CJ Anderson

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Running Back #22

CJ Anderson News

Hanging up his cleats

Anderson is retiring from the NFL, Adam Schefter of ESPN.com reports.

Sep 18, 2020 10:52 AM EST

Works out in Seattle

Anderson had a workout with the Seahawks on Monday, Field Yates of ESPN reports.

Dec 23, 2019 2:44 PM EST

Working out for Texans

Anderson is working out for the Texans on Tuesday, Tom Pelissero of NFL Network reports.

Sep 24, 2019 10:39 AM EST

Cut by Lions

The Lions released Anderson on Wednesday, Tim Twentyman of the Lions' official site reports.

Sep 17, 2019 2:39 PM EST

Downturn in playing time

Anderson rushed five times for eight yards during Sunday's 13-10 victory over the Chargers.

Sep 16, 2019 6:26 PM EST

Significant role in season opener

Anderson rushed 11 times for 35 yards during Sunday's 27-27 tie with the Cardinals.

Sep 8, 2019 7:07 PM EST

Gets eight carries in dress rehearsal

Anderson rushed eight times for 24 yards and secured both of his targets for 17 yards during Friday's preseason game against the Bills.

Aug 24, 2019 9:55 AM EST

Two carries in preseason loss

Anderson rushed twice for six yards during Saturday's preseason loss to the Texans.

Aug 17, 2019 8:39 PM EST

Getting reps with first-team offense

Anderson is getting work with the first-team offense during two-minute drills, Chris Burke of the Athletic reports.

Aug 8, 2019 10:10 AM EST

Dropping weight for 2019

Anderson promised he will be in better shape for 2019 with the Lions, Marlowe Atler of The Detroit Free Press reports.

Apr 2, 2019 9:08 AM EST

Lands in Detroit

Anderson signed a one-year contract with the Lions on Monday, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports.

Apr 1, 2019 3:45 PM EST

Expects to find new team

Anderson suggested Friday on Twitter that he doesn't expect to re-sign with the Rams.

Mar 22, 2019 7:45 AM EST

Shut down by Patriots

Anderson had seven carries for 22 yards and two catches for 12 yards on three targets in a 13-3 loss to New England in the Super Bowl.

Feb 4, 2019 7:08 AM EST

Rids himself of designation

Anderson (illness) practiced in full Friday and didn't have a designation on the Rams' injury report, Lindsey Thiry of ESPN.com reports.

Jan 25, 2019 6:03 PM EST

Comes down with illness

Anderson didn't practice Thursday due to an illness.

Jan 24, 2019 4:39 PM EST

Surprisingly keeps lead-back role

Anderson rushed 16 times for 44 yards and brought in his only target for five yards during the Rams' 26-23 overtime win over the Saints in Sunday's NFC Championship Game.

Jan 20, 2019 4:35 PM EST

Exposes Cowboys in divisional round

Anderson rushed for 123 yards and two touchdowns on 23 carries during Saturday's 30-22 win against Dallas.

Jan 12, 2019 9:29 PM EST

May have regular role in playoffs

Although Todd Gurley (knee) is expected to return for the Rams' divisional-round matchup on Saturday, Jan. 12, Anderson may keep a steady role within the offense, Myles Simmons of the team's official site reports.

Jan 5, 2019 1:23 PM EST

Produces again as fill-in

Anderson rushed 23 times for 132 yards and a touchdown while catching all three targets for 22 yards in Sunday's 48-32 win over San Francisco.

Dec 30, 2018 5:07 PM EST

Will get starting nod Sunday

Coach Sean McVay called Anderson the Rams' starting running back for Sunday's game versus the 49ers in the absence of Todd Gurley (knee), Myles Simmons of the Rams' official site reports.

Dec 28, 2018 12:58 PM EST