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Anthony Nelson
Anthony Nelson
DE · TB
29 yrs
Iowa
Description
Position
DE
Team
TB
Status
ACT
Born
1997-03-04
Age
29
Height
6'7"
Weight
271 lb
College
Iowa
Draft
2019 · R4 · Pick 5 · TAM
Rookie yr
2019
Contract
ACTIVE
APY
$5.0M/yr
Total
$10.0M
Guaranteed
$5.5M
% of cap
1.8%
Term
2025–2027 (2y)
Value#71/432
9.6DEF pts per $1M APY
Career Résumé
7 seasons
Seasons7 2019–2025
Games92
Tackles201
Sacks21.5
TFL26
INT1
2026 Projection
StatFloorMedianCeilingvs ’25ΔRange
Interceptions0.000.120.751.00-0.88
Sacks0.423.747.633.00+0.74
Assist Tackles10.317.722.417.0+0.71
Solo Tackles12.822.729.221.0+1.71
Tackles for Loss0.925.098.693.00+2.09
Floor · Median · Ceiling · assumes a full 17-game season
YearTmGSoloAstCombSkQBHTFLIntPDFFFRTD
2025TB142117383.04312201
2024TB172215374.013601100
2023TB131719363.06501000
2022TB172320435.56400300
2021TB13129215.010601000
2020TB12117181.07201000
2019TB61780.00001100
College
YearSchoolGCarRu YdsRu TDRecRc YdsRc TD
2018Iowa———————
2017Iowa———————
2016Iowa———————
Career Milestones
league finishes · all-time rank
StatCareerAll-TimeLedTop 5Top 10
Sacks21.5325th———
INTs11132nd———
Solo Tkl1071265th———
League finishes among qualifying seasons (≥6 GP) · all-time rank since 1999
Stat Profile
2025 · vs 469 peers
Sk/gQBH/gTFL/gFF/gSolo/g
Sk/g
0.269
QBH/g
0.349
TFL/g
0.241
FF/g
0.194
Solo/g
1.568
PlayerMedian (50th)
Postseason
team record · since 1999
RoundWL
Playoffs63
Conf. Championship10
Super Bowl10
NextGen Stats
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Career Highs
regular season
StatGameWhenSeason
Tackles62022 Wk14 vs SF43'22
Sacks22025 Wk8 vs NO5.5'22
TFL22021 Wk17 vs NYJ6'21
INT12025 Wk8 vs NO1'25
Athletic Profile
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