Willie Anderson - Career Overview

Date of Birth: July 11, 1975

Position: Tackle (T)

Career Timeline

• Cincinnati Bengals (1996-2007)
  • Drafted by the Bengals in the 1st round (10th overall) of the 1996 NFL Draft.
  • Developed into one of the league's premier offensive tackles during his tenure.
  • Selected to the Pro Bowl twice (2000, 2001).
  • Named First-Team All-Pro in 2006.
  • Helped anchor an offensive line that contributed to the team's playoff runs.
• Baltimore Ravens (2008)
  • Signed with the Ravens in 2008 as a free agent.
  • Provided veteran leadership and depth on the offensive line.
  • Played a key role in protecting quarterback Joe Flacco during his rookie season.

Highlights and Accomplishments

• Two-time Pro Bowl selection (2000, 2001).
• First-Team All-Pro in 2006.
• Recognized for his outstanding pass protection and run-blocking skills.
• Played in 189 career games, starting 169 of them.
• Known for his durability and consistency throughout his career.

Post-NFL Career

After retiring from professional football, Willie Anderson has been involved in various community and charity efforts, focusing on youth development and education.

Anderson's impact on the field and his contributions to the community have made him a respected figure in the world of sports.