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LB Zaire Anderson: Small Stature, Big Player

Undrafted rookie free agent linebacker Zaire Anderson is making an impact at Broncos training camp. Could he be a darkhorse to make the final roster?

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. - Despite a productive collegiate career at Nebraska, linebacker Zaire Anderson went undrafted this past spring. The 5-foot-11, 220-pound tackling machine was considered to be ‘too small’ by most NFL scouts, thus his plummet through and completely out of the draft.

He might not lack ideal size for a linebacker in the NFL, but you can’t measure heart. And Zaire Anderson has a lot of it.