Sundiata Anderson

American football player (born 2000)

American football player
Sundiata Anderson
Personal information
Born: (2000-07-28) July 28, 2000 (age 24)
College Park, Georgia, U.S.
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:250 lb (113 kg)
Career information
High school:North Clayton
College:Grambling State (2018–2023)
Position:Linebacker
Undrafted:2024
Career history
  • Seattle Seahawks (2024)*
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Player stats at PFR

Sundiata Anderson (born July 28, 2000), nicknamed "Sunny", is an American professional football linebacker who is a free agent. He played college football for the Grambling State Tigers and was signed by the Seahawks as an undrafted free agent in 2024.

College career

Anderson played college football at Grambling State, where he played in 33 games. He had 136 total tackles, 14 sacks for 116 yards, two pass deflections, four forced fumbles and one block.[1]

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump
6 ft 4 in
(1.93 m)
247 lb
(112 kg)
33+78 in
(0.86 m)
9+12 in
(0.24 m)
4.87 s 1.71 s 2.88 s 4.34 s 7.32 s 32.5 in
(0.83 m)
10 ft 1 in
(3.07 m)
All values from Pro Day[2]

After going undrafted in the 2024 NFL draft, on May 3, 2024, Anderson signed a 3-year, $2.84 million contract with the Seattle Seahawks.[3][4] He was waived on August 27.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Sundiata Anderson - 2023 - Football". GSUTigers.com. Retrieved July 27, 2024.
  2. ^ "Sundiata Anderson College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved July 27, 2024.
  3. ^ "Seahawks Sign 16 Undrafted Free Agents". Seahawks.com. Retrieved July 27, 2024.
  4. ^ "Sundiata Anderson Contract". Spotrac.com. Retrieved July 27, 2024.
  5. ^ Boyle, John (August 27, 2024). "Seahawks Make Roster Moves, Establish Initial 2024 53-Man Roster". Seahawks.com.
  • Career statistics and player information from NFL.com · ESPN · Yahoo! Sports · Pro Football Reference
  • Grambling State Tigers bio
  • Seattle Seahawks bio