Alec Anderson

Alec James Anderson (born October 3, 1999) is an American professional football offensive tackle for the Buffalo Bills of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the UCLA Bruins.

College career Anderson played college football for UCLA from 2018 to 2021, appearing in 30 games with 17 starts. He got his opportunity to become the starting right tackle for UCLA in 2020 when fellow lineman Jake Burton transferred to Baylor. The previous year he played in 10 games, starting 3.

Professional career

In December 2021, Anderson declared for the NFL draft. After going undrafted in the 2022 NFL draft, he signed with the Buffalo Bills. He was cut by the Bills during training camp but was subsequently signed to their practice squad. On January 2, 2023, Anderson was elevated to the active roster. He signed a reserve/future contract with Buffalo on January 23.

After making the Bills' roster in 2024, Anderson played in every game for the next two seasons as one of the team's primary backups. He signed a one-year contract extension with Buffalo on February 20, 2026.