Jack Anderson (American football) explained

Jack Anderson
Position:Guard
Birth Date:12 October 1998
Birth Place:Plano, Texas, U.S.
Height Ft:6
Height In:4
Weight Lbs:314
High School:Frisco (Frisco, Texas)
College:Texas Tech (2017–2020)
Draftyear:2021
Draftround:7
Draftpick:236
Pastteams:
Highlights:
Statseason:2023
Statlabel1:Games played
Statvalue1:15
Statlabel2:Games started
Statvalue2:3
Pfr:AndeJa01

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.

College career

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

Professional career

Buffalo Bills

Anderson was drafted by the Buffalo Bills with the 236th pick of the 2021 NFL draft on May 1, 2021.[4] [5] [6] On May 13, 2021, Anderson signed his four-year rookie contract with Buffalo.[7] He was waived on August 31, 2021, and re-signed to the practice squad the next day.[8] [9]

Philadelphia Eagles

On September 21, 2021, Anderson was signed off the Bills' practice squad to the Philadelphia Eagles active roster.[10] He was placed on injured reserve on November 20.[11] He was activated on December 21. He was waived on August 30, 2022, as part of the final roster cuts.[12]

New York Giants

On August 31, 2022, Anderson was claimed off waivers by the New York Giants.[13]

On February 15, 2023, Anderson re-signed on a one-year contract.[14] He was waived on August 28, 2023.[15]

Indianapolis Colts

On September 12, 2023, Anderson was signed to the Indianapolis Colts practice squad.[16] He was signed to the active roster on October 31.[17]

On March 5, 2024, Anderson signed a one-year contract extension with the Colts, but was waived on June 6.[18] [19]

Jacksonville Jaguars

On June 7, 2024, the Jacksonville Jaguars claimed Anderson off waivers but was released on June 12.[20] [21]

Carolina Panthers

On August 11, 2024, Anderson signed with the Carolina Panthers.[22] He was waived on August 27.[23]

Personal life

Anderson is the son of Mark and Danielle Anderson. His sister also attended Texas Tech University.[24]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Bills draft OG Jack Anderson with final pick. Daniel. Fetes. 13WHAM. May 2021.
  2. Web site: Jack Anderson Recruiting Profile. 247Sports.com.
  3. Web site: Jack Anderson 247. 247Sports.com.
  4. News: Jack Anderson's 'mean streak' fits the desired mold for Bills' offensive linemen. May 11, 2021. The Buffalo News. Skurski, Jay. May 13, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210513003954/https://buffalonews.com/sports/bills/jack-andersons-mean-streak-fits-the-desired-mold-for-bills-offensive-linemen/article_b9d96eb8-b1dd-11eb-b6d4-5bdedf41317f.html. May 13, 2021.
  5. News: Bills rookie Jack Anderson likes being in the middle of the action. May 19, 2021. The Buffalo News. Gaughan, Mark. May 20, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210519104645/https://buffalonews.com/sports/bills/bills-rookie-jack-anderson-likes-being-in-the-middle-of-the-action/article_424f88be-b5c5-11eb-ac79-0be9a0e11275.html. May 19, 2021.
  6. Web site: 2021 NFL Draft: Texas Tech OG Jack Anderson is the final Buffalo Bills pick. Dan. Lavoie. Buffalo Rumblings.
  7. Web site: NFL Draft Pick Signings: 5/13/2021. Pro Football Rumors. May 13, 2021.
  8. Web site: Bills release 23 players to set the initial 2021 53-man roster. BuffaloBills.com. August 31, 2021.
  9. Web site: Bills sign 15 players to the 2021 practice squad. BuffaloBills.com. September 1, 2021.
  10. Web site: McPherson . Chris . September 21, 2021 . Roster Moves: Eagles agree to sign G Jack Anderson off the Bills' practice squad . 2023-03-10 . PhiladelphiaEagles.com.
  11. Web site: McPherson . Chris . November 20, 2021 . Eagles activate RB Miles Sanders from Injured Reserve . 2023-03-10 . PhiladelphiaEagles.com.
  12. Web site: McPherson . Chris . August 30, 2022 . Eagles announce initial 53-man roster . 2023-03-10 . PhiladelphiaEagles.com.
  13. Web site: Eisen . Michael . August 31, 2022 . Giants claim 4 players off waivers; 4 released . 2023-03-10 . Giants.com.
  14. Web site: Benton . Dan . February 15, 2023 . Giants re-sign OL Jack Anderson . February 20, 2023 . USAToday.com.
  15. Web site: Giants announce 53-man roster for 2023. Eisen, Michael. Giants.com. August 29, 2023.
  16. Web site: Colts sign 3 to practice squad; waive 3 from practice squad. Colts.com. September 12, 2023.
  17. Web site: Hickey . Kevin . Colts promote C Jack Anderson to active roster . Colts Wire . 1 November 2023.
  18. Web site: Hickey . Kevin . March 5, 2024 . Colts re-sign G Jack Anderson . . March 11, 2024.
  19. Web site: Colts sign CB Clay Fields III, WR Derek Slywka; waive C Jack Anderson; place S Daniel Scott on injured reserve . 2024-06-06 . Colts.com . en-US.
  20. Web site: Roster Moves: Jaguars Claim Guard/Center Jack Anderson Off Waivers . Jaguars.com . Jacksonville Jaguars . 7 June 2024.
  21. Web site: Roster Moves: Jaguars Sign Wide Receiver Austin Trammell . 2024-06-12 . Jaguars.com . en-US.
  22. Web site: Gantt . Darin . August 11, 2024 . Two more linemen signed, receiver added . 2024-10-23 . Panthers.com.
  23. Web site: Gantt . Darin . August 27, 2024 . Panthers make moves to get to initial 53-man roster . 2024-10-23 . Panthers.com.
  24. Web site: Jack Anderson - Football . Texas Tech Red Raiders . 28 October 2024 . en.

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