Reggie Nelson expected to be a healthy scratch vs Colts

by Alex Johnson | Sun, Oct 28th 12:03pm EDT

NFL Media’s Ian Rapoport is reporting the Raiders are planning on benching starting safety Reggie Nelson for Sunday’s game against the Colts. Marcus Gilchrist, Karl Joseph and Erik Harris are expected to rotate in place of Nelson. (Ian Rapoport on Twitter )

Sources: #Raiders S Reggie Nelson, the subject of fan angst, will be inactive today. Safeties Marcus Gilchrist, Karl Joseph and Erik Harris will rotate there. A shakeup on the defense.
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) October 28, 2018

Fantasy Impact:

Nelson has started all six games this season but has struggled, leading to the team making him a healthy scratch coming out of the bye. It is not yet known if this is a one week move or something we can expect to see more of moving forward.

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