Miles Sanders and the Panthers vs. the Saints: Week 1 Stats, Matchup, Game Info
Published 8:57 pm Thursday, September 5, 2024
Miles Sanders will be facing the 22nd-ranked run defense in the NFL last season when his Carolina Panthers meet the New Orleans Saints in Week 1, on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.
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Matchup Information
- Matchup: Carolina Panthers vs. New Orleans Saints
- Game Day: September 8, 2024
- Game Time: 1:00 PM
- TV: FOX
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
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Sanders’ Current Injury Status
- Sanders is currently listed on this week’s injury report (unknown – undisclosed).
Sanders’ Season Stats (2023)
| Carries | Rush Yards | Rush TDs | Rush Yards/Carry | Targets | Receptions | Rec Yards | Rec TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 129 | 432 | 1 | 3.3 | 41 | 27 | 154 | 0 |
Sanders’ Stat Rankings and Insights (2023)
- Sanders was 138th in the NFL with 158 total yards after the catch last year.
- He averaged 3.3 yards per carry (46th in NFL) while posting 27.0 yards per game last year.
- Sanders averaged 5.7 yards per catch last season, with 154 yards on 27 receptions.
- Last year he racked up 3.8 yards per target (154 yards on 41 targets).
- Sanders was 43rd in rushing yards after contact last season with 224, thanks in part to eight broken tackles.
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Opposing Defense Rankings (2023)
- The 207.3 passing yards the Saints yielded on average per game a season ago. That made them the NFL’s 10th-ranked pass defense.
- The New Orleans pass defense ranked 16th in the league last season (22 passing TDs conceded).
- The Saints’ defense ranked third in the NFL a year ago by collecting 18 interceptions.
- After allowing 119.9 rushing yards per game last year, New Orleans had the 22nd-ranked run defense in the NFL.
- A season ago, the Saints conceded 10 rushing scores, which ranked fourth in the NFL.
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