Jalen Nailor holds the SWR · Starter spot in Las Vegas Raiders’s wide receiver room. Where he sits among the room’s front-line roles:

Jalen Nailor played 17 games in 2025 with a 65% snap share.

Jalen Nailor is a 6'0", 191-pound slot receiver for the Las Vegas Raiders in his fourth professional season. Minnesota selected him in the sixth round (191st overall) of the 2022 NFL Draft. Over four years with the Vikings, he appeared in 55 games with 16 starts, compiling 69 receptions for 1,066 yards and 11 touchdowns. At Michigan State (2018-21), he finished with 86 receptions, 1,454 yards, and 12 scores across 28 games. In 2025, Nailor set career marks with 29 receptions and 444 receiving yards while adding four touchdowns on 53 targets.

Michigan State2018 – 2021

Vikings2022 – 2025

Raiderspresent

CollegeMichigan StateDraftRound 6 · No. 191 overall · 2022 · MINAcquiredAcquired from Minnesota Vikings · drafted thereHometownPalmdale, CA