Miles Sanders
American football player, Philadelphia Eagles
Born
May 1st, 1997
27 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A professional American football player, played as a running back in the National Football League (NFL). Drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in 2019. Contributed significantly to the team's running game and has participated in key playoff games. Played college football at Penn State University, earning accolades for performance and skills. Achieved a notable career-high rushing yardage in a single season, showcasing athletic talent.
Drafted by Philadelphia Eagles in 2019
Played a key role in Eagles' playoff runs
Achieved over 800 rushing yards in a season
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