Jalen Nailor

TRANSACTIONS: Selected by Minnesota Vikings in the sixth round (191st overall) of the 2022 NFL Draft, April 30, 2022…Signed by Las Vegas Raiders as an unrestricted free agent, March 11, 2026.

TRANSACTIONS: Selected by Minnesota Vikings in the sixth round (191st overall) of the 2022 NFL Draft, April 30, 2022…Signed by Las Vegas Raiders as an unrestricted free agent, March 11, 2026.

CAREER: Enters his fifth year in the NFL and first in the Silver and Black after being selected 191st overall by the Minnesota Vikings in the 2022 NFL Draft…In 2025, appeared in all 17 games with eight starts and totaled 29 receptions for 444 yards (15.3 avg.) and four touchdowns…In 2024, played in all 17 games with seven starts and recorded 28 receptions for 414 yards (14.8 avg.) and six touchdowns…In 2023, appeared in six games with one start and recorded three receptions for 29 yards (9.7 avg.)…As a rookie in 2022, played in 15 games and recorded nine receptions for 179 yards (19.9 avg.) and one touchdown…Career totals include 55 games played with 16 starts, 69 receptions for 1,066 yards (15.4 avg.) and 11 touchdowns.

2025 (with Min.): Appeared in all 17 games with eight starts and totaled 29 receptions for 444 yards (15.3 avg.) and four touchdowns…(9/8) at Chi.: Finished with one reception for 28 yards…(9/14) vs. Atl.: Recorded three receptions for 31 yards (10.3 avg.)…(9/21) vs. Cin.: Caught three passes for 37 yards (12.3 avg.)…(9/28) at Pit.: Posted one reception for two yards and a touchdown…(10/5) at Cle.: Recorded three receptions for 27 yards (9.0 avg.) and one rush for 15 yards…(10/19) vs. Phi.: Finished with two receptions for 37 yards…(10/23) at LAC: Appeared on offense…(11/2) at Det.: Recorded one catch for 16 yards…(11/9) vs. Bal.: Recorded five receptions for a career-high 124 yards (24.8) and one touchdown…(11/16) vs. Chi.: Posted one catch for 16 yards…(11/23) at GB: Appeared on offense…(11/30) at Sea.: Played on offense…(12/7) vs. Was.: Recorded three receptions for 30 yards (10.0 avg.)…(12/14) at Dal.: Finished with three receptions for 47 yards (15.7 avg.) and two touchdowns and also added one rush for -2 yards…(12/21) at NYG: Saw action on offense…(12/25) vs. Det.: Played on offense and special teams…(1/4/26) vs. GB: Recorded three receptions for 49 yards (16.3 avg.).

2024 (with Min.): Played in all 17 games with seven starts and recorded 28 receptions for 414 yards (14.8 avg.) and six touchdowns…(9/8) at NYG: Caught one pass for 21 yards and a touchdown…(9/15) vs. SF: Recorded three receptions for 54 yards (18.0 avg.) and one touchdown…(9/22) vs. Hou.: Finished with three catches for 31 yards (10.3 avg.) and one touchdown and added one rush for three yards…(9/29) at GB: Caught one pass for 31 yards and also muffed a punt on special teams…(10/6) vs. NYJ: Saw action on offense…(10/20) vs. Det.: Posted four receptions for 76 yards (19.0 avg.)…(10/24) at LAR: Finished with two catches for 16 yards…(11/3) vs. Ind.: Recorded one catch for seven yards and a touchdown…(11/10) at Jax.: Finished with one reception for 11 yards and one rush for -7 yards…(11/17) at Ten.: Appeared on offense…(11/24) at Chi.: Caught one pass for five yards and a touchdown…(12/1) vs. Ari.: Recorded one reception for 18 yards…(12/8) vs. Atl.: Played on offense…(12/16) vs. Chi.: Caught one pass for five yards…(12/22) at Sea.: Finished with one catch for five yards…(12/29) vs. GB: Recorded five receptions for 81 yards (16.2 avg.) and one touchdown and also forced a fumble…(1/5/25) at Det.: Finished with three receptions for 53 yards (17.7 avg.)…Postseason: (1/13/25) at LAR: Recorded three receptions for 33 yards (11.0 avg.).

