Colts guard who has made the Pro Bowl in every one of his eight NFL seasons.
Quenton Nelson came into the league in 2018 and immediately made first-team All-Pro. He hasn't stopped. Eight Pro Bowls, six All-Pro selections, a guard who plays with the violence of a defensive lineman. The Colts' offensive line identity has been Nelson since the day he arrived.
Path to the league
Notre Dame consensus All-American who slid past Saquon Barkley to the sixth pick in 2018. Made first-team All-Pro as a rookie and at least second-team in every year of his career.
Career highlights
8x Pro Bowl (2018-2025). 3x First-team All-Pro. 3x Second-team All-Pro. First guard since 1990 to make first-team All-Pro in each of his first three seasons. Most Pro Bowl seasons by a guard in his first 8 NFL years.
2025 season recap
Made his eighth straight Pro Bowl. Indianapolis went 10-7 and made the playoffs as Jonathan Taylor finished third in rushing. Nelson allowed two sacks all year and led all guards in run-block win rate.
Sources
- Wikipedia: Quenton Nelson
- Pro Football Reference: Quenton Nelson
Player Profile
Background
- Position
- Guard
- Group
- offense
- College
- Notre Dame
- Hometown
- Holmdel, NJ, USA
- Age
- 30
- Status
- active
