Quenton Nelson Secures No. 99 Spot in NFL Top 100 Rankings

WHO:

Pro Football Network - Indianapolis Colts running back Jonathan Taylor expressed dissatisfaction with Quenton Nelson's ranking in the NFL's Top 100 list.

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WHAT:

Heavy - The NFL's annual Top 100 Players list began revealing rankings, with the Colts previously having no players on the list in 2025.

Heavy - Quenton Nelson was ranked No. 99 in the NFL's Top 100 Players list.

colts.com - Nelson has made the NFL's Top 100 list four times: 2020 (No. 29), 2021 (No. 33), 2022 (No. 28), and 2026 (No. 99).

colts.com - Pro Football Focus ranked Nelson at No. 4 among guards in 2025 with an overall PFF grade of 84.5.

colts.com - Nelson allowed just 19 pressures on 637 pass-blocking snaps, resulting in a pressure rate of 2.98%.

colts.com - Nelson gave up one sack during the season, which occurred in Week 14 against the Jacksonville Jaguars.

WHERE:

colts.com - Indianapolis Colts

WHEN:

colts.com - The NFL's Top 100 Players list was announced on a Monday.

WHY:

Pro Football Network - Jonathan Taylor's comments indicate a belief that Quenton Nelson's ranking does not reflect his true value as a player.

Heavy - The Colts did not have any players on the Top 100 list in 2025, making Nelson's inclusion notable.

HOW:

colts.com - The NFL's Top 100 list is voted on by players across the league.

Indianapolis Colts running back Jonathan Taylor has voiced his dissatisfaction with Quenton Nelson's ranking in the NFL's Top 100 Players list, which has just begun revealing its rankings. This comes after the Colts had no players featured on the list in 2025, highlighting a significant shift in recognition for the team. Taylor believes that Nelson's current ranking does not accurately represent his true value as a player.