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Jalen Nailor
WR5'11" · 191 lbs · Age 27 · Yr 3 · 39 GP · Michigan State · Rd 6, Pick 191 (2022)
Jalen Nailor
WR5'11" · 191 lbs · Age 27 · Yr 3 · 39 GP · Michigan State · Rd 6, Pick 191 (2022)
5'11" · 191 lbs · Age 27 · Yr 3 · 39 GP · Michigan State · Rd 6, Pick 191 (2022)
Injury Status
No active injury designation.
Weekly reports clear in the offseason. Last on file: Wk 18, 2023, Out (Concussion) · over a year ago.
2025 Season
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FP/G
3.1
Tgt/G
1.7
Rec/G
26.1
Rec YDs/G
0.2
Rec TDs/G
65%
Snap%
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Jalen Nailor is a 4th-year wide receiver for the Minnesota Vikings. Listed at age 27, 5'11", 191 lbs. Drafted in the 6th round (191st overall) of the 2022 NFL Draft out of Michigan State. In 2025 he played 17 games and recorded 29 receptions, 444 receiving yards, 4 receiving TDs, ranking 60th among NFL WRs. Across 39 games over 4 seasons, his career totals include 69 career receptions, 1,066 career receiving yards, 11 career receiving TDs. Current Madden NFL overall rating: 75. Browse Jalen Nailor's complete career stats, season-by-season game logs, Madden ratings, depth chart history, and fantasy football projections on League Station.
Career Stats
| Season | G | Tgt | Rec | Ct% | Rec Yds | Yds/G | Rec TD | Rush Yds | Rush TD |
|---|
| 2025 | 17 | 53 | 29 | 54.7 | 444 | 26.1 | 4 | 13 | 0 |
| 2024 | 15 | 42 | 28 | 66.7 | 414 | 27.6 | 6 | -4 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 50.0 | 29 | 14.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 5 | 13 | 9 | 69.2 | 179 | 35.8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 39 | 114 | 69 | 60.5 | 1,066 | 27.3 | 11 | 9 | 0 |
| Avg | 9.8 | 28.5 | 17.3 | 266.5 | 2.8 | 2.3 | 0.0 |
Next Gen Stats: Receiving
Avg. separation at catch and YAC-over-expected isolate route-running and after-the-catch skill from raw target volume.
| Yr | Tm | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Catch | Sep | Cush | YAC+ | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | MIN | 53 | 29 | 444 | 4 | 54.7% | 2.43 | 5.6 | +1.38 | 13.0 |
Source: NFL Next Gen Stats via nflverse. Regular season only; coverage starts 2016. Color tone reflects percentile rank among qualified players that season.
PFR Advanced: Receiving
YBC/YAC splits, average depth of target, drops, and broken tackles. Passer rating when targeted captures how often the QB throws their way and how well it works.
| Yr | Tm | G | Tgt | Rec | ADoT | YBC/R | YAC/R | BTk/R | Drop % | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | MIN | 17 | 53 | 29 | 12.5 | 11.40 | 3.90 | 0.069 | 1.9% | 68.4 |
| 2024 | MIN | 17 | 42 | 28 | 11.5 | 11.00 | 3.80 | 0.000 | 9.5% | 138.3 |
| 2023 | MIN | 6 | 6 | 3 | 9.0 | 2.70 | 7.00 | 0.000 | 16.7% | 63.9 |
| 2022 | MIN | 15 | 13 | 9 | 11.6 | 12.40 | 7.40 | 0.111 | 0.0% | 105.4 |
Source: Pro Football Reference via nflverse. Regular season only; advanced stats coverage starts 2018.