Miles Sanders

RB

#6

Experience: 6 years

Height: 5-11

Age: 26

Weight: 210 lbs

College: Penn State

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Must-See: Miles Sanders' breaks out for a 13-yard burst vs. Bucs

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Must-See: Young's 7-yard lob pass to Sanders moves chains in fourth quarter

Watch Carolina quarterback Bryce Young's 7-yard lob pass to running back Miles Sanders moves chains in fourth quarter.

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Must-See: Miles Sanders looks like Barry Sanders on 48-yard run vs. Saints

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Locker Room Sound: Week 4 Post-Game

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Must-See: Miles Sanders scores from 1 yard out

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Must-See: Andy Dalton's cross-body pass to Sanders nets impressive 14-yard pickup

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Andy Dalton's cross-body pass to Panthers running back Miles Sanders nets an impressive 14-yard pickup.

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Must-See: Miles Sanders spins out of backfield TFL for 15-yard scamper through hole

Carolina Panthers running back Miles Sanders spins out of a backfield tackle for a loss for a 15-yard scamper through the hole.

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Eddy, Miles & Burns learn to dance Bachata in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month

In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, Eddy, Miles and Burns took a Bachata class to learn the culture through a few steps.

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Cart Talk with JJ & Miles Sanders

Running back Miles Sanders joins J.J. Jansen on this edition of Cart Talk. The two ponder the existence of Aliens, who among us might be an alien, and other hot button topics that only flow freely while riding around a golf cart through Bank of America Stadium.

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Price Check: Players guess the price of sunglasses

Watch Miles Sanders, Laviska Shenault Jr. and more Panthers players test their pricing skills on a pair of sunglasses.

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Miles Sanders confident for Week 1

Sanders spoke about his relationship with Duce Staley, the Panthers' explosive offense, and recovering from injury.

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Miles Sanders ready to set the tone at camp

Sanders answered questions about his first training camp with the Panthers.

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Miles Sanders talks creating a championship team with the Panthers

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2023 SEASON

CAR

129
YDS

432
AVG

3.35
TDS

1

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Biography

Miles Sanders signed with Carolina in March of 2023 after four seasons with the Eagles (2019-22). In 2022, he helped Philadelphia win the NFC Championship by rushing for 1,269 yards and 11 touchdowns, ranking fifth in the league in rush yards and earning his first Pro Bowl nod.

NFL RANKINGS

Finished fifth in the NFL in 2022 with 1,269 rushing yards...His 11 rushing touchdowns ranked eighth in 2022.
Since he entered the league in 2019, Sanders has 3,708 total rushing yards, ranking ninth overall and second in his draft class (Josh Jacobs, 4,740) in that four-year span.

HONORS

Pro Bowl (2022)

PRO CAREER

Put together a Pro Bowl season in 2022, rushing for 1,269 yards and 11 rushing touchdowns...Finished fifth in the league in rush yards and eighth in rushing touchdowns...His 4.9 yards per carry tied for sixth-most among qualified running backs...Had 148 rushing yards and two touchdowns in the postseason as he helped the Eagles win the NFC Championship.
Started 12 games in 2021 and totaled 754 rushing yards and 158 receiving yards...Suffered an ankle injury and hand injury, forcing him to miss five games.
Started 11 games in 2020 and rushed for 867 yards and six touchdowns...Added 197 receiving yards.
Played in 16 games and started 11 in rookie year in 2019...Rushed for 818 yards and three touchdowns...Made 509 receiving yards on 50 receptions and three receiving touchdowns.

GP/GS
Career (57/49) [5/5]: 2022 (17/15) [3/3]; 2021 (12/12) [1/1]; 2020 (12/11); 2019 (16/11) [1/1]

TRANSACTIONS
Drafted in the second round of the 2019 NFL Draft (No. 53) by Philadelphia...Signed as an unrestricted free agent with Carolina (3/20/23).

COLLEGE
Played three seasons at Penn State (2016-18)...Totaled 1,649 rushing yards including 1,274 in final season, ranking second in the Big Ten...Scored nine rushing touchdowns in 2018, seventh-most in the conference.

PERSONAL
Went to Woodland Hills HS in Churchill, Pennsylvania.

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