Miles Sanders and the Panthers vs. the Saints: Week 1 Stats, Matchup, Game Info
Published 1:57 pm Thursday, September 5, 2024
Miles Sanders will be facing the 22nd-ranked run defense in the league last year when his Carolina Panthers play 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 (unknown, undisclosed) is on the injury report this week.
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 racked up 158 yards after the catch last season, 138th among NFL pass-catchers.
- He was 46th in the NFL with 3.3 rushing yards per attempt last season (432 yards on 129 carries).
- Sanders averaged 5.7 yards per catch (154 yards on 27 receptions) last year.
- He was targeted on 41 pass attempts last season, averaging 3.8 yards per target.
- 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)
- Sanders will face the NFL’s 10th-ranked pass defense from a season ago, as they gave up 207.3 pass yards per game.
- New Orleans allowed 22 passing touchdowns (1.3 per game) last year, which ranked its defense 16th in the NFL.
- The Saints’ defense ranked third in the NFL a year ago by recording 18 interceptions.
- New Orleans, in terms of stopping the run, finished 22nd in the NFL last year after conceding 119.9 rushing yards per game.
- The Panthers are squaring off with the NFL’s fourth-ranked rush defense (10 TDs allowed a year ago).
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