Anderson (6-3, 238), who started his collegiate career as a linebacker, recorded 7.5 sacks to go along with his 99 tackles, four passes defensed, and fumble recovery in five seasons at Texas Southern, per the school's athletics site. He racked up career-highs in sacks (5) and tackles (42) through eight games in 2022.
The 2023 NFL Draft kicks off on Thursday. The 49ers aren't currently slated to make a selection until late on Friday night. Their first pick comes at the end of the third round, at No. 99 overall.
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