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Will Anderson Jr.
Left defensive end (LDE1) · age 25 · 6′4″ 243 lb · Alabama · Round 1, pick 3, 2023
IDP points a game8.92026 · 8 games
2026 season
Tackles34
Solo19
For loss12
Sacks9.5
QB hits17
INT0
Pass def.1
Forced fum.1
Game log
| 2026 | Opp | Tkl | TFL | Sk | INT | PD | FF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 9 | LAC | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 |
| Wk 7 | NYG | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.5 |
| Wk 6 | JAX | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 |
| Wk 5 | TEN | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.0 |
| Wk 4 | DAL | 5 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.5 |
| Wk 3 | IND | 7 | 3 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19.5 |
| Wk 2 | CIN | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13.0 |
| Wk 1 | BUF | 3 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.5 |
2025 game log
| 2025 | Opp | Tkl | TFL | Sk | INT | PD | FF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 18 | IND | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 |
| Wk 17 | LAC | 3 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 |
| Wk 16 | LV | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.5 |
| Wk 15 | ARI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 |
| Wk 14 | KC | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 |
| Wk 13 | IND | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 |
| Wk 12 | BUF | 6 | 2 | 2.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14.0 |
| Wk 11 | TEN | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11.5 |
| Wk 10 | JAX | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8.5 |
| Wk 9 | DEN | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 |
| Wk 8 | SF | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Wk 7 | SEA | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11.5 |
| Wk 5 | BAL | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 |
| Wk 4 | TEN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.5 |
| Wk 3 | JAX | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Wk 2 | TB | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 |
| Wk 1 | LA | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 |
2025 season
| Season | G | Tkl | TFL | Sk | INT | PD | FF | Pts/g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 17 | 54 | 20 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6.6 |
Houston Texans defensive linemen
| Player | Depth | Tkl | Sk | Pts/g |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominique Robinson | LDE2 | 6 | 0 | 1.5 |
| Sabastian Harsh | LDE3 | 8 | 0.5 | 1.9 |
| Dylan Horton | LDE4 | – | – | – |
| Tommy Togiai | LDT1 | 40 | 0 | 3.8 |
| Kayden McDonald | LDT2 | 8 | 0 | 1.5 |
| Naquan Jones | LDT3 | 4 | 0 | 0.9 |
| Sheldon Rankins | RDT1 | 24 | 4 | 4.9 |
| Logan Hall | RDT2 | 13 | 2 | 2.6 |
| Mario Edwards | RDT3 | 6 | 1 | 2.2 |
| Danielle Hunter | RDE1 | 19 | 4 | 4.4 |
| Jadeveon Clowney | RDE2 | 12 | 3.5 | 4.1 |
| Ali Gaye | RDE3 | – | – | – |
| Solomon Byrd | RDE4 | – | – | – |
| Jaden Crumedy | DT | 6 | 0.5 | 1.1 |
IDP points
One balanced scoring, used to compare games: solo tackle 1, assisted tackle 0.5, tackle for loss 1, sack 2, QB hit 0.5, interception 3, pass defended 1, forced fumble 2, fumble recovery 2, touchdown 6, safety 2. Defenders are not ranked or valued yet.