Miles Sanders and the Panthers vs. the Chargers: Week 2 Stats, Matchup, Game Info

Published 1:55 pm Thursday, September 12, 2024

Carolina Panthers running back Miles Sanders has a difficult matchup in Week 2 (Sunday at 1:00 PM ET), up against the Los Angeles Chargers. The Chargers are giving up the fourth-fewest rushing yards in the league, 71 per game.

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Matchup Information

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Sanders’ Current Injury Status

  • Sanders is currently not on this week’s injury list.

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 was 46th in the NFL with 3.3 rushing yards per attempt last year (432 yards on 129 carries).
  • Sanders averaged 5.7 yards per catch (154 yards on 27 receptions) last season.
  • He was targeted on 41 pass attempts last year, averaging 3.8 yards per target.
  • Sanders stayed on his feet for 224 rushing yards after contact last year, 43rd in the NFL.

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Opposing Defense Rankings (2023)

  • Sanders will face the NFL’s 30th-ranked pass defense from a year ago, as they gave up 249.8 pass yards per game.
  • The Los Angeles pass defense ranked 24th in the league last season (26 passing TDs allowed).
  • The Chargers amassed nine interceptions a year ago, ranking them 25th in the NFL.
  • By surrendering 113.2 yards per game on the ground last year, Los Angeles was the NFL’s 17th-ranked run defense.
  • The Panthers are facing off against the NFL’s 26th-ranked rush D (18 TDs allowed a year ago).

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