J.J. Nelson

Indianapolis Colts, Wide Receiver
Age: 32-26d (Apr 24, 1992)
Exp: 4 Years
Country: US
College: Alabama-Birmingham
Drafted: Round 5 (#159 overall), 2015

2020-2020

J.J. Nelson signed a 1 year , $910,000 contract with the San Francisco 49ers, including an average annual salary of $910,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $910,000
Average Salary:
$910,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2021 / UFA
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2015-2018 Rookie

J.J. Nelson signed a 4 year , $2,489,800 contract with the Arizona Cardinals, including $209,800 signing bonus, $209,800 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $622,450.

Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $2,489,800
Average Salary:
$622,450
Signing Bonus:
$209,800
GTD at Sign:
$209,800
Total GTD:
$209,800
Free Agent:
2019 / UFA
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Career Earnings thru 2024

$5,244,920

Career Earnings w/ Different Teams

4 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2015 23
Active
$695,920
$695,920
2016 24
Active
$525,000
$1,220,920
2017 25
Active
$615,000
$1,835,920
2018 26
Active
$1,907,000
$3,742,920
2019 27
Retained
$1,000,000
$4,742,920
2020 28
Retained
$12,000
$4,754,920
2021 29
Retained
$490,000
$5,244,920
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2015
23
$435,000
$209,800
$51,120
$695,920
$695,920
2016
24
$525,000
$525,000
$1,220,920
2017
25
$615,000
$615,000
$1,835,920
2018
26
$1,907,000
$1,907,000
$3,742,920
2019
27
$805,000
$75,000
$70,000
$50,000
$1,000,000
$4,742,920
2020
28
$12,000
$12,000
$4,754,920
2021
29
$490,000
$490,000
$5,244,920

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $3,482,000 $209,800 - - - $51,120 $3,742,920
1 $805,000 $75,000 $70,000 - $50,000 - $1,000,000
1 $12,000 - - - - - $12,000
1 $490,000 - - - - - $490,000

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2020 SF 1 - 17 Knee
2021 IND 1 - 8 Groin
  • Nov 01, 2021 Released by Indianapolis (IND)
  • Feb 01, 2021 Signed a reserve/future contract with Indianapolis (IND)
  • Jan 01, 2021 Signed to the practice squad by Buffalo (BUF)
  • Sep 06, 2020 Released by San Francisco (SF)
  • Aug 14, 2020 Signed a contract with San Francisco (SF)
  • Oct 10, 2019 Released by Oakland (OAK)
  • Mar 15, 2019 Signed a 1 year $1 million contract with Oakland (OAK)
  • May 12, 2015 Signed a 4 year $2.489 million contract with Arizona (ARI)
  • May 02, 2015 Drafted by Arizona (ARI): Round 5 (#159 overall)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Receiving Receptions Receiving Yards Receiving Touchdowns Fum
2019 OAK 2 1 54 16.80 4 36 1 0
2018 ARI 14 2 213 22.60 7 64 0 0
2017 ARI 16 5 539 48.00 29 508 2 1
2016 ARI 15 6 471 40.90 34 568 6 1
2015 ARI 11 2 148 13.40 11 299 2 1
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