Anthony Nelson

Nelson, Anthony
Position: LB
Height: 6-7 Weight: 272
Born: March 4, 1997 Urbandale, IA
High School: Waukee (IA)

Year	College	Participation
2015	Iowa	Redshirted
2016	Iowa	Lettered
2017	Iowa	Lettered
2018	Iowa	Lettered

Draft: 4th round (107th overall) 2019 Tampa Bay Buccaneers

NFL Playoff Statistics

Roster Key • Stat Key

YEAR TEAM	NO	POS	GP	GS
2019 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)2019 TB NFL	98	LILB-LOLB	9	1
2020 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)2020 TB NFL	98	ROLB-LOLB	16	1
2021 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)2021 TB NFL	98	ROLB-LOLB	17	2
2022 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)2022 TB NFL	98	ROLB	17	8
2023 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)2023 TB NFL	98	OLB	16	0
2024 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)2024 TB NFL	98	OLB	17	6
2025 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)2025 TB NFL	98	OLB	15	4
7 Years (NFL)7 Years NFL			107	22

Team	Date	Transaction
2019 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)Tampa Bay Buccaneers	4/27/2019	Draft
2019 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)Tampa Bay Buccaneers	5/10/2019	Signed
2022 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)Tampa Bay Buccaneers	3/15/2023	Unrestricted Free Agent
2023 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)Tampa Bay Buccaneers	3/16/2023	Signed
2024 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)Tampa Bay Buccaneers	3/12/2025	Unrestricted Free Agent
2025 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)Tampa Bay Buccaneers	3/13/2025	Signed

SNAP COUNTS	TOTAL	OFF	OFF%	DEF	DEF%	ST	ST%
2019 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)2019 TB NFL	270	0	0.0	155	13.3	115	23.2
2020 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)2020 TB NFL	533	0	0.0	322	30.3	211	46.0
2021 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)2021 TB NFL	691	0	0.0	358	31.4	333	69.5
2022 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)2022 TB NFL	903	0	0.0	633	56.5	270	58.7
2023 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)2023 TB NFL	606	0	0.0	409	36.3	197	45.8
2024 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)2024 TB NFL	957	0	0.0	573	51.3	384	80.3
2025 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)2025 TB NFL	673	0	0.0	387	37.1	286	64.4
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL	4633	0		2837			23.2

SCORING	TD	X1	X1A	X1%	X2	X2A	DX	FG	FGA	FG%	S	SAF	PTS
2025 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)2025 TB NFL	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0		-	0	6
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0		-	0	6

INTERCEPTIONS	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
2025 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)2025 TB NFL	1	3	3.0	3t	1
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL	1	3	3.0	3t	1

SACKS	NO	YDS
2020 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)2020 TB NFL	1.0	10.0
2021 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)2021 TB NFL	5.0	45.0
2022 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)2022 TB NFL	5.5	46.0
2023 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)2023 TB NFL	3.0	18.0
2024 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)2024 TB NFL	4.0	25.0
2025 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)2025 TB NFL	3.0	11.0
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL	21.5	155.0

FUMBLES	NO	LOST	OWN	OPP	REC	YDS	TD
2021 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)2021 TB NFL	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
2022 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)2022 TB NFL	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
2024 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)2024 TB NFL	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL	0	0	0	3	3	0	0

DEFENSE	TKL	DEF	ST	MT	QH	TFL	FF	PD	BL
2019 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)2019 TB NFL	8	8	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
2020 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)2020 TB NFL	19	17	2	0	7	2	0	1	0
2021 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)2021 TB NFL	22	19	3	0	10	7	0	1	0
2022 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)2022 TB NFL	46	44	2	0	6	4	3	0	0
2023 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)2023 TB NFL	40	37	3	0	6	7	0	1	0
2024 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)2024 TB NFL	40	36	4	0	13	6	1	1	0
2025 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)2025 TB NFL	38	32	6	0	4	3	2	2	0
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL	213	193	20	0	46	29	7	7	0

PENALTIES	Called	Declined	Accepted	Yards	Nullified Yards	First Downs	Stalled Drives
2021 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)2021 TB NFL	3	0	3	15	17	1	0
2022 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)2022 TB NFL	2	0	2	10	0	0	0
2023 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)2023 TB NFL	1	0	1	14	0	1	0
2025 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)2025 TB NFL	2	0	2	20	24	0	0
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL	8	0	8	59	41	2	0