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Anthony
Nelson

#98

TB Buccaneers

6'7"

271lbs

29y/o

Overall Grade '25

65.5

63rd/115 - EDs

Snap Count '25

387

90th/206 - EDs

Pressures '25

84th/115 - EDs

Tackles '25

68th/115 - EDs

Anthony

Nelson

#98

TB Buccaneers

BIO

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Summary Bio

Last updated: 5/6/2026

Anthony Nelson is an edge defender for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers who earned a 65.5 overall PFF defensive grade in the 2025 season, 63rd among 115 qualified edge defenders. His PFF pass-rush grade of 71.9 ranked 33rd among 115 qualified edge defenders. His run-defense grade of 52.0 ranked 98th at the position.

He generated 23 total pressures as a pass rusher. That total included 3 sacks, 19 hurries, 1 hits. Against the run, he recorded 19 solo tackles. He also forced 1 fumbles on the season.

Career

Teams

Year

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

2019 - Present

Iowa Hawkeyes

2015 - 2018

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Season Stats

2025

Regular

Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).

SOLO TACKLES

68th/115 EDs

SACKS

72nd/115 EDs

ASSISTS

15th/115 EDs

FORCED FUMBLES

23rd/115 EDs

Defense

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Rank

Solo Tackles

Assists

Forced Fumbles

Stops

Sacks

Hurries

108

Hits

Total Pressures

Batted Passes

Snaps

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Rank

Total Snaps

387

Run Defense Snaps

145

Pass Rush Snaps

184

Anthony Nelson

Summary Bio

Career

PFF Grades

Season Stats

Defense

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Anthony
Nelson