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Tycen Anderson

SAF

Drafted 166th overall in the 5th round of the 2022 draft, Tycen Anderson arrived from Toledo. He's currently with DEN, in his 5th season in the league. His 38.4 ScoutIndex Rating last season was below the DEF average, in the 27th percentile.

Size

6'2", 210#

College

Toledo

Draft

Rd 5, 166th overall (2022)

Seasons

2022–2026

2026 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
34.4

12th percentile among DEFs · limited sample

2 games

Splash plays×0.15-0.37
Pass rush×0.3-0.60
Ball skills×0.25-0.58
Run defense×0.2-0.85
Availability×0.1-1.16

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2026DEN34.42
2025CIN38.414
2024CIN34.58
2023CIN33.65

Career profile

Tycen Anderson has appeared in 29 regular-season games across 4 NFL seasons on file, playing for 2 teams: CIN (2023–2025), DEN (2026).

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2025: a 38.4, in the 27th percentile among DEFs that year.

2026 splits

regular season

2026 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1KC—40.7
Week 2JAX—40.1

Tycen Anderson — common questions

What position does Tycen Anderson play?
Tycen Anderson is listed as an SAF.
Which teams has Tycen Anderson played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Tycen Anderson has played for CIN (2023–2025), DEN (2026).
Where did Tycen Anderson go to college?
Tycen Anderson played college football at Toledo.
When was Tycen Anderson drafted?
Tycen Anderson was selected in round 5, 166th overall, of the 2022 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Tycen Anderson scored?
Tycen Anderson has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Tycen Anderson's ScoutIndex Rating?
Tycen Anderson rated 34.4 for 2026, the 12th percentile among DEFs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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