Anthony Nelson
DE - Tampa Bay Buccaneers - Questionable
Week 17 Outlook
Availability
Bucs coach Todd Bowles said outside linebacker Anthony Nelson has a sprained knee.
Fantasy Impact
Nelson suffered the injury in Sunday's loss against the Panthers. His status heading into Week 17 is uncertain.
The Buccaneers re-signed OLB Anthony Nelson to a two-year deal.
Fantasy Impact
Nelson recorded four sacks, one forced fumble and one fumble recovery across 17 games last season. He enters his seventh and eighth seasons with the Bucs.
Buccaneers beat writer Greg Auman is reporting LB Anthony Nelson (knee) is sidelined with a sprained MCL.
Fantasy Impact
Nelson, a fourth-round rookie, has not practiced since August 5 and is not expected to return until the regular season. The rookie linebacker could see a significant role once he is healthy on a rebuilding Tampa Bay defense.