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Will Anderson meets Adele courtside at Lakers playoff game

Alabama LB Will Anderson (#31) rushing Tennessee QB Hendon Hooker last week
Photo comes via SEC Media Portal

He has not played a down of football as a professional yet, but Will Anderson is making his rounds with celebrities.

After having fun with Denzel Washington, Anderson met 16-time Grammy Award-winning artist Adele at a Lakers playoff game.

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The two grabbed a photo courtside, and ESPN captured the moment on its TikTok. 

Anderson got selected at No. 3 overall in the NFL Draft by the Houston Texans. He earned the opportunity following his career at the University as an edge rusher. The native Georgian posted 34.5 sacks and 62 tackles for loss. He was a two-time Bronko Nagurski Award winner, a two-time SEC Defensive Player of the Year, and a two-time Unanimous First-Team All-American.

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DeMeco Ryans is excited to see what Anderson will do for the Texans.

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Stephen M. Smith is the managing editor and senior writer for Touchdown Alabama Magazine.  You can “like” him on Facebook or “follow” him on Twitter, via @CoachingMSmith.

Stephen Smith is a 2015 graduate of the University of Alabama. He is a senior writer and reporter for Touchdown Alabama Magazine. He has covered Alabama football for 10+ years and his knowledge and coverage of the Crimson Tide's program have made him among the most respected journalist in his field. Smith has been featured on ESPN and several other marquee outlets as an analyst.

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