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12/25/24 | MSU Alum Having Career Year for Minnesota Vikings. Former Michigan State wide receiver and current Minnesota Viking Jalen Nailor has been terrific in his third season in the pros. As the third wide receiver on the field alongside Justin Jefferson and Jordan Addison, Nailor has improved his career numbers in his now third year in the league. Drafted in the sixth round of the 2022 NFL Draft out of MSU, the Vikings landed a strong piece to an even stronger offense in the Vikings. Source: https://www.si.com/college/michiganstate/football/... |
11/05/24 | Former Spartan Ultimately Makes the Difference in Primetime. Former Michigan State wide receiver Jalen Nailor had a modest stat line in his Minnesota Vikings' 21-13 victory over the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday Night Football, catching only one pass. Nailor's 7-yard touchdown reception not only helped the Vikings build a crucial lead but also proved to be the difference in a tightly contested game. The former Spartan once again came up big when it mattered for the Vikings yet again. Source: https://www.si.com/college/michiganstate/football/... |
11/04/24 | Jalen Nailor snags fourth touchdown of the season. Former Michigan State football WR Jalen Nailor has carved himself a very nice role within the Minnesota Vikings offense. The wide out has played a complementary role to star wide receivers Justin Jefferson and Jordan Addison. On Sunday Night Football, with the Vikings playing… Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/jalen-nailor-snags-fourth... |
10/09/24 | Vikings Can Win It All, Says One Man. Jalen Nailor believes. Vikings Can Win It All, Says One Man The Minnesota Vikings’ WR3 has absolutely bought into his […] The post Vikings Can Win It All, Says One Man appeared first on Vikings Territory. Source: https://vikingsterritory.com/2024/news/opinion/vik... |
10/09/24 | Vikings Can Win It All, Says One Man. Jalen Nailor believes. Vikings Can Win It All, Says One Man The Minnesota Vikings’ WR3 has absolutely bought into his […] The post Vikings Can Win It All, Says One Man appeared first on Vikings Territory. Source: https://vikingsterritory.com/2024/news/opinion/vik... |
9/25/24 | Just call him Speedy: Vikings receiver Jalen Nailor living up to his nickname. The most impressive moment receiver Jalen Nailor has put on tape during his emergence with the Vikings happened so fast that most people probably missed it. Fitting. His nickname is Speedy after all. It wasn’t the notable patience he displayed on a 21-yard touchdown against the New York Giants. It wasn’t the incredible athleticism he showed while contorting his body on a 26-yard gain against ... Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/just-call-him-speedy-viki... |
9/23/24 | Jalen Nailor Fantasy Waiver Wire: Analyzing If You Should Consider Adding the Vikings’ WR. Should you add Jalen Nailor in Week 4? Analyze his fantasy potential, role in the Vikings' offense, and whether he's worth a waiver wire pickup. Source: https://www.profootballnetwork.com/jalen-nailor-fa... |
9/22/24 | Watch former Spartan WR Jalen Nailor score his third TD of season. Former Michigan State wide receiver Jalen Nailor is off to a great start this year for the Minnesota Vikings. Nailor found the endzone again this week, scoring on a four-yard reception in a matchup between the Vikings and Houston Texans. Vikings quarterback Sam Dar Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/watch-former-spartan-wr-j... |
9/16/24 | Former Spartan WR Finds End Zone in Second Straight Game for Vikings. In a thrilling showdown against the San Francisco 49ers, former Michigan State wide receiver Jalen Nailor showcased his remarkable talents once again, significantly contributing to his Minnesota Vikings' 2-0 start to the season. Nailor's performance was a standout, highlighted by his impressive stats: three catches for 54 yards, including a crucial touchdown. Nailor's performance against the 49ers was a testament to his growth and development since leaving Michigan State. Source: https://www.si.com/college/michiganstate/football/... |
9/16/24 | Five extra points: Vikings backups, Brian Flores, C.J. Ham bamboozle 49ers in upset win. A tight trips right bunch formation featuring backup Vikings receivers Jalen Nailor, Brandon Powell and Trishton Jackson bamboozled the 49ers on third-and-7 with 8:59 left in a six-point game. Instead of going three-and-out, Powell's 11-yard reception on his first target of the year sparked a 14-play drive, a field goal and a 23-17 win. “We practiced that play all week, and we all can run it,” Powell said. Top receivers Jordan Addison and Justin Jefferson were out. Source: https://www.startribune.com/vikings-49ers-nfl-week... |
