Jack Anderson (American football)

Jack Anderson (born October 12, 1998) is an American football offensive guard for the Indianapolis Colts of the National Football League (NFL). 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 and the New York Giants. He played college football at Texas Tech.

Jack Anderson
No. 67 – Indianapolis Colts
Position:Offensive guard
Personal information
Born: (1998-10-12) October 12, 1998
Plano, Texas, U.S.
Height:6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight:314 lb (142 kg)
Career information
High school:Frisco (Frisco, Texas)
College:Texas Tech (2017–2020)
NFL Draft:2021 / Round: 7 / Pick: 236
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status:Practice squad
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics as of 2022
Games played:14
Games started:3
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

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 span40-yard dash10-yard split20-yard split20-yard shuttleThree-cone drillVertical jumpBroad jumpBench 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]

References
  1. Fetes, Daniel (May 2021). "Bills draft OG Jack Anderson with final pick". 13WHAM.
  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.
  9. Lavoie, Dan. "2021 NFL Draft: Texas Tech OG Jack Anderson is the final Buffalo Bills pick". Buffalo Rumblings.
  10. "NFL Draft Pick Signings: 5/13/2021". Pro Football Rumors. May 13, 2021.
  11. "Bills release 23 players to set the initial 2021 53-man roster". BuffaloBills.com. August 31, 2021.
  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.
  15. McPherson, Chris (August 30, 2022). "Eagles announce initial 53-man roster". PhiladelphiaEagles.com. Retrieved March 10, 2023.
  16. Eisen, Michael (August 31, 2022). "Giants claim 4 players off waivers; 4 released". Giants.com. Retrieved March 10, 2023.
  17. Benton, Dan (February 15, 2023). "Giants re-sign OL Jack Anderson". USAToday.com. Retrieved February 20, 2023.
  18. Eisen, Michael (August 29, 2023). "Giants announce 53-man roster for 2023". Giants.com.
  19. "Colts sign 3 to practice squad; waive 3 from practice squad". Colts.com. September 12, 2023.
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