# Josh Nelson

Director of Performance Science, Atlanta Falcons (ATL).

## Quick Facts
- **Role:** Director of Performance Science
- **Team:** Atlanta Falcons (ATL)
- **NFL experience:** Not listed
- **Reports to:** Kevin Stefanski (Head Coach)
- **Coaching tree:** see Coaching Trees

## Background
Josh Nelson was named director of performance science on Feb. 22, 2024. He joined the Falcons after serving as an assistant athletic director at Penn State from 2019-24, where he led applied health and performance science for the football program. Nelson previously spent six years (2013-19) at Baylor University in various performance roles and began his career at his alma mater, Emory & Henry College. He completed a doctorate in coaching and teaching studies at West Virginia University.

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