Scouting Report: Strengths

• Sanders can move the chains and has the skills to stand out in the red zone with sneaky foot speed and long stride to top producing tight end.
• An elusive and creative runner in space, Sanders has the lateral agility and stop-start ability to make tacklers swing and miss. He shows good hands and coordination as an underneath catch-and-run target.
• Sanders is a natural playmaker, at his best with the ball in his hands.
• Although he is more of a possession target than a field stretcher, he fiercely competitive demeanor and run-after-catch ability make him a major threat in the middle of the field.
• Runs precise routes with mostly crisp cuts. Very difficult to cover, gets separation consistently.
• Catches well in traffic, shields the ball from defenders with his frame, and holds on despite being hit. Will fully extend, snatch, and stay in bounds.
• Has extremely good, soft, natural hands. Consistently makes the clean catch.