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Ryan Anderson Has A 'Non-Stop Motor' And Attitude On The Field

Selected in the second round of the 2017 NFL Draft, outside linebacker Ryan Anderson's sole focus when on the field is to be a game-changer who brings unmatched toughness.

In the moments following his selection with the No. 49-overall pick in the 2017 NFL Draft, new Washington Redskins linebacker Ryan Anderson was short on words. It just hadn’t quite hit the Alabama native yet that he had been drafted into the NFL.

“I'm just ready to get back to football,” Anderson told local reporters on a conference call. “I want to enjoy the rest of this night with my family.