Ryder Anderson
#2 DE,
Giants
ACTUAL 2022
21 FPTS
RANK:661
2023 SEASON
- FPTS
RANK:-
AGE
24 yrs
HEIGHT/WEIGHT
6'6'' / 276 lbs
COLLEGE
Indiana
Waived with injury settlement
Published: 2024-08-29
The Giants waived Anderson (hamstring) from injured reserve Wednesday with an injury settlement, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.
Anderson was set to miss the entire 2024 season after reverting to the Giants' IR due to a hamstring injury he sustained during the preseason. With the injury settlement, he will now be able to sign with another team once he's fully healthy.
Reverts to IR
Published: 2024-08-20
Anderson (hamstring) reverted to the Giants' injured reserve Tuesday after going unclaimed off waivers, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.
Anderson injured his hamstring in Saturday's preseason game against Houston. Now on IR, he'll be forced to sit out of the entire 2024 season unless he reaches an injury settlement with the Giants.
Parting ways with Giants
Published: 2024-08-19
The Giants waived Anderson (hamstring) on Monday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.
Anderson spent the whole of the 2023 campaign on the Giants' practice squad and stuck with the team into the 2024 preseason, but his team has now decided to move on. He'll now have to look for another chance with a different squad.
Out with hamstring issue
Published: 2024-08-17
Anderson (hamstring) will not return to Saturday's preseason game at Houston, Pat Leonard of the New York Daily News reports.
The severity of Anderson's injury isn't known at this point, but he'll have to sit out for at least the rest of the Giants' second preseason game. In his stead, rookie Elijah Chatman could see increased opportunities.
Added to practice squad
Published: 2023-09-01
The Giants signed Anderson to the practice squad Wednesday, Michael Eisen of theme's official site reports.
Anderson missed the entire preseason with a triceps injury but will stick with New York's practice squad now that he's healthy. The 24-year old bounced between the team's practice squad and active roster last season and recorded eight tackles (four solo) and two sacks in seven appearances.
Misses final roster
Published: 2023-08-29
Anderson (triceps) was waived by the Giants on Tuesday, Dan Duggan of The Athletic reports.
Anderson had been dealing with a triceps injury suffered in early August but it seems like he's since recovered. The Indiana product bounced back-and-forth between New York's active roster and practice squad last season. He appeared in seven games and recorded eight tackles, two sacks and two tackles for loss. Anderson will look for a new team ahead of the coming season.
Could land on IR
Published: 2023-08-27
Anderson (triceps) could start the season on the Giants' injured reserve list, Dan Duggan of The Athletic reports.
Anderson has missed most of training camp and preseason after sustaining a triceps injury during practice on Aug. 3. He joined the Giants as an unrestricted free agent in 2022 and is competing for a defensive line depth spot for the 2023 season.
Will miss most of camp
Published: 2023-08-05
Anderson (triceps) is expected to be out a few weeks according to head coach Brian Daboll, Pat Leonard of the New York Daily News reports.
Barring any setbacks, Anderson could still be ready for Week 1. He appeared in seven games for the Giants during his rookie campaign and logged two sacks. He is again looking at a depth defensive end role in the upcoming season, assuming his health is up to par.
Avoids worst-case scenario
Published: 2023-08-03
Anderson (triceps) left Giants camp Wednesday with an injury, Pat Leonard of the New York Daily News reports.
The Indiana product is entering his second year after going undrafted in 2022. Anderson appeared in seven games (two starts) for the G-Men last season and totaled eight tackles, two tackles for loss and two sacks. The 24-year-old will miss some time, but his injury could have been significantly worse than just aggravating his triceps.