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 Lose Another Defensive Starter to Injury in Win Over Jaguars

    The Chicago Bears had another one of their defensive starters exit with an injury during Week 6's win over the Jacksonville Jaguars.

  • Bears Rule Out DE, Call Up Jacksonville Native CB for Jaguars Game

  • Proposed Trade Has Packers Send Veteran Free Agent Signing to Browns

  • Bears Starter Suffers New Injury, ‘Doubtful’ to Play Against Jaguars

  • Packers Poach TE From Falcons With Luke Musgrave Likely Bound for IR

  • The 10 Best Patriots Quarterbacks of All Time, Ranked

    We rank the 10 best New England Patriots quarterbacks of all time, featuring several Pro Bowl talents and one of the greatest to ever play.

  • Bears Tight End Swiped Off Practice Squad by Texans: Report

  • Packers Receiver Out for ‘Personal’ Reason Ahead of Rams Game

  • Bears Shut Down Another WR With Injury Ahead of Panthers Matchup

  • Bears Trade Pitch Sends Phased-Out RB to Super Bowl Contender

  • Bears ‘Likely’ to Move on From $30 Million Veteran After Benching

    One Chicago Bears insider believes the team will "likely" move on from $30 million veteran Nate Davis after benching him as a starter.

  • Packers Get Bad News on Christian Watson Ahead of Rams Matchup

  • Bears Give Unclear Update on Teven Jenkins’ Week 5 Return

  • Bears Made ‘Stealth’ Attempt to Sign Future Hall of Fame QB

  • Packers Receiver Carted Off Field Against Vikings: ‘Horrible’

  • Bears Star Keenan Allen Breaks Silence on Injury Ahead of Week 4

  • Steelers QB Justin Fields Fires 4-Word Shot at Bears’ Coaching

  • Bears Update Rome Odunze’s Status vs. Rams After New Injury

  • Bears Reunite With Former Draft Pick Amid Multiple DL Injuries

  • Bears Get Good News on Keenan Allen Ahead of Rams Matchup

    The Chicago Bears have inched closer to having star wide receiver Keenan Allen back in their lineup against the Los Angeles Rams in Week 4.

  • Bears Rookie Among ‘Options’ to Start Amid Darnell Wright Injury

  • Bears Sign Former Patriots Draft Pick After Losing CB to Injury

  • Bears Work Out Former Chiefs QB Amid Caleb Williams’ Struggles

  • Bears Called to Bench $24 Million Starter After Brutal Start to Season

  • Bears Urged to Replace Keenan Allen With $60 Million WR

    The Chicago Bears may need to replace wide receiver Keenan Allen next offseason and could turn to Chris Godwin in NFL free agency.

  • Bears’ Matt Eberflus Sounds Off on Coaching Errors in Colts Loss

  • Bears Benching $30 Million Starter Against Colts in Week 3: Report

  • Bears Lose RB to Injury, Expected Surgery Ahead of Colts Matchup

  • Bears’ Comments About Veteran Guard Could Mean Trouble for Nate Davis

  • Bears Make Final Decision on Keenan Allen Against Colts

    The Chicago Bears have made a final decision about wide receiver Keenan Allen's status against the Indianapolis Colts in Week 3.