Craig Nelson

RB • Pittsburgh Steelers • Age 32

6' 2", 227 lbs Draft: Round 1, Pick 16 (2032) Drafted By: New Orleans Saints College: Oregon State Player_ID: 12399 Yrs Pro: 8 Cap Cost: $3.4M

Attributes

OVERALL:

38

POTENTIAL:

38

Breakaway Speed
32
Power Inside
70
Third Down Running
74
Hole Recognition
31
Elusiveness
23
Speed to Outside
78
Blitz Pickup
61
Avoid Drops
28
Getting Downfield
31
Route Running
54
Third Down Catching
32
Punt Return
0
Kick Return
0
Endurance
36
Special Teams
78

Career Awards

No awards yet

Rushing Stats

Yr	Tm	GP	GS	Att	Yds	Y/A	TD	Fum	FL	FL%	Lg	3D	3DC	SR	SR%	RFL	RFL%	10+	1DR	1D%	20+	100YG	Pen	RAV	NAV
2039	PIT	16	3	52	186	3.58	0	2	1	1.9	25	20	9	20	38.5	8	15.4	4	10	19.2	1	0	0	1.0	0.212
2038	PIT	16	2	94	345	3.67	3	0	0	0.0	20	10	3	41	43.6	11	11.7	11	18	19.1	1	0	2	0.5	0.180
2037	NOS	15	9	126	502	3.98	5	2	0	0.0	18	15	8	76	60.3	10	7.9	8	28	22.2	0	0	1	1.7	0.310
2036	NOS	16	11	198	931	4.70	3	4	1	0.5	43	16	6	104	52.5	18	9.1	22	36	18.2	3	1	1	4.6	0.570
2035	NOS	14	5	180	832	4.62	7	1	0	0.0	48	26	9	89	49.4	16	8.9	19	41	22.8	5	3	2	5.6	0.550
2034	NOS	15	8	189	929	4.92	5	6	5	2.6	63	23	12	100	52.9	16	8.5	31	51	27.0	4	1	1	5.6	0.650
2033	NOS	16	9	220	1,094	4.97	6	8	5	2.3	84	27	11	118	53.6	20	9.1	23	53	24.1	5	4	1	6.9	0.730
2032	NOS	16	8	174	742	4.26	9	3	2	1.1	34	22	5	83	47.7	17	9.8	21	39	22.4	3	0	2	5.1	0.580
Career		124	55	1,233	5,561	4.51	38	26	14	-	84	159	63	-	-	116	-	139	276	22.4	22	9	10	-	-

Receiving Stats

Yr	Tm	GP	GS	Tgt	Rec	%	Yds	TD	Y/T	Y/C	YAC	Dp	Dp%	Tgt%	Lg	1DR	1D%	SC	SC%	3D	3DC	20+	100+	Pen	ReAV	NAV
2039	PIT	16	3	46	30	65.2	229	2	4.98	7.63	75	4	8.7	21.9	34	14	30.4	15	32.6	28	11	1	0	0	2.0	0.212
2038	PIT	16	2	39	26	66.7	225	2	5.77	8.65	107	0	0.0	15.4	55	9	23.1	11	28.2	20	5	2	0	2	1.9	0.180
2037	NOS	15	9	54	42	77.8	332	2	6.15	7.90	172	0	0.0	13.7	31	17	31.5	23	42.6	18	5	5	0	1	2.4	0.310
2036	NOS	16	11	69	49	71.0	315	1	4.57	6.43	130	2	2.9	17.5	30	16	23.2	27	39.1	29	6	2	0	1	2.3	0.570
2035	NOS	14	5	54	34	63.0	317	2	5.87	9.32	229	0	0.0	18.7	27	17	31.5	23	42.6	24	8	6	0	2	3.2	0.550
2034	NOS	15	8	39	25	64.1	221	3	5.67	8.84	123	1	2.6	11.3	29	11	28.2	14	35.9	18	7	3	0	1	1.9	0.650
2033	NOS	16	9	73	56	76.7	402	3	5.51	7.18	197	4	5.5	19.7	26	20	27.4	33	45.2	27	7	4	0	1	3.7	0.730
2032	NOS	16	8	32	23	71.9	248	3	7.75	10.78	143	2	6.3	9.5	32	13	40.6	16	50.0	11	7	5	0	2	2.5	0.580
Career		124	55	406	285	70.2	2,289	18	5.64	8.03	1,176	13	3.2	15.7	55	117	41.1	-	-	175	56	28	0	10	-	-

Returns Stats

Yr	Tm	GP	GS	PR	PR Yds	Y/PRet	PR TD	PR TD%	KR	KR Yds	Y/KRet	KR TD	KR TD%	Pen	RetAV	NAV
2039	PIT	16	3	0	0	-	0	-	0	0	-	0	-	0	0.0	0.212
2038	PIT	16	2	0	0	-	0	-	0	0	-	0	-	2	0.0	0.180
2037	NOS	15	9	0	0	-	0	-	0	0	-	0	-	1	0.0	0.310
2036	NOS	16	11	0	0	-	0	-	0	0	-	0	-	1	0.0	0.570
2035	NOS	14	5	0	0	-	0	-	0	0	-	0	-	2	0.0	0.550
2034	NOS	15	8	0	0	-	0	-	0	0	-	0	-	1	0.0	0.650
2033	NOS	16	9	0	0	-	0	-	0	0	-	0	-	1	0.0	0.730
2032	NOS	16	8	0	0	-	0	-	0	0	-	0	-	2	0.0	0.580
Career		124	55	0	0	-	0	-	0	0	-	0	-	10	-	-

