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    Will Anderson Jr.

    WillAnderson Jr.

    Houston Texans
    • Houston Texans
    • #51
    • Defensive End
    • HT/WT
      1.93 m, 110 kg
    • Birthdate
      2/9/2001 (24)
    • College
      Alabama
    • Draft Info
      2023: Rd 1, Pk 3 (HOU)
    • Status
      Active

    2025 regular season stats

    • SOLO
      35
      150+
    • SACK
      12
      Tied-8th
    • FF
      3
      Tied-7th
    • INT
      0
      150+
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