On November 6, 2009, Andersen was inducted into the New Orleans Saints Hall of Fame.[15] On June 25, 2011, Andersen was inducted into the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame.[16] On August 10, 2013, Andersen was inducted into the Greater New Orleans Sports Hall of Fame.[17] On December 21, 2015, he was inducted as the fourth member of the team's Ring of Honor.[18][19] On February 4, 2017, it was announced that Andersen would be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.[20]