Colts’ LG Quenton Nelson ranks fiftieth in ‘PFF 101’ following one other standout marketing campaign

Colts’ star left guard Quenton Nelson earned one other honor for the 5x NFL All-Professional and 7x NFL Professional Bowler.

In line with PFF, :

50. G Quenton Nelson, Indianapolis Colts

Nelson was the perfect guard in soccer throughout his first three seasons within the league, main all of them with a 91.3 PFF grade from 2018-2020. He wasn’t practically as efficient throughout his following three years, putting nineteenth amongst all guards with a 72.3 grade in that span.

The 28-year-old bought again to his elite methods this previous season, putting fourth amongst all guards with an 81.3 PFF grade. He was one among solely two guards within the NFL with top-five grades each as a go blocker and as a run blocker. Nelson wrapped up the season because the second-most-valuable guard within the league in keeping with our wins above substitute metric.

Nelson joined his Colts teammates DeForest Buckner (#92nd) and Bernhard Raimann (88th) on this 12 months’s rating—coming in close to halfway on the fiftieth general spot.

Nelson completed as PFF’s highest graded left guard with a +81.3 general grade—together with a +79.7 go blocking grade. In go safety, Nelson allowed simply 3.0 sacks and 20 whole QB pressures throughout 608 whole go blocking snaps. In run blocking, he helped pave the best way for star workhorse Jonathan Taylor to eclipse 1,400 speeding yards and 10+ speeding touchdowns.

Whereas one another Colts beginning offensive linemen missed time throughout 2024, Nelson was the unit’s one true catalyst—anchoring the inside throughout all 17 begins, en path to incomes 2nd-Group NFL All-Professional and Professional Bowl honors this previous season.

Sadly for Colts followers, he stands out as the highest graded Indianapolis participant on this 12 months’s composite rating—because it was a down season for the Horseshoe collectively.