Miles Sanders and the Panthers vs. the Saints: Week 1 Stats, Matchup, Game Info
Published 1:56 pm Thursday, September 5, 2024
Miles Sanders will be up against the 22nd-ranked rushing defense in the league last season when his Carolina Panthers take on 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 (undisclosed) appears on the injury list this week, and is currently listed unknown.
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)
- Last year, Sanders was 138th among NFL pass-catchers in yards after the catch with 158.
- He was 46th in the NFL with 3.3 rushing yards per attempt last year (432 yards on 129 carries).
- Last season Sanders gained 5.7 yards per reception.
- Last year he racked up 3.8 yards per target (154 yards on 41 targets).
- Sanders stayed on his feet for 224 rushing yards after contact last year, 43rd in the league.
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Opposing Defense Rankings (2023)
- Sanders will face the NFL’s 10th-ranked pass defense from a year ago, as they surrendered 207.3 pass yards per game.
- New Orleans’ pass defense ranked 16th in the NFL last season, conceding 1.3 passing TDs per game.
- The Saints’ defense intercepted opposing quarterbacks 18 total times a season ago (1.1 per game), which ranked third in the league.
- New Orleans allowed 119.9 rushing yards per game last year, ranking it as the NFL’s 22nd-ranked run D.
- The Saints gave up 10 rushing touchdowns a season ago. That mark ranked fourth in the league.
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