J.J. Nelson

29 rec · 508 yds · 2 TD43% of snaps2015 draft · Rd 5, #159Rookie deal

C+Fair deal

Paid · cap hit$670K2017 cap hit

Worth · market rate$3.2MFor 27th-percentile WR play

Surplus+$2.6MProduced $2.6M more than his cap hit.

#55 of 112 WRs in value in 2017. Grades compare on-field impact with cap hit. Data updated 2026-10-19.

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