(1987-03-17) March 17, 1987 (age 37) Bellville, Texas, U.S.
Height:
5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:
180 lb (82 kg)
Career information
High school:
Bellville
College:
SMU (2005–2009)
NFL draft:
2010 / Round: 3 / Pick: 82
Career history
Pittsburgh Steelers (2010–2013)
Denver Broncos (2014–2019)
San Francisco 49ers (2019)
New Orleans Saints (2020)
Buffalo Bills (2021)
Career highlights and awards
Super Bowl champion (50)
2× Pro Bowl (2014, 2016)
First-team All-C-USA (2009)
Second-team All-C-USA (2008)
Career NFL statistics
Receptions:
704
Receiving yards:
9,245
Return yards:
1,370
Rushing yards:
202
Total touchdowns:
52
Player stats at PFR
Emmanuel Niamiah Sanders[1] (born March 17, 1987) is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver for 12 seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the SMU Mustangs, and was drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the third round of the 2010 NFL draft. Sanders won Super Bowl 50 with the Denver Broncos, and also played for the San Francisco 49ers, New Orleans Saints, and Buffalo Bills.
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Emmanuel Niamiah Sanders (born March 17, 1987) is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver for 12 seasons in the National...
selected in the draft, and the second by the Pittsburgh Steelers behind EmmanuelSanders. He picked the jersey number 84, which he explained: "Eight times four...
Ware, cornerback Aqib Talib, safety T. J. Ward, and wide receiver EmmanuelSanders for the 2014 season. Under Kubiak, the Broncos planned to install a...
receptions, 807 yards, 159 rushing yards, six total touchdowns) and veteran EmmanuelSanders (36 receptions, 502 yards, three touchdowns). The 49ers ground game...
team's Week 3 win over the Detroit Lions. November 16: Wide receiver EmmanuelSanders suffered a finger injury, as well as an ankle injury during the Broncos'...
was all Steelers as they pulled away when Ben Roethlisberger found EmmanuelSanders on a 55-yard touchdown pass for a 16–6 lead in the 3rd quarter which...
to cornerback Chris Harris Jr. (fractured fibula) and wide receiver EmmanuelSanders (ruptured Achilles tendon) derailed those hopes, sending the Broncos...
taken a heavy toll on both teams. The Steelers lost wide receiver EmmanuelSanders to injury, while the Packers lost receiver Donald Driver along with...
and fourth-round selections to Denver in exchange for wide receiver EmmanuelSanders and Denver's fifth-round selection. No. 97: Houston → Cleveland (PD)...
Players of 2021. During the offseason, the Bills signed veteran receiver EmmanuelSanders to complement Diggs in the passing game. Diggs recorded his first game...
timeout gave the 49ers another chance, and they converted with an EmmanuelSanders 1-yard touchdown catch. The 49ers built a 28–14 lead in the third quarter...
quarter when QB Ben Roethlisberger completed a 6-yard TD pass to WR EmmanuelSanders. The Steelers looked to create another scoring drive, but it came to...
Wide receiver EmmanuelSanders and running back C. J. Anderson were later added to the Pro Bowl roster as injury replacements – Sanders on January 15...
Hugitt was reported to wear number 1 during this time. Wide receiver EmmanuelSanders is the most recent Bill to wear the number; prior to his arrival in...
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player Kyle Rote – professional football player; four-time Pro Bowler EmmanuelSanders – professional football player; Denver Broncos Ray Schoenke – professional...
were active in the National Football League, including wide receiver EmmanuelSanders (Buffalo Bills), wide receiver Cole Beasley (Buffalo Bills), tackle...
in coverage which resulted in a 46-yard completion to wide receiver EmmanuelSanders, eventually leading to the game-winning field goal which knocked the...
players coached include Mike Wallace (Pro Bowl 2011), Hines Ward, EmmanuelSanders, Antwaan Randle El, Antonio Brown (Pro Bowl 2011), and Jerricho Cotchery...
Trevor Siemian to wide receiver EmmanuelSanders was overturned by a Bills' challenge, as replay indicated that Sanders did not maintain full control of...
seventh-round selection. October 22: The Broncos traded wide receiver EmmanuelSanders and their 2020 fifth-round selection to the San Francisco 49ers in...
and fourth-round selections to the Denver Broncos in exchange for WR EmmanuelSanders and Denver's fifth-round selection. The 49ers traded DT DeForest Buckner...
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