Miles Sanders was named Penn State’s starting running back as a junior in 2018. On January 3, 2019, Sanders decided to declare for the NFL Draft and forego his senior season of college football. He was drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the second round of the 2019 NFL Draft.
About Miles Sanders in brief
Miles Sanders is an American football running back for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Eagles in the second round of the 2019 NFL Draft after playing college football at Penn State. Sanders was named Penn State’s starting running back as a junior in 2018. On January 3, 2019, Sanders decided to declare for the NFL Draft and forego his senior season of college football. Sanders made his NFL debut in Week 1 against the Washington Redskins. In Week 16 against the Dallas Cowboys, Sanders rushed 20 times and caught five passes for 77 yards and a touchdown.
Sanders missed the first game of the 2020 season with a hamstring injury. He returned to make his debut against the Los Angeles Rams in Week 2. In the NFC Wild Card Round against the Seattle Seahawks, he rushed 14 times for 69 yards during the 17–9 loss. Sanders also caught 509 receiving yards and three receiving touchdowns during the Round Round of the Super Bowl against the New England Patriots. He is nicknamed ‘Boobie’ and ‘The Boobie,’ a reference to the nickname given to him by his high school football coach.
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