JIM NELSONNelson, James RobertHeight: 6-1 Weight: 234 Born: April 16, 1975 Riverside, CA High School: McDonogh School (Owings Mills, MD) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Penn State | |
| 1995 | Penn State | Lettered |
| 1996 | Penn State | Lettered |
| 1997 | Penn State | Lettered |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1999 GB NFL | 57 | LB | 16 | 0 |
| 2000 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2000 MIN NFL | 56 | LB | 16 | 0 |
| 2001 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2001 MIN NFL | 56 | WLB | 16 | 2 |
| 2002 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2002 MIN NFL | 56 | SLB | 16 | 1 |
| 2003 Indianapolis Colts (NFL)2003 IND NFL | 57 | LB | 7 | 0 |
| 2004 Indianapolis Colts (NFL)2004 IND NFL | 57 | LB | 15 | 1 |
| 2005 Baltimore Ravens (NFL)2005 BAL NFL | 56 | LB | 2 | 0 |
| 7 Years (NFL)7 Years NFL | 88 | 4 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1999 GB NFL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 Indianapolis Colts (NFL)2003 IND NFL | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 12 | 0 |
| 2004 Indianapolis Colts (NFL)2004 IND NFL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 4 | 22 | 5.5 | 12 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1999 GB NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2001 MIN NFL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 2003 Indianapolis Colts (NFL)2003 IND NFL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 Indianapolis Colts (NFL)2004 IND NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -1 | 0 |
| DEFENSE | TKL | DEF | ST | MT | QH | TFL | FF | PD | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1999 GB NFL | 18 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2000 MIN NFL | 25 | 6 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2001 MIN NFL | 48 | 37 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2002 MIN NFL | 18 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 Indianapolis Colts (NFL)2003 IND NFL | 17 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2004 Indianapolis Colts (NFL)2004 IND NFL | 61 | 52 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
| 2005 Baltimore Ravens (NFL)2005 BAL NFL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 188 | 125 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| PENALTIES | Called | Declined | Accepted | Yards | Nullified Yards | First Downs | Stalled Drives |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2000 MIN NFL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 Indianapolis Colts (NFL)2004 IND NFL | 2 | 0 | 2 | 30 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 3 | 1 | 2 | 30 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
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