Nesta Jade Silvera
Nesta Jade Silvera
Controls the point of attack and doesn't move. Nesta Jade Silvera has played for two head coaches across two seasons and two programs. One game to point at: 12 tackles, 0.5 TFL against Utah — Week 4, 2022.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- head-coach lineage
- game log
How it ended
Three seasons at Arizona State, 0 sacks — drafted at #231 overall by Las Vegas.
Career Arc
Coaching Lineage · 2018–2022
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Herm Edwards.
Where He Ended Up · NFL
Las VegasEntering 4th NFL season
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Kenny Dillingham
Awards
Player Standing · 17 rungs
Tier 2 · StarterR07 · Impact starter
Impact starter. Tackle volume for the position among the most productive regulars.
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Arizona State | 53 | 19 | 3.5 | 0.5 | 3 | -- | -- |
| 2021 | Miami | 38 | 15 | 5.5 | 0.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2018 | Miami | 13 | 3 | 1.5 | 0.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 104 | 37 | 10.5 | 0.5 | 3 | -- | -- |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 6 · 2022
W 45–38
vs Washington
8 TOT · 2 SOLO · 1 PD
Edged out Washington at home in a shootout.
How he plays
Play style
The heaviest frame on the interior. Sack production is intentionally not the point of this profile.
CFB Index positional classification
DNA match
Player DNA
Nose Anchor
The heaviest frame on the interior. Sack production is intentionally not the point of this profile.
His 2022 production profile sits closest to Jahmeer Carter’s 2021 season.
Matches Jahmeer on
Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a graduate, his production profile tracks closest to Kadarius Miller's graduate season at Louisiana (2025).
Matches Kadarius on