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Troy Andersen Atlanta Falcons · #44

Linebacker · 6' 4", 245 lbs · Dillon, MT · Age 27

Troy Andersen is a Linebacker for the Atlanta Falcons, drafted 58th overall, 2022. In 2024 he recorded 47 tackles and 1 interceptions.

LinebackerDrafted 58th overall3-yr veteran
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Troy Andersen
Season avg47 tkl · 0 sacks · 1 int
Career avg135 tkl · 0.5 sacks · 1 int
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Scouting report

Troy Andersen — the report card

Read his whole game at a glance, then dive into any skill. Grades are percentiles vs every active player at his position.

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Troy Andersen is a Linebacker for the Atlanta Falcons, drafted 58th overall, 2022. In 2024 he recorded 47 tackles and 1 interceptions.
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Disruption
Excellent · defense
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Act II

Where Troy Andersen stands

Live ladders from the Balladex models, and what he's chasing. Rankings recompute nightly from real production, accolades, and search demand.

The laddersmodel · recomputes nightly
✦ Balladex Consensus: Rotation piece tier — a blend of Impact, production and résumé.
Futures & chases
—MVP odds
50Impact index
54Star score
Career scoring average0.0 ppg
Seasons in the index0
Accolades on file0
Stat explorer

Troy Andersen — every number, three levels deep

Headline → metric → the raw history behind it. Real career data; tracking-only metrics labeled.

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Tackling
47 TKL
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The engine

How the model sees Troy Andersen

Projection = recency-weighted per-season production, nudged along a position aging curve, banded by his year-to-year volatility. No black box — every number shows its work.

Projected 2025  modeled
41
tackles
21–61
0.2
sacks
-0.0–0.4
1
int
0–1
0
ff
0–1
7
games
1–13
Bands widen as confidence drops. Derived live from the real 3-season history below.
What moves the tackles line vs last season
Last season 47 → projected 41 tackles
Baseline (recency-weighted)
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Age curve
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Net vs last season-5.7 tackles
Everything it reads
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3 seasons of real box production
every game line, verified
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Recency × games weight
recent, healthy years anchor the baseline
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Year-over-year trend
his own trajectory, season to season
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Position aging curve
age 27 — applied to the projection
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Role & usage context
target / carry share and snaps fold in
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Availability signal
games last 3: 17 / 2 / 7
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The real history it trains onsource: Pro-Football-Reference / ESPN · verified

Troy Andersen career stats, season by season

Career stats by season
SeasonGTklSackINTFFPD
202217690011
20232190.5000
20247470101
Career261350.5112
Source: Pro-Football-Reference. Backtested against completed player-seasons in the index. The same engine powers the report-card percentiles and the DNA radar — one model, asked different questions. Illustrative.
Act III

The Lab

Every number, live and interactive. Real career data; models labeled.

Gold = award / milestone season · hover any bar. Real season totals.
Context

Are the Atlanta Falcons built to win?

Team projection rolled up from the roster + last-season baselines — and what it means for his role.

13–4proj record
95off index
99def index
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95%playoff odds
62roster
Roster delta · what changed
Offense grades A+ (95), defense A+ (99) by our position-percentile roster model. QB play indexes at 92, pass rush 99, coverage 99.
How his role moves
Projected 13–4 on a 17-game slate — modeled from the current roster's production percentiles, not a calibrated Vegas line. His snaps, target/carry share and usage move with roster health.
Balladex Impact
50 of 99
Rotation piece tier.
Rarity
◆ Rated
Collectible tier.
Résumé
0 accolades
Career honors on file.
Act IV

The Ballad of Troy Andersen

Birth to now — the making of a legend, narrated and scored.

1999-04-23

The beginning

Troy Andersen is a Linebacker for the Atlanta Falcons, in his 5th NFL season.

Atlanta Falcons

Turning pro

Drafted 58th overall, 2022 as a Linebacker.

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Troy Andersen is an Atlanta Falcons linebacker, drafted 58th overall, 2022.

Chapter

Across 3 seasons (2022–2024) he has recorded 135 tackles, 1 sack and 1 interception.

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Most recently he posted 47 tackles, 0 sacks and 1 interception in 2024.

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Andersen's story
The documentary, narrated

Off the field

Measurables
Height
6' 4"
Weight
245 lbs
Draft
58th overall, 2022
Born
Dillon, MT
Age
27
Jersey
#44
Background

Troy Andersen is from Dillon, MT and is 27 years old. He was drafted 58th overall, 2022 and plays linebacker at 6' 4", 245 lbs.

Over 3 seasons (2022–2024) he has recorded 135 tackles, 0.5 sacks and 1 interceptions. Andersen is currently on the Atlanta Falcons roster.

The person

Troy Andersen is a role and rotational linebacker who has piled up 135 tackles with 0.5 sacks and 1 interceptions across 3 seasons (2022–2024).

Tackle volume135 career tackles over 3 seasons.
Pass rush0.5 career sacks blitzing off the second level.
Takeaways1 interceptions, 1 forced fumbles and 2 passes defensed.
Draft pedigree58th overall, 2022.
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FAQ

Troy Andersen — frequently asked

The questions people ask most about Troy Andersen, answered.

What position does Troy Andersen play?
Troy Andersen is a Linebacker for the Atlanta Falcons.
When was Troy Andersen drafted?
Troy Andersen was drafted 58th overall, 2022.
How many seasons has Troy Andersen played?
3 (2022–2024).
What are Troy Andersen's career stats?
He has recorded 135 tackles, 1 sack and 1 interception.
Troy Andersen career stats & accolades are real, and team projections and recent-game home/away splits are computed from real production. DNA ratings, grades, tonight's projection, ladders, live win probability and simulator outputs are Balladex model output. Not affiliated with the NBA.
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Injury history

Weekly injury reports · nflverse
Injury episodes
3
since 2023
Games missed
8
listed Out
Lower-body
1
ankle / knee / soft-tissue
Concussions
1
head, reported
Most recent reports
2024 Wk15 · Knee (Out)2024 Wk14 · Knee2024 Wk13 · Knee2024 Wk11 · Knee (Out)2024 Wk10 · Knee2024 Wk9 · Knee (Questionable)

Home surface: fieldturf (artificial turf). Artificial turf is associated with higher rates of non-contact lower-body injuries — ankle, foot and knee — in NFL studies. It is not linked to concussion risk, which is contact-driven.

Real weekly injury-report history (game-status designations, most recent 2 seasons). Rest days and load-management designations are excluded.

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Troy Andersen head-to-head

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