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Anthony Nelson

Anthony Nelson

#98 OLB
Tampa Bay Buccaneers

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Anthony Nelson

Anthony Nelson Career Stats  

  • Career Stats - TACKLES

    TOTAL
    AST
    SOLO
    192
    83
    109

    Career Stats - Sacks

    SCK
    SCKYDS
    TFL
    21.5
    155
    0

    Career Stats - INTERCEPTIONS

    INT
    PD
    TD
    1
    7
    0

    Career Stats - Fumbles

    FF
    FR
    FTD
    7
    2
    0

    Tackles

    Season Team TOTAL AST SOLO
    2025 TB 32 15 17
    2024 TB 36 13 23
    2023 TB 37 16 21
    2022 TB 44 19 25
    2021 TB 19 7 12
    2020 TB 16 6 10
    2019 TB 8 7 1
    Career
    192
    83
    109

    Sacks

    Season Team SCK SCKYDS TFL
    2025 TB 3 11 0
    2024 TB 4 25 0
    2023 TB 3 18 0
    2022 TB 5.5 46 0
    2021 TB 5 45 0
    2020 TB 1 10 0
    2019 TB 0 0 0
    Career
    21.5
    155
    0

    Interceptions

    Season Team INT PD TD
    2025 TB 1 2 0
    2024 TB 0 1 0
    2023 TB 0 1 0
    2022 TB 0 0 0
    2021 TB 0 1 0
    2020 TB 0 1 0
    2019 TB 0 1 0
    Career
    1
    7
    0

    Defense Fumbles

    Season Team FF FR FTD
    2025 TB 2 0 0
    2024 TB 1 0 0
    2023 TB 0 0 0
    2022 TB 3 1 0
    2021 TB 0 1 0
    2020 TB 0 0 0
    2019 TB 1 0 0
    Career
    7
    2
    0
Anthony Nelson

Anthony Nelson Game Log   2026

  • Preseason
    defensive
    Date
    Opp
    Result
    SOLO
    AST
    TOTAL
    SACK
    SACKYDS
    INT
    DEF
    TFL
    8/28
    JAC
    L 0-19
    1
    0
    1
    1
    6
    0
    0
    1
    8/22
    KC
    W 16-15
    1
    1
    2
    1.5
    13
    0
    0
    0
    8/14
    NYJ
    W 24-16
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    Preseason Totals
    2
    1
    3
    2.5
    19
    0
    0
    1
Anthony Nelson

Anthony Nelson Player Profile and Salary  

Team Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Birthdate 3/4/1997 (29)
Status Active
HT/WT 6'7", 271 lbs
Draft Info 2019: Rd 4; Pk (TB)
Birthplace Urbandale, IA, USA
Position OLB
College Iowa
Experience 8 seasons
2026 Salary $2,036,000

Career History

Tampa Bay Buccaneers 2019-Present (8 seasons)

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Buccaneers Release ‘Disappointing’ Former 2nd-Round Pick

Buccaneers Release ‘Disappointing’ Former 2nd-Round Pick

Bucs Cut Former Draft Pick After 2 Seasons

Bucs Cut Former Draft Pick After 2 Seasons

Former Buccaneers QB Kyle Trask Released by NFC South Rival

Former Buccaneers QB Kyle Trask Released by NFC South Rival

Bucs Cut Veteran QB & Name Undrafted Rookie as Baker Mayfield’s Backup

Bucs Cut Veteran QB & Name Undrafted Rookie as Baker Mayfield’s Backup

Buccaneers Part Ways With 6-foot-3, 225-Pound QB After 2 Seasons

Buccaneers Part Ways With 6-foot-3, 225-Pound QB After 2 Seasons

4 Surprise Moves Buccaneers Expected to Make on 53-Man Roster

4 Surprise Moves Buccaneers Expected to Make on 53-Man Roster

Tampa Bay Buccaneers GM Shares Major Update Regarding QB Roster Crunch

Tampa Bay Buccaneers GM Shares Major Update Regarding QB Roster Crunch

Buccaneers GM Jason Licht Gives ‘Optimistic’ Baker Mayfield Contract Update

Buccaneers GM Jason Licht Gives ‘Optimistic’ Baker Mayfield Contract Update

Tampa Bay Buccaneers Reveal QB Plans Before Jaguars Preseason Game

Tampa Bay Buccaneers Reveal QB Plans Before Jaguars Preseason Game

Tampa Bay Buccaneers Sign ‘Undersized’ Former Titans Draft Pick

Tampa Bay Buccaneers Sign ‘Undersized’ Former Titans Draft Pick

Bucs Predicted to Part Ways With ‘Unspectacular’ Draft Pick

Bucs Predicted to Part Ways With ‘Unspectacular’ Draft Pick

Buccaneers Receive Rueben Bain Jr. Update After Injury Scare

Buccaneers Receive Rueben Bain Jr. Update After Injury Scare

Ex-Bucs Fan Favorite WR Claimed Off Waivers by Dolphins

Ex-Bucs Fan Favorite WR Claimed Off Waivers by Dolphins

Tampa Bay Buccaneers Sign All-CUSA Wide Receiver

Tampa Bay Buccaneers Sign All-CUSA Wide Receiver

Buccaneers Named Suitor for Potential Baker Mayfield Replacement

Buccaneers Named Suitor for Potential Baker Mayfield Replacement

NFL Analyst Claims 1 Player Makes Bucs Super Bowl Threat

NFL Analyst Claims 1 Player Makes Bucs Super Bowl Threat

Undrafted Bucs QB Predicted to Make 53-Man Roster

Undrafted Bucs QB Predicted to Make 53-Man Roster

Former Bucs Starting WR Released by New York Giants

Former Bucs Starting WR Released by New York Giants

Buccaneerss $3.5M Veteran Suddenly Lands on Chopping Block

Buccaneerss $3.5M Veteran Suddenly Lands on Chopping Block

$52 Million Ex-Buccaneers LB Traded to San Francisco 49ers

$52 Million Ex-Buccaneers LB Traded to San Francisco 49ers

Bucs Rookie Opens Up on Potential NFL Exit, Return to College

Bucs Rookie Opens Up on Potential NFL Exit, Return to College

Bucs Trade Pitch Lands Super Bowl Champion Cornerback

Bucs Trade Pitch Lands Super Bowl Champion Cornerback

Buccaneers Backup Put on Notice by ‘Clutch’ Rookie UDFA

Buccaneers Backup Put on Notice by ‘Clutch’ Rookie UDFA

Buccaneers QB Jalon Daniels Makes Revealing Comment After Win vs. Chiefs

Buccaneers QB Jalon Daniels Makes Revealing Comment After Win vs. Chiefs

Buccaneers Release 25-Year-Old Defensive Back After Injury Amid Training Camp

Buccaneers Release 25-Year-Old Defensive Back After Injury Amid Training Camp

Buccaneers Have 2 of NFL’s Most Overpaid Players

Buccaneers Have 2 of NFL’s Most Overpaid Players

Ex-Bucs $41 Million WR Signs With AFC Contender

Ex-Bucs $41 Million WR Signs With AFC Contender

Buzz Grows Around Baker Mayfield Joining AFC Contender

Buzz Grows Around Baker Mayfield Joining AFC Contender

Tampa Bay Buccaneers Breakout Rookie Potentially Returning to College

Tampa Bay Buccaneers Breakout Rookie Potentially Returning to College

Bucs Injury-Prone Defender Opens Up on Losing Starting Spot

Bucs Injury-Prone Defender Opens Up on Losing Starting Spot

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