Will Anderson Jr. Locks in with Texans

0:00It's April 22nd. This is NFL News Today, powered by AI tracking teams, players, and standings. Houston, Texans defensive in Will Anderson, Jr. just ain't the big contract extension, and he's all in on this team. From the moment he walked into the building, he knew it was home. Thanks to the culture had coached to Michael Ryan's building, he called it his favorite draft visit ever, praising the staff and that winning mentality that made it easy to buy in right away. This offseason, Anderson's focusing on leveling up mentally first, getting his headspace right to perform at peak. He still got room to grow, especially finishing rushes on quarterbacks. He's been trading jab with Miles Garrett about turning pressures into sacks, and he's pumped to build his body for better bend and power. Family means everything to him, shout out to his sisters who drove him to practices and hooked him up with gear when money was tight. His late grandma would be hyped, saying, look at little will go, and she's a big reason for those pre-game tears.

1:01He defended his sister's heart too, calling them the best support system he could ask for. Flashback to the draft, with Arizona on the clock, Demeco called to say they were taking him third overall, and Anderson lost an excitement. He started as a high school running back, dreaming of Adrian Peterson, but switched to defensive and sophomore year, and never looked back, grinding. Through training even on sore Saturdays, coming in with CJ Stroud made rookie year smoother. They lift each other up, vets like stingray inspire the young core, and his first splurge, a speedboat for fishing. With this deal, he's locked in to Lee authentically and chased that Super Bowl run with Houston.