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  Chargers | Bob Sanders placed on IR    Wed Sep 28, 05:02 PM

The San Diego Chargers have placed SS Bob Sanders (knee) on Injured Reserve, ending his 2011 season. In a corresponding move, the team signed free-agent DL Tommie Harris (Colts). Terms of the contract were not disclosed.

Footballguys view: Injuries have de-railed Sanders once bright NFL career.

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  Chargers | Week 3 Inactives    Sun Sep 25, 03:00 PM

The San Diego Chargers have declared TE Antonio Gates, SS Bob Sanders, DL Corey Liuget, LB Darryl Gamble, RB Jordan Todman, DL Luis A. Castillo, FS Paul Oliver inactive for Week 3.

Footballguys view: Steve Gregory gets the start for Sanders, who actually last two games this year.

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  Chargers | Two doubtful    Fri Sep 23, 04:40 PM

San Diego Chargers DL Corey Liuget (ankle) and S Bob Sanders (knee) did not practice Friday, Sept. 23, and are doubtful for Week 3.

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  Chargers | Three defensive players miss practice    Thu Sep 22, 07:32 PM

San Diego Chargers DEs Luis A. Castillo (tibia) and Corey Liuget (ankle) and FS Bob Sanders (knee) did not participate in practice Thursday, Sept. 22.

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  Chargers | Four miss practice    Wed Sep 21, 07:02 PM

San Diego Chargers DL Luis A. Castillo (leg), DL Corey Liuget (ankle), LB Jonas Mouton (shoulder) and S Bob Sanders (knee) did not practice Wednesday, Sept. 21.

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  Chargers | Bob Sanders protection plan?    Tue Jul 19, 01:44 AM

The San Diego Chargers plan to have S Bob Sanders as a starter in 2011, but the team will look to limit his reps to keep him healthy enough to make it through a full season.

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  Chargers | Bob Sanders signing not yet official    Tue Mar 8, 11:17 AM

The San Diego Chargers have yet to officially sign free-agent FS Bob Sanders (Colts), according to Aaron Wilson, of NationalFootballPost.com. The deal needs to be ratified by the league as a contract language issue is being worked out. 'Sanders signing not official yet, but hopefully soon,' Chargers spokesman Bill Johnston wrote on his Twitter account. 'Stay tuned.'

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  Chargers | Bob Sanders signed    Fri Mar 4, 07:02 AM

Updating previous reports, the San Diego Chargers have signed free-agent S Bob Sanders (Colts) to a one-year deal, reports The Sports Network. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Sanders, 30, has played just nine games since 2007, and appeared in just one game last season. Since being selected by the Indianapolis Colts in the second round of the 2004 NFL Draft, Sanders has played in more than six regular-season games only twice in his career. His best season was in 2007, when he posted 132 tackles, 3 1/2 sacks and two interceptions, which led to him being named the NFL's Defensive Player of the Year.

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  Chargers | Bob Sanders to sign    Thu Mar 3, 08:51 PM

Free-agent FS Bob Sanders (Colts) plans on signing a one-year deal with the San Diego Chargers Thursday, March 3, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter.

Footballguys view: The Chargers wanted a veteran to play alongside Eric Weddle in the defensive backfield. Sanders is one of the best in the game when healthy, but has only played in 9 games over the past three years due to injury.

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  Jets | Bob Sanders visiting Wednesday    Wed Mar 2, 09:49 AM

The New York Jets are scheduled to meet with free-agent FS Bob Sanders (Colts) Wednesday, March 2, according to Adam Schefter, of ESPN.

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  Jaguars | Bob Sanders passes physical    Sat Feb 26, 01:32 AM

Free-agent FS Bob Sanders (Colts) passes his physical Friday, Feb. 25, for the Jacksonville Jaguars, reports Tania Ganguli, of The Florida Times-Union. Head coach Jack Del Rio also did not seem concerned about the future health of Sanders.

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  Colts | Could Bob Sanders re-sign?    Thu Feb 24, 09:53 AM

Free-agent FS Bob Sanders (Colts) could re-sign with the Indianapolis Colts, according to team president Bill Polian, reports CBSSports.com. 'I don't know if I would characterize it as a chance. But we would certainly be more than willing to talk to him. And it would be nice to have him back,' Polian said. 'Is it doable? I can't tell you that. He's certainly exploring other opportunities.'

