Commanders' Abdullah Anderson: Heading to Washington
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Anderson and the Commanders agreed to a contract Friday.
Anderson is headed to Washington after he spent the 2022 campaign with the Falcons, recording a career-high 40 tackles, including a sack, while also deflecting a pass over 16 games. The former undrafted free agent from Bucknell will now look to build off of his first significant role when he joins the Commanders in 2023.
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Abdullah Anderson: Let go by Steelers
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Anderson was cut by the Steelers on Tuesday, Brian Batko of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.
Anderson signed with Pittsburgh in mid-April but failed to make an impact during offseason work or the start of training camp. He was among the Steelers' first round of cuts in 2021 after he spent most of the 2020 campaign on the Vikings' practice squad.
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Steelers' Abdullah Anderson: Lands in Pittsburgh
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The Steelers inked Anderson to a contract Monday, Joe Rutter of TribLive.com reports.
Anderson spent most of the 2020 season on Minnesota's practice squad, though he was promoted to the active roster for one game. Back in 2019, he notched four tackles (three solo) and one sack across six games in Chicago. In Pittsburgh, he'll compete for a depth role or spot on the practice squad.
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Bears' Abdullah Anderson: Promoted to active roster
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Anderson was promoted to the Bears' active roster Monday.
With Kyle Long (hip) being placed on injured reserve, the Bears had an extra spot on the active roster. Adding Anderson gives Chicago some added depth to the defensive line that allowed Josh Jacobs to rush for 123 yards and two touchdowns on 26 carries in Week 5.
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Bears' Abdullah Anderson: Latches on with Chicago
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Anderson signed an undisclosed contract with the Bears on Monday, Dan Wiederer of the Chicago Tribune reports.
This news comes ahead of Monday night's game against the Redskins, in which Anderson will be active. The Bucknell product could see action also, as fellow defensive end Bilal Nichols will be inactive for the contest with a hand injury. To make room for Anderson, the Bears got rid of tight end Bradley Sowell.
