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Henry Anderson Putting Fluke Injury Behind Him, Focusing On Making Impact On Jets’ Defensive Line

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FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (CBSNewYork/AP) — Henry Anderson has a tiny red scar in the middle of his neck that’s easy to miss because it’s nearly hidden by a crease in his skin.

The New York Jets defensive lineman knows exactly where it is, though, and it serves as a clear and constant reminder to him of the fluke injury — a fractured larynx — that could have very easily turned out a lot worse.

“I’ve definitely had injury problems, so some dumb injury like that probably would happen to me,” Anderson said after a recent practice.