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  NFL | Bob Sanders may not attract a lot of attention immediately    Tue Feb 22, 02:19 PM

Free agent S Bob Sanders (Colts) may not see a lot of interest immediately, reports Michael Lombardi, of The NFL Network. Teams are skeptical in thinking he can still play due to his lack of durability, which is the reason the Indianapolis Colts parted ways with him recently.

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  NFL | Bob Sanders passed physical before release    Tue Feb 22, 11:51 AM

Free-agent FS Bob Sanders (biceps) had passed a physical prior to his release from the Indianapolis Colts, reports Tania Ganguli, of The Florida Times-Union, according to a source. Sanders is believed to be 100 percent healthy.

Footballguys view: Sanders is one of the best at his position when healthy. Unfortunately, he's only been able to play in 9 games over the last 3 years.

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  Bills | Bob Sanders to visit Tuesday    Tue Feb 22, 09:47 AM

Free-agent FS Bob Sanders (Colts) will visit the Buffalo Bills Tuesday, Feb. 22, according to Tania Ganguli, of The Florida Times-Union.

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  Bills | Have shown interest in Bob Sanders    Mon Feb 21, 02:25 PM

The Buffalo Bills have expressed in free-agent FS Bob Sanders (Colts), reports Matt Bowen, of NationalFootballPost.com.

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  Jaguars | Bob Sanders to visit Monday    Mon Feb 21, 09:34 AM

Free-agent FS Bob Sanders (Colts) is meeting with the Jacksonville Jaguars Monday, Feb. 21, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter.

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  Vikings | Could show interest in Bob Sanders     Sun Feb 20, 03:12 PM

The Minnesota Vikings could show interest in free-agent FS Bob Sanders (Colts) this offseason, reports Chip Scoggins, of the Minneapolis Stat Tribune.

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  Patriots | Could show interest in Bob Sanders    Sat Feb 19, 06:03 PM

The New England Patriots may consider taking a look at free-agent FS Bob Sanders (Colts) this offseason, according to Karen Guregian, of the Boston Herald.

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  Rams | Could show interest in Bob Sanders    Sat Feb 19, 05:29 PM

The St. Louis Rams could show interest in free-agent FS Bob Sanders (Colts) this offseason, according to Mike Sando, of ESPN.com.

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  Seahawks | Could show interest in Bob Sanders    Sat Feb 19, 05:27 PM

The Seattle Seahawks could show interest in free-agent FS Bob Sanders (Colts) this offseason, according to Mike Sando, of ESPN.com.

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  49ers | Could show interest in Bob Sanders    Sat Feb 19, 05:04 PM

The San Francisco 49ers could show interest in free-agent FS Bob Sanders (Colts) this offseason, according to Mike Sando, of ESPN.com.

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  Titans | Could show interest in Bob Sanders    Fri Feb 18, 01:29 PM

The Tennessee Titans could show interest in free-agent FS Bob Sanders (Colts) this offseason, reports ESPN.com's Paul Kuharsky.

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  Jaguars | Could show interest in Bob Sanders    Fri Feb 18, 01:27 PM

The Jacksonville Jaguars could show interest in free-agent FS Bob Sanders (Colts) this offseason, reports ESPN.com's Paul Kuharsky.

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  Texans | Could show interest in Bob Sanders    Fri Feb 18, 01:26 PM

The Houston Texans could show interest in free-agent FS Bob Sanders (Colts) this offseason, reports ESPN.com's Paul Kuharsky.

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  Colts | Bob Sanders released    Fri Feb 18, 11:39 AM

The Indianapolis Colts have released FS Bob Sanders, team owner Jim Irsay said via his Twitter account.

Footballguys view: Not a complete surprise here. Sanders has been fantastic and one of the best at his position when healthy, but he's only played nine games in the last three years. There is a chance the Colts would bring him back after he explores free agency, but at a much reduced rate.

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  Colts | Future in Indianapolis for Bob Sanders is uncertain    Thu Feb 17, 10:53 PM

Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay was noncommital Thursday, Feb. 17, on whether or not FS Bob Sanders would be back, reports The Associated Press. Sanders, who signed a five-year, $37.5 million contract after the 2007 season, has been limited to nine regular season games over the past three seasons due to injuries. 'Before March third, I think we'll probably have some sense on that direction,' Irsay said. 'Again, there's nothing definitive. We've talked through a lot of different scenarios, I can't say definitively what direction we're going there.'

