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

Published 1:55 pm Thursday, September 12, 2024

Miles Sanders will be facing the fourth-best rushing defense in the NFL when his Carolina Panthers play the Los Angeles Chargers in Week 2, on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.

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Matchup Information

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Sanders’ Current Injury Status

  • Sanders does not appear 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 season.
  • He was targeted on 41 pass attempts last season, averaging 3.8 yards per target.
  • Sanders racked up 224 rushing yards after contact (thanks in part to eight broken tackles) last season, 43rd in the league among qualified runners.

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Opposing Defense Rankings (2023)

  • The 249.8 passing yards the Chargers yielded on average per game a year ago. That made them the NFL’s 30th-ranked pass defense.
  • With 1.5 passing TDs allowed per game last year, the Los Angeles pass defense ranked 24th in the NFL.
  • Opposing QBs tossed nine picks against the Chargers a season ago (0.5 per game). The Chargers’ pass D ranked 25th in interceptions.
  • After conceding 113.2 rushing yards per game last season, Los Angeles had the 17th-ranked run defense in the league.
  • The Panthers are squaring off with the NFL’s 26th-ranked rush defense (18 TDs conceded a year ago).

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