2025 statistics: 17 games | 1,039 snapshots | 15 QBP Allowed | 1 bag allowed (according to Pro Football Focus)
The No. 6 overall pick in the 2018 NFL Draft has been a pro bowler in each of his eight NFL seasons. However, this is just his fourth NFL Top 100 selection and his first since 2022, when he entered the top 30 at No. 28 — his highest selection of his career. Nelson received an 84.7 overall grade from PFF in 2025, which ranked fourth among 81 qualified guards. An exceptional run defender, the three-time All-Pro helped pave the way for a Colts offense that finished in the top 10 in points and yards.
NFL Pro Insight for Nelson: Nelson had a 96.7 playing percentage, the highest on the Colts’ offense.