Ryan Anderson (punter)
Free agent | |
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Position: | Punter |
Personal information | |
Born: | DeWitt, Michigan | December 30, 1994
Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
Weight: | 197 lb (89 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Dewitt (MI) |
College: | Olivet Rutgers |
Undrafted: | 2018 |
Career history | |
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
Career highlights and awards | |
Career NFL statistics | |
Player stats at NFL.com |
Ryan Anderson (born May 2, 1995) is an American football punter who is currently a free agent. He played college football at Rutgers.
College career[]
During his sole season as a graduate transfer with Rutgers, Anderson set the Scarlet Knights all-time single-season punting average record, was a Ray Guy Award watch list and first-team All-Big Ten.[1]
Professional career[]
Anderson went undrafted in the 2018 NFL Draft, and participated in a rookie minicamp with the New England Patriots, but no deal was reached and Anderson sat out the 2018 season.[2]
Birmingham Iron[]
Anderson earned a roster spot with the Birmingham Iron of the now defunct Alliance of American Football, but was replaced with a different punter who had ties to the coaching staff.[3]
New York Giants[]
Anderson signed with New York Giants after a tryout at their rookie minicamp on May 5, 2019.[4] He was waived on August 14, 2019.[5]
References[]
- ^ "Giants sign former Rutgers punter Ryan Anderson". SNY. Retrieved 2019-06-26.
- ^ "Giants sign punter Ryan Anderson". Giants Wire. 2019-05-05. Retrieved 2019-06-26.
- ^ "A super duper approach led Ryan Flanderson to the New York Giants". ScarletNation.com. Retrieved 2019-06-26.
- ^ Kratch, James (2019-05-05). "Giants sign ex-Rutgers punter Ryan Anderson to free agent deal". nj.com. Retrieved 2019-06-26.
- ^ Eisen, Michael (August 14, 2019). "Giants claim punter Johnny Townsend off waivers". Giants.com.
- 1995 births
- Living people
- Players of American football from Michigan
- Saginaw Valley State Cardinals football players
- Olivet Comets football players
- Rutgers Scarlet Knights football players
- New York Giants players
- American football punter stubs