2023 (with Min.): Appeared in six games with one start and recorded three receptions for 29 yards (9.7 avg.)…Missed Weeks 3-8 while on the Reserve/Injured List due to a hamstring injury…Placed on Reserve/Injured List again and missed the final four games of the season due to a concussion…(9/10) vs. TB: Saw action on special teams and registered one tackle…(9/14) at Phi.: Saw action on special teams and appeared on offense…(11/5) at Atl.: Inactive…(11/12) vs. NO: Made first career start on offense and finished with one reception for 16 yards…(11/19) at Den.: Appeared on offense…(11/27) vs. Chi.: Played on offense and special teams…(12/10) at LV: Recorded two receptions for 13 yards.

2022 (with Min.): As a rookie, played in 15 games and recorded nine receptions for 179 yards (19.9 avg.) and one touchdown…(9/11) vs. GB: Saw action on special teams…(9/19) at Phi.: Saw action on special teams…(9/25) vs. Det.: Played on special teams…(10/2) at NO: Recorded one reception for 13 yards and also saw action on special teams…(10/9) vs. Chi.: Inactive due to a hamstring injury…(10/16) at Mia: Played on special teams…(10/30) vs. Ari.: Saw action on special teams…(11/6) at Was.: Inactive due to an illness…(11/13) at Buf.: Recorded one tackle on special teams…(11/20) vs. Dal.: Recorded one catch for 15 yards and also played on special teams…(11/24) vs. NE: Finished with one tackle on special teams…(12/4) vs. NYJ: Played on offense and special teams…(12/11) at Det.: Recorded two tackles on special teams…(12/17) vs. Ind.: Played primarily on special teams and also appeared on offense…(12/24) vs. NYG: Saw action on special teams…(1/1/23) at GB: Recorded three receptions for a season-high 89 yards (29.7 avg.), including a 47-yard touchdown catch…(1/8/23) at Chi.: Finished with four receptions for 62 yards (15.5 avg.)…Postseason: (1/15/23) vs. NYG: Saw action on special teams in first career playoff appearance.

COLLEGE: Played four seasons at Michigan State (2018-21), where he appeared in 28 games with 21 starts and totaled 86 receptions for 1,454 yards and 12 touchdowns…In 2021, started all nine games he appeared in and recorded 37 receptions for 695 yards (18.8 avg.) and six touchdowns…Added five kick returns for 81 yards (16.2 avg.)…In 2020, played in seven games and totaled 26 catches for 515 yards (19.8 avg.) and four touchdowns while adding two rushes for 11 yards…Added one kick return for 21 yards and two punt returns for 18 yards…In 2019, saw action in just four games due to an injury and recorded 15 receptions for 106 yards (7.1 avg.) while adding five rushes for 27 yards (5.4 avg.)…Added three kick returns for 77 yards (25.7 avg.) and two punt returns for 17 yards…In 2018, played in eight games and finished with eight receptions for 138 yards (17.2 avg.) and two touchdowns…Also had nine carries for 128 yards (14.2 avg.) and one touchdown and four punt returns for 13 yards (3.2 avg.).

PERSONAL: Attended Bishop Gorman High School in Las Vegas, Nev., where he was named the No. 1 wide receiver prospect in the state of Nevada by 247Sports and Rivals.com…Was a member of three state championship and two national championship teams…Had 108 receptions for 1,995 yards and 28 touchdowns…Also returned punts and kicks…Played safety and recorded 18 tackles, one interception and three passes defensed as a senior…Was a two-time all-state honoree (2017 first team, 2016 second team) and three-time All-Southwest League selection (2017 first team, 2016 second team, 2015 second team)…Also ran track and won four state titles his senior year while helping Bishop Gorman to its first-ever team track state championship.

ADDITIONAL STATSITICS: Special teams tackles – 4 in 2022, 1 in 2023. NFL Totals: 5.

SINGLE-GAME HIGHS: RECEIVING: Receptions – 5, two times; last: 11/9/25 vs. Bal. Yards – 124, 11/9/25 vs. Bal. Long – 62, 11/9/25 vs. Bal. Touchdowns – 2, 12/14/25 at Dal. RUSHING: Attempts – 1, five times; last: 12/14/25 at Dal. Yards – 15, 10/5/25 at Cle. RETURNS: Punts – 1, 9/29/24 at GB.