Jordan J. Wilson

Expertise:
NFL, Football, MLB, Baseball
Education:
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Location:
Indianapolis, Indiana

Experience

Jordan J. Wilson is an Indianapolis-based reporter who covers the NFL and MLB for Heavy.com, with a focus on the Chicago Bears and Green Bay Packers.

He has previously covered all levels of sports — high school, college and pro — for a variety of publications, including The Indianapolis Star, The News-Gazette, Springfield State-Journal Register and Peoria Journal Star.

In 2018, his reporting earned him a first-place award from the Illinois Press Association for Best Promotion of Public's Right to Know at the Northwest Herald. He also received an honorable mention in the Community Service category during the same year.

Education

Jordan Wilson earned a bachelor's degree in News-Editorial Journalism from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in 2016 with a minor in English/Literature.

He was also selected as a National Writing Finalist for the Hearst Journalism Awards Program after placing seventh in the sports/breaking news writing category and ninth in the personality/profile writing category.

Latest Articles From Jordan J. Wilson

  • Packers Get Bad News on Potential Trade for All-Pro Edge Rusher

    The Green Bay Packers can likely rule out the possibility of trading for one particular superstar edge rusher during the 2025 offseason.

  • Bears Make Announcement on Ben Johnson’s Coaching Hires

  • Packers Predicted to Cut Quarterback in $1.4 Million Roster Move

  • Bears Make Announcement on Thomas Brown’s Return in 2025

  • Bears Predicted to Cut Ties With Veteran Free-Agent Mistake

  • Bears Sign Veteran Offensive Lineman After Hiring Ben Johnson as Coach

    The Chicago Bears have signed another veteran offensive lineman to their 2025 roster just two days after hiring Ben Johnson as head coach.

  • New Bears Coach Ben Johnson Takes Shot at Packers’ Matt LaFleur

  • Caleb Williams Reacts to Bears Hiring Ben Johnson as Coach

  • Bears Announce Move That Ramps Up Ben Johnson Speculation

  • Trade Proposal Has Bears Swapping DJ Moore for $20.5 Million Star OL

  • Bears Make Announcement on Packers OC Adam Stenavich

    The Chicago Bears have made an announcement on Green Bay Packers offensive coordinator Adam Stenavich amid their coaching search.

  • Bears QB Caleb Williams Injury Details Revealed After Concerning Video

  • Bears Get Bad News on Pursuit of Mike McCarthy as Head Coach

  • Bears Make Announcement on Ravens’ Todd Monken Amid Coaching Search

  • Packers Fire Defensive Coach After Season-Ending Loss to Eagles

  • Bears Down to ‘Two-Horse Race’ for Head Coaching Job: Report

  • Bears Turn Focus to AFC Mastermind Coach Amid Ben Johnson Rumors

  • Bears Make Announcement on Mike McCarthy Amid Coaching Search

  • Bears Urged to Replace Kevin Byard III With Projected $84 Million Star

  • Packers’ Xavier McKinney Makes 4-Word Recruitment Pitch to $140 Million WR

    Green Bay Packers star Xavier McKinney is making his recruitment pitch for a $140 million All-Pro wide receiver to join him next year.

  • Bears Turn Heads With Leaked Plans for Mike McCarthy Interview

  • Bears Lose Standout Rookie to Vikings in Early Free-Agent Move

  • Packers Sign Ex-Bears Rookie DL Amid Flurry of Roster Moves

  • Bears Make Unexpected Request to Interview Top Packers Coach

  • Keisean Nixon Sounds Off on Future With Packers After Wild-Card Loss

    Green Bay Packers cornerback Keisean Nixon sounded off on his role with the team following their wild-card exit in the NFL playoffs.

  • Bears to Pursue Controversial Coach After Surprise NFL Announcement

  • Packers Predicted to Trade Romeo Doubs for $72 Million Superstar

  • Bears Get Bad News on Coach Search Amid Mike Tomlin Rumors

  • Packers Named Top Suitor for $141 Million All-Pro Pass Rusher

  • Packers Make QB Move Before Facing Eagles in Wild-Card Game

    The Green Bay Packers are making a move at the quarterback position ahead of their NFC wild-card game against the Philadelphia Eagles.