9/15/24 | Watch Jalen Nailor haul in his second TD of season. Jalen Nailor was a staple of Michigan State football's offense from 2018-2021, showcasing his speed and playmaking abilities. Now in the NFL, Nailor has been able to show his playmaking ability with the Minnesota Vikings, where he is now entering into his third season with… Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/watch-jalen-nailor-haul-s... |
9/12/24 | Vikings host 49ers after decisive opening wins for each team, carrying 7-game home win streak vs. SF. San Francisco (1-0) at Minnesota (1-0) Sunday, 1 p.m. EDT, CBS BetMGM NFL odds : 49ers by 5½. Series record: 49ers lead 25-24-1. Against the spread: 49ers 1-0, Vikings 1-0. Last meeting: Vikings beat the 49ers 22-17 in Minnesota on Oct. 23, 2023. Last week: 49ers beat the Jets 32-19; Vikings beat the Giants 28-6. 49ers offense: overall (5), rush (3t), pass (10), scoring (6). 49ers defense: overall (10), rush (2), pass (17), scoring (11). Vikings offense: overall (14), rush (18), pass (12), scoring (9). Vikings defense: overall (7), rush (6), pass (16), scoring (1). Turnover differential: 49ers plus-2; Vikings even. Vikings player to watch WR Jalen Nailor. The third-year player, who played in Source: https://www.wjfw.com/sports/regional/vikings-host-... |
8/17/24 | Here are five takeaways from the Vikings’ preseason game against the Browns. After playing most of his starters last weekend, Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell was much more cautious on Saturday afternoon when the Vikings played the Browns in a preseason game in Cleveland. On offense, the only presumed starters who played were receiver Jalen Nailor and right guard Ed Ingram. On defense, the only presumed starters who played were edge rusher Dallas Turner and ... Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/five-takeaways-vikings-pr... |
7/15/24 | Vikings “Biggest Bust” Prediction Turns Heads. Jalen Nailor, Lewis Cine, Brian Asamoah — those were Minnesota Vikings players who could’ve reasonably slid into a “bust” status […] The post Vikings “Biggest Bust” Prediction Turns Heads appeared first on Vikings Territory. Source: https://vikingsterritory.com/2024/news/analysis/vi... |
6/17/24 | Is Jalen Nailor Really Going to Be the Guy?. Drafted in the sixth round of the 2022 NFL Draft, Jalen Nailor has a chance to be something of a […] The post Is Jalen Nailor Really Going to Be the Guy? appeared first on Vikings Territory. Source: https://vikingsterritory.com/2024/news/opinion/is-... |
12/29/23 | Vikings CB Murphy out for Packers game; O’Neill set to return. Vikings cornerback Byron Murphy Jr. has been listed as out for Sunday night's game against the Packers and will miss his second straight game because of a knee injury. Meanwhile, right tackle Brian O'Neill (ankle) will return after missing the past two games; he was given no injury designation on the final injury report. Also listed as out are safety Theo Jackson (toe), receiver Jalen Nailor ... Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/vikings-cb-murphy-packers... |
11/12/23 | Vikings release Week 10 inactives, Jalen Nailor makes season debut. Jalen Nailor is set to make his 2023 season debut against the Saints Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/vikings-release-week-10-i... |
10/21/23 | Vikings could activate receiver Jalen Nailor, then unleash him on offense. Jalen Nailor took advantage of his opportunity in the spring, showing up to TCO Performance Center for organized team activities, and proving himself as a playmaker with Justin Jefferson not in attendance. It looked like Nailor was on the pathway toward having a big role with the Vikings' offense. Instead, the 24-year-old receiver has struggled to gain any traction, battling a calf injury in the summer, then a hamstring injury in the fall. Source: https://www.twincities.com/2023/10/21/vikings-coul... |
10/17/23 | Vikings waive young wide receiver. The move could signal that Jalen Nailor is ready to come back from his hamstring injury Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/vikings-waive-young-wide-... |
10/04/23 | Jalen Nailor's biggest fan: Raymond Nailor. Jalen Nailor was born to play football, according to his older brother. The second-year Minnesota Vikings wide receiver's nickname is “Speedy,” says Raymond Nailor. “He knew he was going to the NFL,” said Jalen's brother as we rode down together on the media elevator after the last Vikings home game. Raymond was there to watch his brother, a sixth-round draft pick out of Michigan State in 2022 and was en route to the team's family room when our chance encounter occurred. Source: https://spokesman-recorder.com/2023/10/04/jalen-na... |