Comments: No Injury Status
Miles Sanders's Injury Guide
Injury Risk
Low
Chance of Injury in 2026
35%
Chance of Injury per Game
2.5%
Projected Games Missed 2026
1.90
Durability
2.98
Miles Sanders's Injury Status
Current Status
Active
Week 1 Practice Report
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Full
Thu
Full
Fri
Full
- Week Status:
- Active
- Likelihood of Playing:
- High
Miles Sanders Injury History
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| Date | League | Injury | Level | Games Missed | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2025 | NFL | Pedal Ankle Sprain/Pull | Grade 1 | 13 | Sanders sustained an ankle injury during the Week 4 Sunday Night Football game against the Green Bay Packers. He was placed on season-ending IR. |
| Jul 31, 2025 | NFL | Knee Bruise | — | — | Sanders suffered a knee bruise during the training camp Practice |
| Nov 10, 2024 | NFL | Pedal Ankle Sprain/Pull | Grade 1 | 8 | Sanders sustained a foot injury in Week 10’s matchup against the New York Giants. |
| Oct 11, 2023 | NFL | Shoulder | — | 1 | Sanders was ruled out for Week 6's game against the Dolphins due to a shoulder injury |
| Aug 10, 2023 | NFL | Inguinal Groin Pull | Grade 1 | — | Sanders missed about ten days of practice. |
| Aug 14, 2022 | NFL | Thigh Hamstring Sprain/Pull | Grade 1 | — | Sanders missed a couple weeks of practice. |
| Dec 26, 2021 | NFL | Hand Metacarpal Fracture | — | 2 | Sanders suffered a broken hand in Week 16's win over the Giants. he missed two games |
| Dec 5, 2021 | NFL | Pedal Ankle Sprain/Pull | Grade 1 | — | Sanders re-injured the ankle that has bothered him since Week 7. He was fine for the next game |
| Nov 28, 2021 | NFL | Pedal Ankle Sprain/Pull | Grade 1 | — | Sanders suffered an ankle injury in Week 12's loss to the Giants. He was available in the next game |
| Oct 24, 2021 | NFL | Pedal Ankle Sprain | Grade 2 | 3 | Sanders suffered an ankle injury in the Eagles' Week 7 game against the Raiders. He missed three games |
| Dec 31, 2020 | NFL | Knee Patella Sprain | — | 1 | Sanders missed the season finale game vs. Washington as he was a limited participant at Eagles' practice due to a knee issue. |
| Oct 18, 2020 | NFL | Knee Patella Sprain | — | 2 | Sanders suffered a knee injury during the game vs. the Ravens. He missed the next two games. |
| Aug 19, 2020 | NFL | Thigh Hamstring Strain | Grade 2 | 1 | Sanders suffered a hamstring injury during preseason camp, which kept him out of the Week 1 game vs. Washington. |
| Jan 5, 2020 | NFL | Knee MCL Sprain | Grade 2 | — | Sanders suffered an MCL sprain during the wild-card loss to the Seahawks |
Miles Sanders Injury News
View AllCowboys Rookie RB Phil Mafah Placed On Injured Reserve
The Cowboys have placed rookie RB Phil Mafah on injured reserve, according to Jeremy Fowler of ESPN.
Miles Sanders Returns To Cowboys Practice Tuesday
Cowboys’ RB Miles Sanders, who had been sidelined with a knee issue, returned to practice on Tuesday, according to Todd Archer of ESPN.
Jonathon Brooks Tears Same ACL
Panthers RB Jonathon Brooks suffered another tear of his right ACL in Sunday's loss to the Eagles. He suffered the same injury to the same knee last November, which delayed the start to his rookie season.