Jack Nelson
23-Year-Old
2025 Fantasy Outlook
Nelson started four seasons for Wisconsin at multiple spots and was a seventh-round pick in the 2025 NFL Draft. His versatility should help him carve out a depth spot in Atlanta, and he has the size (6-foot-7, 314 pounds) to be a swing tackle. Read Past Outlooks
Signed a four-year, $4.35 million contract with the Falcons in May of 2025.
Healthy ahead of Week 3
Nelson (calf) was a full participant at practice Thursday, Tori McElhaney of the Falcons' official website reports.
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Nelson is all set to return to action in Week 3 after missing the team's first two games of the year with a calf injury. The 23-year-old will operate as a reserve option behind Jake Matthews and Elijah Wilkinson at offensive tackle against the Panthers on Sunday.
Nelson is all set to return to action in Week 3 after missing the team's first two games of the year with a calf injury. The 23-year-old will operate as a reserve option behind Jake Matthews and Elijah Wilkinson at offensive tackle against the Panthers on Sunday.
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Won't play in Week 2
Nelson (calf) has been ruled out ahead of Sunday's matchup against the Vikings, D. Orlando Ledbetter of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports.
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Out for Sunday
Nelson (calf) has been ruled out ahead of Sunday's matchup against the Buccaneers, Tori McElhaney of the Falcons' official site reports.
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Bound for Atlanta
The Falcons selected Nelson in the seventh round of the 2025 NFL Draft, 218th overall.
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