Miles Sanders and the Panthers vs. the Saints: Week 1 Stats, Matchup, Game Info
Published 1:57 pm Thursday, September 5, 2024
Miles Sanders has a decent matchup when his Carolina Panthers meet the New Orleans Saints in Week 1 (Sunday, 1:00 PM ET). The Saints allowed 119.9 rushing yards per game last season, 22nd in the league.
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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)
- Sanders was 138th in the NFL with 158 total yards after the catch last season.
- He averaged 3.3 rushing yards per attempt (432 yards on 129 carries), 46th in the NFL.
- 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 207.3 yards per game conceded by the Saints through the air last season made them the NFL’s 10th-ranked pass defense.
- New Orleans’ pass defense ranked 16th in the NFL last year, conceding 1.3 passing TDs per game.
- Opposing QBs threw 18 picks against the Saints a season ago (1.1 per game). The Saints’ pass D ranked third in interceptions.
- By allowing 119.9 yards per game on the ground last year, New Orleans was the NFL’s 22nd-ranked run defense.
- The Saints ranked fourth in the NFL in rushing TDs conceded (10) a season ago.
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