LSU slot friendly Aaron Anderson brings smooth route skills to NFL Combine.
Aaron Anderson, the LSU Tigers slot receiver who officially declared for the 2026 NFL Draft, took part in the NFL Combine in Indianapolis. Anderson, known for his quick, fluid movement and ability to separate on short to intermediate routes, drew attention during the on-field receiving drills as a smooth route runner with natural hands. While he skipped the 40-yard dash and other workouts he participates in the vertical and broad jump where he finished last in both categories among receivers. His athleticism score was 42nd among the 2026 Combine wide receivers.
Author: Jake Lewis (@Lewylewis5)
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LSU wide receiver Aaron Anderson declares for the NFL Draft in April, also accepts Senior Bowl invite.
LSU Tigers standout wide receiver Aaron Anderson has officially declared for the 2026 NFL Draft, forgoing his final season of college eligibility. The former Tiger made his decision public via social media, thanking his coaches, teammates, and family for their support.
Anderson finishes his career with 106 receptions for 1,341 yards and five touchdowns, including breakout 2024 season where he led the team in catches and receiving yards.
In addition to entering the draft, Anderson has accepted an invitation to play in the 2026 Senior Bowl, giving him an opportunity to showcase his skills in front of NFL scouts and personnel.
NFL comparison for Anderson gives Elijah Moore and Calvin Austin III vibes. He is an explosive playmaker that has a muscular build for his 5’8” frame.
Author: Jake Lewis (@Lewylewis5)
