Carolina Panthers RB Miles Sanders has quietly been one of many true characteristic backs within the NFL by the primary three weeks of the NFL season. Sadly, Sanders is coping with a groin damage and may very well be a query mark in your fantasy soccer roster heading into Week 4? Let’s take a better have a look at his newest damage replace and standing for the Panthers’ upcoming sport in opposition to the Minnesota Vikings.
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Newest Harm Information Surrounding Miles Sanders
Sanders was listed as a DNP for the Panthers’ first follow of the week because of a groin damage.
Full Panthers’ follow report:
DNP
Chark – Resting VetLuvu – HipMoton – Ankle/ Resting VetWoods – HamstringLimitedHenderson – AnkleMingo – ConcussionSanders – GroinZavala – CalfRay – Finger
Full
Bozeman – QuadricepsYoung – Ankle
— David Newton (@DNewtonespn) September 27, 2023
It is a little problematic seeing that Sanders handled a groin damage again in August. He sustained that damage throughout a coaching camp follow, which ended up costing him loads of time main as much as the season.
Will Sanders Play This Week?
The encouraging signal for Sanders is that he performed late into the fourth quarter of their 37-27 loss by the hands of the Seahawks.
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Regardless of having some good moments in opposition to the Seattle protection, Sanders did notably wrestle on the bottom with simply 24 yards on 9 carries.
What Does This Imply for Sanders’ Fantasy Rating?
Sanders is an attention-grabbing examine on the planet of fantasy soccer this season.
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He’s dominating the touches on the operating again place on this group. He’s concerned within the passing sport, and his snap proportion has elevated each week of the season.
However, his effectivity as a ball provider has gotten worse for 3 consecutive weeks, and he’s now lacking follow time with an damage.
The mixture of Sanders’ struggles as a ball provider and the groin damage costing him time in follow may open the door for one more again to get extra work within the coming weeks.
If Sanders begins to follow later within the week, he ought to match proper in across the high 20 on the operating again place in my weekly rankings in opposition to the Vikings.
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