Emmanuel Sanders After College

Follow Emmanuel Sanders from college production into verified NFL season and career outcomes.

  1. 1

    SMU

    2006-2009

    College stop

  2. 2

    NFL Draft

    2010

    2010 · Round 3 · Pick 82 · No. 82 · PIT

  3. 3

    PIT

    2010-2013

    NFL regular-season production

  4. 4

    DEN

    2014-2018

    NFL regular-season production

  5. 5

    SF

    2019

    NFL regular-season production

  6. 6

    NO

    2020

    NFL regular-season production

  7. 7

    BUF

    2021

    NFL regular-season production

NFL production

NFL Career Totals

NFL games
171

Regular-season games in matched NFL outcome rows.

Passing yards
78
Passing TD
2
Rushing yards
202
Rushing TD
1
Receptions
704
Receiving yards
9,245
Receiving TD
51
Defensive tackles
28
PPR fantasy
1973.8

Sum of available season fantasy points.

Draft and outcome

NFL Outcome Snapshot

Draft
2010 · Round 3 · Pick 82 · No. 82 · PIT
Status
ACT
Latest NFL team
BUF
NFL span
2010-2021
Starts
9
Weighted AV
63
Draft AV
11
Pro Bowls
2

NFL season

Best NFL Season

2014 · DEN

Games
16
Receiving yards
1,404
Position percentile
98
Rushing yards
44
Receptions
101
Receiving yards
1,404
Receiving TD
9
Tackles
1

NFL season

Latest NFL Season

2021 · BUF

Games
14
Receiving yards
626
Position percentile
76
Rushing yards
31
Receptions
42
Receiving yards
626
Receiving TD
4
Tackles
1

Season ledger

NFL Season-by-Season Stats

12 seasons
Emmanuel Sanders NFL season-by-season statistics
SeasonTeamGamesProductionPassingRushingReceivingDefensePPR
2021 RegBUFWR14626Receiving yards · 76th—31 yds42 rec · 626 yds · 4 TD1 tkl131.7
2020 RegNOWR14726Receiving yards · 81th—12 yds61 rec · 726 yds · 5 TD2 tkl164.8
2019 RegSFWR17869Receiving yards · 87th35 yds · 1 TD—66 rec · 869 yds · 5 TD1 tkl190.3
2018 RegDENWR12868Receiving yards · 87th28 yds · 1 TD53 yds · 1 TD71 rec · 868 yds · 4 TD—198.2
2017 RegDENWR12555Receiving yards · 72th——47 rec · 555 yds · 2 TD2 tkl114.5
2016 RegDENWR151,032Receiving yards · 92th—4 yds79 rec · 1,032 yds · 5 TD1 tkl212.6
2015 RegDENWR151,135Receiving yards · 94th—29 yds76 rec · 1,135 yds · 6 TD4 tkl226.4
2014 RegDENWR161,404Receiving yards · 98th—44 yds101 rec · 1,404 yds · 9 TD1 tkl301.8
2013 RegPITWR16740Receiving yards · 81th—25 yds67 rec · 740 yds · 6 TD3 tkl181.5
2012 RegPITWR16626Receiving yards · 76th—4 yds44 rec · 626 yds · 1 TD1 tkl111
2011 RegPITWR11288Receiving yards · 55th15 yds—22 rec · 288 yds · 2 TD2 tkl63.4
2010 RegPITWR13376Receiving yards · 61th——28 rec · 376 yds · 2 TD10 tkl77.6

Career Translation Arc

Grouped stops from college peak through verified NFL teams.

College to pro

College-to-NFL Fingerprint

CollegeNFLDurabilityDraftShape
College peak99
NFL peak98
Durability100
Draft capital68
Shape match99

College-to-NFL Readout

The player paired an upper-tier college profile with upper-tier NFL production among same-position pros.

Best college season
2006

SMU: 0 primary output

College percentile
99th

Same-position college production sample.

NFL percentile
98th

Matched same-position NFL outcome sample.

NFL Production Trend

201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021

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