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Carolina Panthers running back Miles Sanders suffered an ankle/foot injury during the game against the New York Giants in Munich and was carted off the field. He has been ruled out for the remainder of the game. This injury leaves the running game primarily in the hands of Chuba Hubbard, who recently received a contract extension. The Panthers have also been exploring trade options for Sanders, but have not found any takers as they prepare for the potential debut of rookie Jonathon Brooks.
- Sanders' injury could significantly impact the Panthers' running game moving forward.
- Chuba Hubbard's performance and recent contract extension position him as the primary back.
- The Panthers are actively looking to trade Sanders, indicating a shift in their backfield strategy.
Miles Sanders | RB
Injury
Week 10
1 carries
1 rush yards
- Carted off the field with an ankle/foot injury.
- Ruled out for the remainder of the game.
Chuba Hubbard | RB
Breakout
Pickup
Week 10
15 carries
127 rush yards
- Stepped up as the primary running back after Sanders' injury.
- Received a four-year, $33 million extension, indicating the team's confidence in him.
Jonathon Brooks | RB
Pickup
Week 10
- Recently added to the 53-man roster but was inactive for the game.
- Expected to make his debut in two weeks.
Carolina Panthers
- Facing a potential shift in their running back strategy with Sanders' injury.
- Hubbard's performance will be crucial in the coming weeks.
New York Giants
- Competing against a Panthers team that may struggle with depth in the running game.