Bob Sanders stats

Last played for the Los Angeles Chargers, 2011

Safety · #31

Age 45 · 5' 8"

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Bob Sanders played 7 NFL seasons, 2004 to 2011.

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Totals

Career regular season

GP
49
TOT
303
SOLO
225
AST
78
SACK
3.5
INT
6
PD
15
FF
2

Ranked among NFL players who qualify (TOT, SOLO, SACK, PD, FF: 8+ games; AST: 4+ games) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Totals by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together.SOLO: Tackles made without help.AST: Assisted tackles, where the player helped bring the carrier down.SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half.INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender.PD: Passes defensed — throws broken up before they were caught.FF: Fumbles forced by knocking the ball loose.
2004IND6342950.0010
2005IND149171200.0131
2006IND4282080.0121
2007IND159671253.5260
2008IND63925140.0120
2009IND23210.0110
2011LAC212750.0000

What the columns mean: TOT · SOLO · AST · SACK · INT · PD · FF

Career Postseason

GP
9
TOT
61
SOLO
42
AST
19
SACK
0.0
INT
2
PD
4
FF
1

Per game

Career regular season

GP
49
TOT
6.2
SOLO
4.6
AST
1.6
SACK
0.1
INT
0.1
PD
0.3
FF
0.0

Per game: season totals ÷ games played. Derived here — averages, completion rate and longest plays are the stored figures and are left as they are.

Per game by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together.SOLO: Tackles made without help.AST: Assisted tackles, where the player helped bring the carrier down.SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half.INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender.PD: Passes defensed — throws broken up before they were caught.FF: Fumbles forced by knocking the ball loose.
2004IND65.74.80.80.00.00.20.0
2005IND146.55.11.40.00.10.20.1
2006IND47.05.020.00.30.50.3
2007IND156.44.71.70.20.10.40.0
2008IND66.54.22.30.00.20.30.0
2009IND21.51.00.50.00.50.50.0
2011LAC26.03.52.50.00.00.00.0

What the columns mean: TOT · SOLO · AST · SACK · INT · PD · FF

Bio

Age
45 yearsFeb 24, 1981
Height
5' 8"
Debut
2004
Birthplace
Erie, PA
Draft
2004Rd 2, Pk 44
College
Iowa
Defensive Player of the Year
2007

Latest performance

Bob Sanders

Sep 18 · @ NE · L 35-21

TOT
6
SOLO
4
AST
2
SACK
0.0
INT
0
PD
0

2004 NFL combine

S, 5'8", 204 lb · Iowa

His combine measurements and their percentile
MeasureResultPercentile
40-yard dash4.35s95th
Vertical jump41.5"95th
Broad jump10' 8"82nd
Bench press (225 lb)15 reps40th
3-cone drill6.70s90th
20-yard shuttle3.91s96th

Percentile: the share of Ss measured at the combine since 2000 he beat. The 2004 combine

Games

All games
Most recent games
DateOpponentTOTSOLOSACKINT
Sun, Sep 18atNEL 35-216400
Sun, Sep 11vsMINW 24-176300
Sun, Nov 01vsSFW 18-142101
Sun, Oct 25atLARW 42-61100
Sat, Jan 03atLACL 23-17 OT10700
Thu, Dec 18atJAXW 31-243300

What were Bob Sanders's career stats?

Bob Sanders played 7 seasons for the Colts and the Chargers. He recorded 303 tackles, 3.5 sacks and 6 interceptions. His best season was 2007: 96 tackles and 3.5 sacks.

League leaderboards and awards

7 seasons, 5 postseasons, 2004 to 2011

Championships

Awards

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Playoff games

Bob Sanders played 9 games across 5 NFL postseasons — 5 won, 4 lost.

Bob Sanders's line in each playoff game
TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together.SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half.INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender.
2008LACL 23-17 OT100.00
2007LACL 28-2430.00
2006KCW 23-830.01
2006BALW 15-6100.00
2006NEW 38-3460.00
2006CHIW 29-1730.01
2005PITL 21-18100.00
2004DENW 49-2490.00
2004NEL 20-370.00

What the columns mean: TOT · SACK · INT

Totals, from NFL game logs since the 1994 postseason — earlier games are not counted.