Rushing Stats

Yr	Tm	GP	GS	Att	Yds	Y/A	TD	Fum	FL	FL%	Lg	3D	3DC	SR	SR%	RFL	RFL%	10+	1DR	1D%	20+	100YG	Pen	RAV	NAV
2035	NOS	4	2	60	290	4.83	2	0	0	-	26	9	6	32	-	5	-	7	19	31.7	1	0	0	-	-
2034	NOS	2	2	19	101	5.32	1	1	1	-	23	2	1	9	-	1	-	3	5	26.3	1	0	0	-	-
2033	NOS	1	1	8	57	7.13	0	0	0	-	18	1	1	5	-	0	-	1	3	37.5	0	0	0	-	-
2032	NOS	1	1	0	0	-	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	-	0	-	0	0	-	0	0	0	-	-
Career		8	6	87	448	5.15	3	1	1	-	26	12	8	-	-	6	-	11	27	31.0	2	0	0	-	-

Receiving Stats

Yr	Tm	GP	GS	Tgt	Rec	%	Yds	TD	Y/T	Y/C	YAC	Dp	Dp%	Tgt%	Lg	1DR	1D%	SC	SC%	3D	3DC	20+	100+	Pen	ReAV	NAV
2035	NOS	4	2	27	24	88.9	175	1	6.48	7.29	113	0	0.0	28.1	32	9	37.5	13	-	8	5	3	0	0	-	-
2034	NOS	2	2	8	6	75.0	62	0	7.75	10.33	36	0	0.0	18.2	34	4	66.7	5	-	2	0	1	0	0	-	-
2033	NOS	1	1	6	4	66.7	36	1	6.00	9.00	17	0	0.0	28.6	24	2	50.0	3	-	0	0	1	0	0	-	-
2032	NOS	1	1	1	1	100.0	33	0	33.00	33.00	32	0	0.0	33.3	33	1	100.0	1	-	0	0	1	0	0	-	-
Career		8	6	42	35	83.3	306	2	7.29	8.74	198	0	0.0	25.6	34	16	45.7	-	-	10	5	6	0	0	-	-

Returns Stats

Yr	Tm	GP	GS	PR	PR Yds	Y/PRet	PR TD	PR TD%	KR	KR Yds	Y/KRet	KR TD	KR TD%	Pen	RetAV	NAV
2035	NOS	4	2	0	0	-	0	-	0	0	-	0	-	0	-	-
2034	NOS	2	2	0	0	-	0	-	0	0	-	0	-	0	-	-
2033	NOS	1	1	0	0	-	0	-	0	0	-	0	-	0	-	-
2032	NOS	1	1	0	0	-	0	-	0	0	-	0	-	0	-	-
Career		8	6	0	0	-	0	-	0	0	-	0	-	0	-	-

Salary Information

Year	Salary	Bonus	Cap Cost	Cap Percentage
2039	$1,490,000	$1,890,000	$3,380,000	1%
2040	$2,940,000	$1,100,000	$4,040,000	2%
2041	$3,070,000	$1,100,000	$4,170,000	2%

Ratings History

Year	Scout Type	Age	BR	PI	3D	HR	EL	SO	BP	AD	GD	RR	3C	PR	KR	EN	ST	Overall	Potential
2032	Pre-Camp	25	62	87	68	62	36	82	43	46	49	63	57	0	0	53	62	45	49
2032	Post-Camp	25	72	96	94	84	34	94	82	67	46	79	71	0	0	45	74	59	64
2033	Pre-Camp	26	72	96	100	65	37	94	98	67	50	83	72	0	0	49	80	64	64
2033	Post-Camp	26	55	87	78	78	46	84	70	72	58	86	53	0	0	69	97	65	65
2034	Pre-Camp	27	54	87	78	78	46	84	69	73	58	86	53	0	0	70	97	65	65
2034	Post-Camp	27	60	91	100	54	36	90	97	61	42	73	66	0	0	46	78	58	58
2035	Pre-Camp	28	60	91	100	54	36	90	97	61	42	73	66	0	0	46	78	58	58
2035	Post-Camp	28	59	89	99	55	34	89	96	60	42	74	64	0	0	46	78	58	58
2036	Pre-Camp	29	59	89	99	55	34	89	96	60	42	74	64	0	0	46	78	58	58
2036	Post-Camp	29	53	83	75	78	40	81	68	71	60	85	50	0	0	67	96	63	63
2037	Pre-Camp	30	56	80	65	67	42	78	84	76	64	87	46	0	0	56	100	59	59
2037	Post-Camp	30	40	74	62	52	31	76	73	56	46	80	36	0	0	49	100	49	49
2038	Pre-Camp	31	40	74	60	52	31	75	73	57	38	81	36	0	0	49	100	49	49
2038	Post-Camp	31	39	82	99	53	20	87	72	39	36	60	56	0	0	52	67	51	51
2039	Pre-Camp	32	39	82	84	53	19	80	72	37	36	58	46	0	0	52	62	49	49
2039	Post-Camp	32	30	72	68	38	19	76	54	24	37	47	30	0	0	46	62	39	39

Transactions

Year	Team	Transaction
2032	New Orleans Saints	placed on injured reserve
2035	New Orleans Saints	signed a renegotiated contract: 5yrs, $36,040,000
2038	New Orleans Saints	released
2038	Pittsburgh Steelers	signed as a free agent: 2yrs, $6,820,000
2039	Pittsburgh Steelers	signed a renegotiated contract: 3yrs, $7,750,000