Jack Anderson (American football)

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Jack Anderson
Personal information
Born: (1998-10-12) October 12, 1998 (age 26)
Plano, Texas, U.S.
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:314 lb (142 kg)
Career information
High school: Frisco (Frisco, Texas)
College: Texas Tech (2017–2020)
Position: Guard
NFL draft: 2021  / round: 7 / pick: 236
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics as of 2023
Games played:15
Games started:3
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Jack Anderson (born October 12, 1998) is an American professional football guard. He was selected by the Buffalo Bills with the 236th pick of the 2021 NFL draft. [1] He has also spent time with the Philadelphia Eagles, New York Giants, and Indianapolis Colts. He played college football at Texas Tech.

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College career

Anderson was ranked as a four–star recruit by 247Sports.com coming out of high school. [2] He committed to Texas Tech on October 5, 2015. [3]

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 4+5⁄8 in
(1.95 m)		314 lb
(142 kg)		31+7⁄8 in
(0.81 m)		9+7⁄8 in
(0.25 m)		5.26 s1.78 s2.99 s4.83 s7.88 s29.5 in
(0.75 m)		8 ft 9 in
(2.67 m)		27 reps
All values from Pro Day [4] [5] [6]

Buffalo Bills

Anderson was drafted by the Buffalo Bills with the 236th pick of the 2021 NFL draft on May 1, 2021. [7] [8] [9] On May 13, 2021, Anderson signed his four-year rookie contract with Buffalo. [10] He was waived on August 31, 2021, and re-signed to the practice squad the next day. [11] [12]

Philadelphia Eagles

On September 21, 2021, Anderson was signed off the Bills' practice squad to the Philadelphia Eagles active roster. [13] He was placed on injured reserve on November 20. [14] He was activated on December 21. He was waived on August 30, 2022, as part of the final roster cuts. [15]

New York Giants

On August 31, 2022, Anderson was claimed off waivers by the New York Giants. [16]

On February 15, 2023, Anderson re-signed on a one-year contract. [17] He was waived on August 28, 2023. [18]

Indianapolis Colts

On September 12, 2023, Anderson was signed to the Indianapolis Colts practice squad. [19] He was signed to the active roster on October 31. [20]

On March 5, 2024, Anderson signed a one-year contract extension with the Colts, but was waived on June 6. [21] [22]

Jacksonville Jaguars

On June 7, 2024, the Jacksonville Jaguars claimed Anderson off waivers but was released on June 12. [23] [24]

Carolina Panthers

On August 11, 2024, Anderson signed with the Carolina Panthers. [25] He was waived on August 27. [26]

Personal life

Anderson is the son of Mark and Danielle Anderson. His sister also attended Texas Tech University. [27]

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  2. ↑ "Jack Anderson Recruiting Profile". 247Sports.com.
  3. ↑ "Jack Anderson 247". 247Sports.com.
  4. ↑ "Jack Anderson Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved April 7, 2023.
  5. ↑ "2021 NFL Draft Scout Jack Anderson College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved April 7, 2023.
  6. ↑ "Jack Anderson 2021 NFL Draft Profile". insider.espn.com. Retrieved April 7, 2023.
  7. ↑ Skurski, Jay (May 11, 2021). "Jack Anderson's 'mean streak' fits the desired mold for Bills' offensive linemen". The Buffalo News. Archived from the original on May 13, 2021. Retrieved May 13, 2021.
  8. ↑ Gaughan, Mark (May 19, 2021). "Bills rookie Jack Anderson likes being in the middle of the action". The Buffalo News. Archived from the original on May 19, 2021. Retrieved May 20, 2021.
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  10. ↑ "NFL Draft Pick Signings: 5/13/2021". Pro Football Rumors. May 13, 2021.
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  12. ↑ "Bills sign 15 players to the 2021 practice squad". BuffaloBills.com. September 1, 2021.
  13. ↑ McPherson, Chris (September 21, 2021). "Roster Moves: Eagles agree to sign G Jack Anderson off the Bills' practice squad". PhiladelphiaEagles.com. Retrieved March 10, 2023.
  14. ↑ McPherson, Chris (November 20, 2021). "Eagles activate RB Miles Sanders from Injured Reserve". PhiladelphiaEagles.com. Retrieved March 10, 2023.
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  19. ↑ "Colts sign 3 to practice squad; waive 3 from practice squad". Colts.com. September 12, 2023.
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