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Steve Sanders

WR

Steve Sanders is an NFL WR. He last played in 2008 with CLE, a career spanning 3 NFL seasons. Few match his air-yards share, which grades in the 93rd percentile.

Size

6'3", 205#

College

Bowling Green

Draft

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Seasons

2006–2008

2008 ScoutIndex Rating · WR

Methodology
41

17th percentile among WRs · limited sample

1 games · 0 targets

Role×0.140.00
Hands×0.10.00
Volume×0.12-0.16
Total EPA×0.22-0.93
EPA/target×0.30.00
Yards/target×0.120.00

2008 attribute card

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AthleticismReceivingRoleImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speedno data▶

Percentile of 40-yard dash time among WRs at the NFL Combine (faster = higher), 2000–present.

Burstno data▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine WRs.

Agilityno data▶

Percentile of 3-cone + short shuttle among combine WRs (faster = higher).

Size70▶

Height/weight z-score vs. the WR cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).

Receiving

Hands51▶

Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.

Deep Threat51▶

Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.

YAC Ability83▶

Yards after catch ÷ reception.

Role

Target Share50▶

Share of the team's targets while on the field, target-weighted across the season.

Air-Yards Share93▶

Share of the team's total air yards, target-weighted across the season.

Impact

Efficiency50▶

Receiving EPA ÷ target — the Rating's largest component.

Volume49▶

Total targets this season.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2008CLE411118

Career profile

Across 1 NFL season on file, Steve Sanders has played in 1 regular-season game, all with CLE.

As a receiver he has caught 1 pass for 18 yards and 0 touchdowns.

Career highs (regular season)

2008 splits

regular season

2008 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1DAL1 rec, 18 yds, 0 TD43.9

Steve Sanders — common questions

What position does Steve Sanders play?
Steve Sanders is listed as a WR.
Which teams has Steve Sanders played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Steve Sanders has played for CLE (2008).
Where did Steve Sanders go to college?
Steve Sanders played college football at Bowling Green.
How many touchdowns has Steve Sanders scored?
Steve Sanders has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Steve Sanders's ScoutIndex Rating?
Steve Sanders rated 41.0 for 2008, the 17th percentile among WRs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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Top teammates, last season on file

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