{"id":750412,"date":"2026-02-14T00:25:38","date_gmt":"2026-02-14T00:25:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/750412\/"},"modified":"2026-02-14T00:25:38","modified_gmt":"2026-02-14T00:25:38","slug":"houston-texans-player-shares-his-faith-with-inmates-during-san-quentin-prison-visit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/750412\/","title":{"rendered":"Houston Texans player shares his faith with inmates during San Quentin Prison visit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">SAN QUENTIN, Calif. (KWTX) \u2014 Houston Texans player Will Anderson Jr. was among NFL players who visited San Quentin State Prison to share their faith with inmates, the ministry God Behind Bars <a href=\"\" rel=\"\" title=\"\">shared<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"figure-img img-fluid mx-auto d-block\" alt=\"Houston Texans player Will Anderson Jr. was among NFL players who visited San Quentin State...\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/W6HB54RAWFH6NJVKAXUCXHV7YY.jfif.jpeg\" width=\"980\" height=\"1469\" \/>Houston Texans player Will Anderson Jr. was among NFL players who visited San Quentin State Prison to share their faith with inmates(God Behind Bars)<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The 24-year-old player partnered with the ministry to speak to more than 150 incarcerated men who filled the prison chapel. The event focused on faith, family and football, according to the post.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">\u201cWe are God\u2019s masterpieces created in His image,\u201d Anderson said during his visit. \u201cAll the accolades are fine, the All-Pros, the Pro Bowls are fine, and to see how I\u2019ve been an impact, how I\u2019ve been an inspiration for the Kingdom, that\u2019s what I\u2019m most proud about.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"figure-img img-fluid mx-auto d-block\" alt=\"Houston Texans player Will Anderson Jr. was among NFL players who visited San Quentin State...\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/LIYMQZNLRBE35HJG32YRILFRUM.jfif.jpeg\" width=\"980\" height=\"1469\" \/>Houston Texans player Will Anderson Jr. was among NFL players who visited San Quentin State Prison to share their faith with inmates(God Behind Bars)<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Anderson spoke about his journey of growing closer to Jesus Christ and how God uses people to spread his word.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">\u201cWhat God\u2019s been doing back then, He\u2019s still doing now,\u201d Anderson said. \u201cIf God was changing lives back then, He\u2019s changing lives now. And to walk in here and to see all the lives that He\u2019s changed, all the people that He\u2019s touched, it\u2019s just been so beautiful to see.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"figure-img img-fluid mx-auto d-block\" alt=\"Houston Texans player Will Anderson Jr. was among NFL players who visited San Quentin State...\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/VMIYWLMFXNDUXAXJZDZAUIHPSI.jfif.jpeg\" width=\"980\" height=\"1469\" \/>Houston Texans player Will Anderson Jr. was among NFL players who visited San Quentin State Prison to share their faith with inmates(God Behind Bars)<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">According to the God Behind Bars post, 30 incarcerated men gave their lives to Jesus during the visit and eight men were baptized. The post said men were in tears as they were prayed over by the NFL players.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">\u201cThe Lord moved in a way we could not have imagined at San Quentin,\u201d the ministry said in its social media caption.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"figure-img img-fluid mx-auto d-block\" alt=\"Houston Texans player Will Anderson Jr. was among NFL players who visited San Quentin State...\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/DTP4IHPNXVGT7HPG5D7SULKRUA.jpg\" width=\"980\" height=\"1225\" \/>Houston Texans player Will Anderson Jr. was among NFL players who visited San Quentin State Prison to share their faith with inmates(God Behind Bars)<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.godbehindbars.com\/about\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.godbehindbars.com\/about\">God Behind Bars<\/a> has partnered with ministries across the country since 2009 to introduce inmates to Jesus and connect them to local churches, according to the organization.<\/p>\n<p class=\"copyright |\">Copyright 2026 KWTX. 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