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This is a 2024 photo of Drew Sanders of the Denver Broncos NFL football team. This image reflects the Denver Broncos active roster as of June 10, 2024 when this image was taken. (AP Photo)

Drew Sanders

LB

#41

Experience: 2 years

Height: 6-5

Weight: 233 lbs

College: Arkansas

2024 SEASON

  • Solo
    4
  • SCK
    1
  • FF
    0
  • INT
    --
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Defense

Field Position

G Total Solo AST SCK SFTY PDEF INT TDS YDS AVG LNG
Opp 19-1 - by Yard Line 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Opp 49-20 - by Yard Line 3 3 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Own 21-50 - by Yard Line 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Game Halves

G Total Solo AST SCK SFTY PDEF INT TDS YDS AVG LNG
1st Half 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Last Two Minutes of Half 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2nd Half 3 5 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Home vs Road

G Total Solo AST SCK SFTY PDEF INT TDS YDS AVG LNG
Home Games 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Road Games 2 4 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Margin of Victory

G Total Solo AST SCK SFTY PDEF INT TDS YDS AVG LNG
Margin 15+ 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Margin 8-14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Point Differential

G Total Solo AST SCK SFTY PDEF INT TDS YDS AVG LNG
Ahead 3 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ahead by 1-8 Points 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ahead by 9-16 Points 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Behind 2 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Behind by 1-8 Points 2 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tied 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Quarters

G Total Solo AST SCK SFTY PDEF INT TDS YDS AVG LNG
1st Quarter 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4th Quarter 2 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4th Quarter within 7 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2nd Quarter 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3rd Quarter 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Stadium Surfaces

G Total Solo AST SCK SFTY PDEF INT TDS YDS AVG LNG
Turf 4 6 4 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Biography

SANDERS AT A GLANCE:

• A second-year linebacker who made 17 appearances (4 starts) during his rookie season with Denver in 2023, totaling 22 tackles (12 solo), one fumble recovery and two special-teams tackles.

• Appeared in 36 career games (15 starts) over three seasons at the University of Alabama (2020-21) and the University of Arkansas (2022).

• Totaled 136 tackles (56 solo), 10.5 sacks (52 yds.), one interception (13 yds.), eight passes defensed, three forced fumbles and one fumble recovery during his college career.

• Was second in the SEC and 15th in the country in sacks (9.5) in 2022 while also making 103 tackles (40 solo), 13.5 tackles for loss, one interception (13 yds.), six passes defensed, three forced fumbles and one fumble recovery.

• Became the first Arkansas linebacker to earn first-team All-America honors from the Associated Press since 1964.

• Played in 12 games (3 starts) at Alabama in 2021, totaling 24 tackles (12 solo), 2.5 tackles for loss, one sack (7 yds.) and two pass breakups to help the Crimson Tide win the SEC Championship.

• Made nine tackles (4 solo) and saw time on special teams in 12 games as a freshman with Alabama in 2020.

• Attended Ryan High School in Denton, Texas, where he was selected to the Under Armour All-America Game and was a 2019 Landry Player of the Year finalist.

• Made 119 tackles, including 10 tackles for loss, eight sacks and three interceptions, two of which were returned for scores, in 2018 to earn SportsDayHS Utility Player of the Year honors.

• Selected by the Broncos in the third round (67th overall) of the 2023 NFL Draft.

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