimo Allison (hamstring) are all expected to be active and play against Atlanta. more »
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Nelson, Adams remain hobbled with injuries
Green Bay Packers wide receivers JORDY NELSON and DAVANTE ADAMS missed practice on Wednesday as they continue to deal with injuries. Nelson has multiple broken ribs and figures to be a… More long shot to play Sunday in Atlanta. Adams has a badly sprained ankle that he suffered against Dallas and he is not expected to return to practice until Saturday. Less
Source: Green Bay Press-Gazette
Jordy Nelson hoping to play vs. Atlanta
Green Bay wide receiver JORDY NELSON missed Sunday’s game against Dallas with broken ribs but he’s hoping to play next weekend against Atlanta. Considering that Nelson is currently focused on getting… More back to normal breathing, his return seems like a bit of a longshot at this point. We will keep an eye on his progress throughout the week. Less
Source: NFL.com
Ask the Experts: Who is the fantasy comeback player of the year?
ASK THE EXPERTS appears weekly from training camp through the Super Bowl with answers to a new question being posted Thursday morning. How the guest experts responded when we asked them: Who is the fantasy comeback player of the year? more »
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Mailbag: December 30, 2016
Ian Allan answers your fantasy football questions. In this edition. Dynasty-league rankings for kickers and defenses. Championship game advice. The risk and reward of injury prone players. more »
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Rodgers, Nelson lead Packers in snowy Lambeau
On a snowy afternoon at Lambeau Field, quarterback AARON RODGERS and his favorite wide receiver, JORDY NELSON, led the Packers and fantasy owners to victory. Rodgers was efficient with 2 touchdowns… More and no interceptions, even playing with a sore hamstring. Nelson, meanwhile, became only the third receiver this season to catch 10 touchdown passes. Less
Source: Green Bay Press-Gazette