Will Anderson Jr. | Houston Texans
NFL Player
Will Anderson Jr.
Houston TexansHeight6' 4"Weight243 lbsAge24Experience4th Season
35SOLOTied-187th
12SacksTied-8th
3Forced FumblesTied-7th
0InterceptionsTied-222nd
Player Information
PositionDefensive End
Jersey#51
Date of Birth2/9/2001
BirthplaceHampton, GA
CollegeAlabama
Experience4th Season
Draft2023: Rd 1, Pk 3 (HOU)
StatusActive
Awards
🏆 NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year1x 2023
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Season, Postseason & Career
| Split | TOT | SOLO | AST | SACK | FF | FR | YDS | INT | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | PD | STF | STFYDS | KB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | 54 | 35 | 19 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10.5 | 34 | 0 |
| Postseason | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3.5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 136 | 91 | 45 | 30 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 32 | 64 | 1 |
Defense by Season
| Season | GP | TOT | SOLO | AST | SACK | FF | FR | YDS | INT | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | PD | STF | STFYDS | KB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 15 | 45 | 29 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10.5 | 14 | 1 |
| 2024 | 14 | 37 | 27 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 16 | 0 |
| 2025 | 17 | 54 | 35 | 19 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10.5 | 34 | 0 |
| Career | 46 | 136 | 91 | 45 | 30 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 32 | 64 | 1 |
Game Log
| Game | Result | TOT | SOLO | AST | SACK | STF | STFYDS | FUM | LST | FF | FR | KB | INT | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 @ NE2025 PostseasonWeek 2 | L 28-16 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 @ PIT2025 PostseasonWeek 1 | W 30-6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | - | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 vs IND2025 Regular SeasonWeek 18 | W 38-30 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2.5 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 @ LAC2025 Regular SeasonWeek 17 | W 20-16 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 vs LV2025 Regular SeasonWeek 16 | W 23-21 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 vs ARI2025 Regular SeasonWeek 15 | W 40-20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 @ KC2025 Regular SeasonWeek 14 | W 20-10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| @ IND2025 Regular SeasonWeek 13 | W 20-16 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1.5 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 vs BUF2025 Regular SeasonWeek 12 | W 23-19 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2.5 | 0.5 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 @ TEN2025 Regular SeasonWeek 11 | W 16-13 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 vs JAX2025 Regular SeasonWeek 10 | W 36-29 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 vs DEN2025 Regular SeasonWeek 9 | L 18-15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 vs SF2025 Regular SeasonWeek 8 | W 26-15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 @ SEA2025 Regular SeasonWeek 7 | L 27-19 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 @ BAL2025 Regular SeasonWeek 5 | W 44-10 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| vs TEN2025 Regular SeasonWeek 4 | W 26-0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| @ JAX2025 Regular SeasonWeek 3 | L 17-10 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 vs TB2025 Regular SeasonWeek 2 | L 20-19 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 @ LAR2025 Regular SeasonWeek 1 | L 14-9 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |