Tagged: Miles Sanders (61 Results)
Eagles expect RB Sanders to be out vs. Cowboys
Philadelphia head coach Nick Sirianni said on Monday he is hopeful that running back MILES SANDERS will be able to return for the Eagles’ wild-card game in two weeks. Sanders is… More not expected to play in the regular season finale on Sunday night against the Dallas Cowboys, although Sirianni did not officially rule him out and the team did not place him on injured reserve. Sanders broke his hand last weekend against the New York Giants and missed the Week #17 game against the Washington Football Team. Less
Source: NBC Sports
Eagles RB Sanders out vs. WFT, avoids IR
Philadelphia Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni said on Monday that starting running back MILES SANDERS suffered a broken hand in Sunday’s game and will not play this Sunday against the Washington… More Football Team. While the news is disappointing to Sanders and his fantasy owners, Sirianni did say that Sanders will not be placed on Injured Reserve. Less
Source: Team Website
Eagles RB Sanders suffers broken hand
Philadelphia Eagles running back MILES SANDERS reportedly suffered a broken hand during Sunday’s win over the New York Football Giants. Sanders is expected to undergo more testing today, but he could… More be out for at least the remainder of the regular season if the injury is confirmed. The Eagles finish the season with games at Washington and at home against Dallas. Less
Source: NBC Sports
Factoid: Allergic to the end zone
Miles Sanders. Kenny Golladay. Cole Kmet. You guys are going to score a touchdown, right? There’s less than a week left in the calendar year, and none of those guys has yet gotten into the end zone. more »
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Eagles RB Sanders avoids serious injury but remains week-to-week
Philadelphia Eagles running back MILES SANDERS appears to have avoided a serious injury after leaving Sunday’s game against the Las Vegas Raiders with an ankle injury. Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni… More said that Sanders is unlikely to play this week, although the team did not officially rule him out. Sirianni added that Sanders’ status is week-to-week. After Sanders left Sunday’s game, the Eagles used fellow running backs KENNY GAINWELL and BOSTON SCOTT. Less
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Eagles RB Sanders carted off with injury
Philadelphia Eagles running back MILES SANDERS suffered an ankle injury near the end of the first quarter of Sunday’s game against the Las Vegas Raiders. Sanders was helped off the field,… More then onto a cart and ruled out for the remainder of the game. Sanders had 5 carries for 25 yards on the opening drive as the Eagles tried to get him involved in the offense early. Less
Source: Delaware News Journal
Eagles OC looking to get RB Sanders rolling
Philadelphia Eagles offensive coordinator Shane Steichen admitted this week that the team needs to do a better job of incorporating running back MILES SANDERS into the game plan. After rushing 28… More times in the first two games, Sanders has a combined 29 rushes over the past four weeks. One of the factors contributing to Sanders’ decreased role appears to be quarterback JALEN HURTS, who has accounted for more than 85% of the team’s total offense. Less
Source: Philadelphia Inquirer
Eagles running backs have “clean slate” under new RB coach
The Philadelphia Eagles have a crowded running back room heading into the 2021 season, and new running backs coach Jemal Singleton said recently that all of his players will be starting… More with a clean slate. While MILES SANDERS is expected to lead the group, fellow running backs BOSTON SCOTT, JORDAN HOWARD, KERRYON JOHNSON, and KENNY GAINWELL will also be in the mix for a role. Less
Source: NBC Sports Philadelphia
Factoid: Dropped passes
I wonder what the new coaching staff in Philadelphia will do with Miles Sanders on third downs? He’s got breakaway ability, but he’s dropped way too many passes. more »
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Eagles sign RB Howard to one-year deal
Running back JORDAN HOWARD is returning to the Philadelphia Eagles after signing a one-year contract for the 2021 season. Howard has been declining in recent seasons, but he does not turn… More 27 until November and his deal with the Eagles is not expected to be expensive. If Howard can return to his level of play from 2018, he could be a nice complement to fellow running back MILES SANDERS. Less
Source: NBC Sports Philadelphia
Scheduletron: Strength of schedule
The NFL is almost certainly going to a 17-game schedule, and that will create a little more separation in strength of schedule. That extra game will be driven by results each year, with first-place teams playing against each other (and last-place teams getting an additional game against another last-place team). more »
Eagles RB Sanders, WR Jeffery practice in full
Philadelphia Eagles running back MILES SANDERS and wide receiver ALSHON JEFFERY practiced in full on Thursday. Sanders missed the past two games before the bye due to a knee injury, but… More his full practice could be a good sign for his availability on Sunday against the New York Giants. Meanwhile, Jeffery may be nearing his 2020 debut after missing the first eight games with foot and calf injuries. Less
Source: NBC Sports
Eagles RB Sanders misses second straight practice
Philadelphia Eagles running back MILES SANDERS missed a second straight day of practice on Thursday and appears to be in danger of missing Sunday Night Football against the Dallas Cowboys. If… More Sanders is out this week, backup BOSTON SCOTT will make his second straight start. Scott will have a big opportunity against the Cowboys and their 32nd ranked run defense. Less
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Status uncertain for Eagles WR Jeffery, RB Sanders
Philadelphia wide receiver ALSHON JEFFERY (calf) and running back MILES SANDERS (knee) continue to be listed as day-to-day due to their respective injuries. Their outlook for Sunday night’s game against the Dallas Cowboys remains uncertain.
Source: Team Blog
Jackson, Johnson to return for Eagles on TNF
Philadelphia Eagles head coach Doug Pederson said on Wednesday that he anticipates having wide receiver DESEAN JACKSON and offensive tackle LANE JOHNSON for the team’s Thursday Night Football game against the… More New York Giants. Wide receiver ALSHON JEFFERY is not expected to return, and running back MILES SANDERS was ruled out earlier in the week. Less
Source: Team Blog