DE · Texans · #51

Will Anderson Jr.

Drafted 2023 · Round 1, pick 3 by Houston Texans Alabama 6'4", 243 lb Born Sep 2, 2001

2026 · 6 games 21tackles · 7.5 sacks · 0 INT

HB VOR · 2026207.61st of 103 EDGEs

Career · 51 games 118.5tackles · 37.5 sacks

Honors2Pro Bowls · 1 All-Pro

Season by season

Regular season · snaps from nflverse, 2016 to 2025

Defense
Season	Team	G	Tkl	TFL	Sacks	QB hits	PD	FF
2023	HOU	15	29	10	7	22	1	0
2024	HOU	13	28	16	11	19	2	1
2025	HOU	17	40.5	20	12	23	3	3
2026	HOU	6	21	10	7.5	15	1	1
Career		51	118.5	56	37.5	79	7	5

Playoffs · 6 games

Defense
Season	Team	G	Tkl	TFL	Sacks	QB hits	PD	FF
2023	HOU	2	2.5	2	1	2	0	0
2024	HOU	2	6.5	4	3.5	5	2	0
2025	HOU	2	4.5	2	3.5	4	0	3
Playoffs		6	13.5	8	8	11	2	3

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Wk	Game	Result	Tkl	Sacks	PD
1	vs Bills	L 31-36	2	0.5	0
2	vs Bengals	L 6-20	5	1	1
3	at Colts	L 17-19	6	2.5	0
4	vs Cowboys	L 30-34	4	0.5	0
5	at Titans	W 26-3	3.5	3	0
6	at Jaguars	W 34-31	0.5	0	0

Each game opens its box score and drive chart.

2026 · vs EDGEs

VOR 207.6, 1st of 103. Percentile against every qualifying EDGE; the line marks average.

Pass Rush Win Rate %14.4

Pressure Rate vs Blockers Faced (pts)4.2

Pressure Rate (FTN) %9.9

Sack Rate %2.6

100

Quick Pressures per 100 Rushes (FTN)4.1

Run Defense Net Positive Plays %8.7

100

Run Disruption vs Blockers Faced (pts)1.6

Run Stuff Rate (FTN) %3.4

Missed Tackle %10.1