Jordy Nelson

Updates On Packers Wr's Ribs And Return

... the team's Wild Card Weekend game against the New York Giants after he reportedly fractured multiple ribs. He missed a divisional-round matchup against the Dallas Cowboys but is ready to return. Continue for updates. Sunday, Jan. 22. The Packers announced  Nelson is available to play against Atlanta. NFL Network's Ian Rapoport  had reported early Sunday that Nelson "ordered military-grade Kevlar padding" for the game. Mc Carthy Comments on Nelson's Playing Status. Friday, Jan. 20. Packers head coach Mike Mc Carthy told reporters Nelson would receive every chance to play Sunday. On Jan. 19, Mc Carthy told reporters that if this were the regular season, Nelson wouldn't likely play. Latest on Nelson's Practice Status. Friday, Jan. 20. Mc Carthy told reporters Nelson did not take part in Friday's practice because of an illness but was making progress. On Jan. 19, __link__'s Rob Demovsky reported Nelson took part in practice but did not wear pads. Latest on Nelson's Potential ...

Packers Will Go Without Injured Jordy Nelson Against The Cowboys

... Scott Allen January 13 Follow @Scott SAllen. Jordy Nelson is one of quarterback Aaron Rodgers’s favorite targets. (Mike Roemer/Associated Press). If the Green Bay Packers are to upset the top-seeded Dallas Cowboys in Sunday’s NFC divisional-round playoff game at AT&T Stadium, they’ll have to do it without leading wide receiver Jordy Nelson. Packers Coach Mike Mc Carthy on Friday ruled Nelson out for the game with a rib injury suffered early in the second quarter of last weekend’s opening-round win over the Giants. [ Five good reasons the Packers can upset the Cowboys without Jordy Nelson ]. “It gives us one less receiver but obviously an extremely productive player,” Mc Carthy said. “You just go back to the way the game plan was set; the importance and emphasis on Jordy Nelson. With that, that’s gone, and you just tilt opportunities the other way. That’s the way you always have to approach these type of situations any time you have a player of his magnitude who’s not available. That’s all part of developing a game plan. You have to do that during the ...

Jordy Nelson Toughed It Out For The Team Sunday

... he could be with the additional padding under his uniform. Those were quickly answered on the Packers’ first offensive series when quarterback. Aaron Rodgers. completed his first pass of the game to Nelson in the middle of the field for 27 yards. Rodgers then went back to Nelson again on the next play for another 15-yard gain near the sideline. With an 8-yard catch in the second quarter, Nelson also reset the franchise record for career postseason catches and pushed that number to 54 by the end. “He’s a tough guy and he cares a lot about this football team,” Adams said. “It takes a special person to go through what he did and come out and play, and play at a high level. My hat is off to him for that.”. Adams and Allison each sustained their respective injuries in the Packers’ win over Dallas last Sunday. ...

Jordy Nelson Is Going To Tough It Out Today With Broken Ribs

... Got to come out there even at 50% in this kind of situation. It's all those things that you've just got to file way. For next year when. Like Clay Buchholz is missing six weeks of the bad hair cut in output. Don't think some some pitcher is out of mom because he slept funny you would have a broken ribs any collision sport and it's not like Atlanta's Mike at a target them. In other Gannett they're gonna come Adam again and it'll blow the gonna try to knock them out I. Up all the power in the world to Obama I I'd be shocked if he's able to take hits and still stay in that you're also talk. About a guy Nelson is pretty durable least over the last three years he played sixteen teams each year since 2013. Kind of RAMP up in and again he is a guy who you know we talk around here. About how Julian element is Tom Brady's guy. Jordy Nelson is Aaron Rodgers guide you know even ...

Green Bay Packers Wr Jordy Nelson Is The Nfc North Comeback Player Of The Year

... isn't even close, in my mind. Nelson returned from a torn ACL to lead the league in receiving touchdowns and finished one catch off his career high. If it weren't for his ability to help Aaron Rodgers resuscitate the Packers' downfield passing game, it's hard to imagine Rodgers' "run the table" prediction coming to fruition. Nelson could win this award on a league-wide level, and he's certainly the overwhelming choice in the NFC North. Jeff Dickerson, Chicago Bears reporter: Nelson is the obvious pick here. Rodgers, as great as he is, cannot do it alone. Green Bay probably does not make good on Rodgers' prediction to win out without Nelson, who had monster games against division rivals Chicago and Minnesota late in the year. Michael Rothstein, Detroit Lions reporter: It became evident pretty quickly last season how much Rodgers missed his go-to wide receiver. So when Nelson returned from his right ACL injury this season, it was going to be interesting to see how he responded at age 31. The way he did makes him a no-brainer for comeback player of the year. He had more touchdowns than any other receiver in the league. He picked up almost exactly where he left off, ...