Alec Anderson (American football, born 1999) explained
Alec Anderson |
Current Team: | Buffalo Bills |
Number: | 70 |
Position: | Offensive guard |
Birth Date: | 3 October 1999 |
Birth Place: | Fontana, California, U.S. |
Height Ft: | 6 |
Height In: | 5 |
Weight Lbs: | 305 |
High School: | Etiwanda (CA) |
College: | UCLA (2018–2021) |
Undraftedyear: | 2022 |
Pastteams: |
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Status: | Active |
Pfr: | AndeAl01 |
Alec James Anderson (born October 3, 1999) is an American professional football offensive guard for the Buffalo Bills of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at UCLA.
College career
Anderson played college football for UCLA from 2018 to 2021, appearing in 30 games with 17 starts.[1] He got his opportunity to become the starting right tackle for UCLA in 2020 when fellow lineman Jake Burton transferred to Baylor.[2] The previous year he played in 10 games, starting 3.[3]
Professional career
In December 2021, Anderson declared for the NFL draft.[4] After going undrafted in the 2022 NFL draft, he signed with the Buffalo Bills.[1] [5] He was cut by the Bills during training camp but was subsequently signed to their practice squad.[6] On January 2, 2023, Anderson was elevated to the active roster.[7] He signed a reserve/future contract on January 23, 2023.[8]
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Zalubowski . David . 2024-06-24 . Bills undrafted free agent Alec Anderson celebrates signing with toss through table . 2024-07-27 . Buffalo News. Associated Press.
- News: newspapers.com. January 10, 2022. Los Angeles Times. D6. October 21, 2020. Burton's exit opened a door for Anderson. Bolch, Ben.
- News: newspapers.com. January 10, 2022. Los Angeles Times. D2. October 14, 2020. Packing on pounds is a positive. Bolch, Ben.
- Web site: Connon . Sam . December 29, 2021 . UCLA Football Right Tackle Alec Anderson Declares for NFL Draft . October 5, 2022 . . Sports Illustrated.
- Web site: Bicks . Emily . May 2, 2022 . Bills Sign Coach’s Nephew: UCLA OL Breaks Table to Celebrate . October 5, 2022 . Heavy.com.
- News: Maiorana . Sal . September 1, 2022 . Bills practice squad made up of players from camp . C3 . Democrat and Chronicle . January 10, 2023 . newspapers.com.
- Web site: Alper . Josh . January 2, 2023 . Bills elevate Cole Beasley, Alec Anderson for Monday night . January 3, 2023 . Pro Football Talk.
- Web site: Jenkins . Chris . January 23, 2023 . Bills signed these players to reserve/future contracts for 2023 . March 11, 2023 . BuffaloBills.com.