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Ryan Anderson shows up to voluntary workouts in better shape

Entering his second year, linebacker Ryan Anderson apparently got in better shape. The 2017 second-round pick hardly saw the field last season, buried in the depth chart behind the Redskins’ other pass rushers.

In December, coach Jay Gruden said he expects all rookies to make a significant jump in Year 2 — including “what they need to do with their body in the offseason to get ready for the second year.”

When Anderson showed up to the team’s voluntary workouts Monday, teammate Ryan Kerrigan has noticed a change in Anderson “in a good way.