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 Provide Grim Update on Keenan Allen Ahead of Colts Game

    The Chicago Bears have given a grim update on wide receiver Keenan Allen's injury status ahead Week 3's game against the Indianapolis Colts.

  • Packers Sign Rookie Pass-Catcher After Recent Workout With Bears

  • Bears’ O-Line Issues Continue as Top Starter Misses Practice With Injury

  • Bears Bringing Back Rookie Lineman After New Injury Emerges

  • Bears ‘Frustrated’ With Habits of Struggling Nate Davis: Report

  • Packers Lose Rookie to IR, Promote Ex-Dolphins RB Ahead of Week 3

    The Green Bay Packers have promoted a young running back to their active roster for Week 3 after placing another on injured reserve.

  • Bears WR DJ Moore Calls Out Offense After Loss to Texans

  • Bears’ Roschon Johnson Sounds Off After Texans LB Punched Him

  • Joe Mixon Calls Out NFL After Missed Penalty on Bears’ T.J. Edwards

  • Packers Update Status of Top Rookie Jordan Morgan After Injury vs. Colts

  • Bears Make Final Decision on Keenan Allen’s Status vs. Texans

    The Chicago Bears have made a decision about Keenan Allen and his availability against the Houston Texans, according to an NFL insider.

  • Bears Lose Veteran Trade Acquisition to IR Ahead of Texans Game

  • Bears Give Update on Keenan Allen After WR Misses Another Practice

  • Encouraging Details Emerge on Bears WR Rome Odunze’s Injury

  • Packers Sign Ex-Jets WR, Cut Loose RB Ahead of Colts Matchup

  • Bears Work Out Rookie Kick Returner After Benching Velus Jones

  • Bears Lose Rookie WR Rome Odunze to Injury After MRI Results

  • Packers Coach Matt LaFleur Sounds Off on Report About Veteran QB

  • NFL Insider Reveals Packers’ Starting QB Decision for Week 2 vs. Colts

  • Bears QB Caleb Williams Sends Message on Rough Debut vs. Titans

    Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams spoke about his tough NFL debut against the Tennessee Titans following his team's Week 1 victory.

  • Bears Fans Call for Team to Cut Veteran ‘Bust’ After Benching vs. Titans

  • Bears Make Decisions on Keenan Allen, Montez Sweat vs. Titans

  • Bears Starting Edge Rusher Suffers New Injury Ahead of Week 1

  • Bears Cut Loose Veteran WR Ahead of Titans Matchup

  • Bears Tabbed ‘Logical’ Trade Partner for $13.9 Million Bills Defender

    The Chicago Bears are not short of talent in their secondary, but Bleacher Report believe them to be "logical" suitors for Bills' Kaiir Elam.

  • Bears Give Injury Updates on Keenan Allen & Montez Sweat

  • Packers Rookie Poached Off Practice Squad by Panthers

  • Former Bears Quarterback Signs New Deal With Falcons

  • ‘Hard Knocks’ Reveals Bears Set High Trade Price for Velus Jones

  • Bears’ Caleb Williams Generating ‘Top-5 QB’ Buzz From NFL Evaluators

    Chicago Bears rookie quarterback Caleb Williams is already generating buzz from evaluators as a potential top-five NFL quarterback.