Jordan J. Wilson
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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

  • Bears Fans Roast GM Ryan Poles for ‘Horrible’ Pregame Comments

    Chicago Bears fans are not happy about general manager Ryan Poles seemingly deflecting blame for the team's struggles in 2024.

  • Packers Make Major Announcement Ahead of Matchup With Vikings

  • Jaylon Johnson Reveals Preferred Choices for Bears’ Next Head Coach

  • Super Bowl-Winning NFL Coach Interested in Bears Job: Report

  • Bears Predicted to Part Ways With $8.3 Million Starter After Season

  • Lions OC Ben Johnson Sends Message on Bears QB Caleb Williams

    Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson had a clear message for the Chicago Bears about his thoughts on quarterback Caleb Williams.

  • Chicago Bears Get Good News on Starter’s Gruesome Injury vs. Lions

  • Bears Named Favorites to Land $20 Million Superstar in Trade

  • Bears Drop Unexpected Bad News on Jaylon Johnson’s Status vs. Lions

  • Packers Shut Down First-Round Pick in Devastating Injury Move

  • Chicago Bears Get Good News on Injuries Ahead of Lions Rematch

    The Chicago Bears started their week of preparation for the Detroit Lions with some good news about the injuries in their backfield.

  • Packers Predicted to Part Ways With $84 Million Star After Season

  • Calls Mount for Bears to Fire Ryan Poles After Brutal Vikings Loss

  • NFL Hall of Fame QB Calls for Bears to Bench Caleb Williams

  • Bears Make Big Decision on Left Tackle Ahead of MNF vs. Vikings

  • Packers Predicted to ‘Steal’ Away $17.5 Million Star From Division Rival

  • Bears Get Bad News on Injuries Ahead of Monday Night Football in Minnesota

  • Bears Predicted to Sign ‘Elite’ Falcons Star to $37 Million Contract

  • Bears Lose Another Key Starter to Injury Ahead of Vikings Game

  • Bears Sign 1,800-Yard RB Amid Roschon Johnson Injury Concerns

    The Chicago Bears are signing some more veteran running back help with injury concerns persisting with Roschon Johnson in Week 15.

  • Bears Poach DL From Packers After Losing Veteran to Injury

  • Packers Designate Playmaker to Return Ahead of Seahawks Game

  • Bears Projected to Cut Ties With Disappointing $12 Million Veteran

  • Bears Predicted to Sign Chiefs Superstar to $74.2 Million Contract

  • Calls Mount for Bears to Bench Struggling CB Tyrique Stevenson

    Calls for the Chicago Bears to bench their struggling second-year cornerback are mounting after the team's seventh-straight loss in Week 14.

  • Kyle Shanahan Breaks Silence on Possibility of Trade to Bears

  • Packers Sign Ex-Patriots Starting Guard for NFL Playoff Push

  • Bears Lose Two Key Playmakers to Injury Ahead of 49ers Matchup

  • Kyle Shanahan Makes Eye-Opening Admission About Bears QB Caleb Williams

  • Packers Rule Out Star WR, Pro Bowl CB Ahead of Lions Game

    The Green Bay Packers have made their injury decisions about wide receiver Romeo Doubs and three others ahead of Week 12's Lions game.