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  Colts | Likely will work on restructuring Bob Sanders' deal    Wed Jan 19, 12:45 PM

Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay indicated the team likely will work on restructuring FS Bob Sanders' contract this offseason, according to Michael Marot, of The Canadian Press.

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  Colts | Could ask Bob Sanders to restructure deal    Wed Jan 12, 12:00 PM

The Indianapolis Colts could ask FS Bob Sanders to restructure his contract during the offseason, reports Mike Chappell, of The Indianapolis Star. He is scheduled to make a base salary of $5.5 million in 2011.

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  Colts | Bob Sanders placed on IR    Wed Dec 8, 10:51 PM

Updating a previous report, the Indianapolis Colts placed S Bob Sanders (biceps) on Injured Reserve Wednesday, Dec. 8, according to Colts.com.

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  Colts | Will place Bob Sanders on IR    Wed Dec 8, 02:30 PM

Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay said the team will place FS Bob Sanders (biceps) on Injured Reserve in the near future, reports Mike Chappell, of The Indianapolis Star.

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  Colts | Owners says three injured players will not go Week 14    Wed Dec 8, 09:14 AM

Updating a previous report, Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay said RB Mike Hart (ankle), LB Clint Session (elbow) and FS Bob Sanders (biceps) will not play in the team's Week 14 game, reports Aaron Wilson, of NationalFootballPost.com.

Footballguys view: The Colts signed veteran Dominic Rhodes yesterday so he could serve in place of Mike Hart. Donald Brown, Javarris James, and Rhodes should be the order of the depth chart this week.

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  Colts | Four miss practice Tuesday    Tue Dec 7, 05:39 PM

Indianapolis Colts DL Dwight Freeney (rest), RB Mike Hart (ankle), FS Bob Sanders (biceps) and LB Clint Session (elbow) did not practice Tuesday, Dec. 7.

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  Colts | Nine miss practice Monday    Mon Dec 6, 06:22 PM

Indianapolis Colts LB Gary Brackett (toe), RB Donald Brown (ankle), DL Dwight Freeney (rest), RB Mike Hart (ankle), CB Kelvin Hayden (neck), DL Robert Mathis (rest), CB Jerraud Powers (arm), FS Bob Sanders (biceps) and LB Clint Session (elbow) did not practice Monday, Dec. 6.

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  Colts | Week 13 Inactives    Sun Dec 5, 03:26 PM

The Indianapolis Colts have declared WR Austin Collie, FS Bob Sanders, LB Clint Session, OG Jacques McClendon, OG Jaimie Thomas, RB Joseph Addai, CB Kelvin Hayden, DL Ricardo Mathews inactive for Week 13.

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  Colts | Five miss practice Thursday    Thu Dec 2, 04:50 PM

Indianapolis Colts CB Kelvin Hayden (neck), OT Charlie Johnson (back), DL Robert Mathis (rest), FS Bob Sanders (biceps) and LB Clint Session (elbow) did not practice Thursday, Dec. 2.

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  Colts | Nine players sit out Wednesday    Wed Dec 1, 04:19 PM

Indianapolis Colts OT Charlie Johnson (back), DE Dwight Freeney (rest), DTs Ricardo Mathews (back) and Daniel Muir (hamstring), LBs Gary Brackett (toe) and Clint Session (elbow), CB Kelvin Hayden (neck), FS Bob Sanders (biceps) and SS Aaron Francisco (thigh) did not participate in practice Wednesday, Dec. 1.

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  Colts | Bob Sanders injury update    Mon Nov 29, 11:12 AM

Indianapolis Colts president Bill Polian said FS Bob Sanders (biceps) will visit Dr. James Andrews this week with the hope that he will clear him to return to practice, according to Andrea Kremer, of NBC Sports. The Colts have been holding a roster spot for Sanders anticipating that he will return to play this season.

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  Colts | Week 12 Inactives    Sun Nov 28, 07:35 PM

The Indianapolis Colts have declared WR Austin Collie, FS Bob Sanders, TE Brody Eldridge, LB Clint Session, LB Gary Brackett, OG Jaimie Thomas, RB Joseph Addai, CB Justin Tryon inactive for Week 12.

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  Colts | Bob Sanders ruled out for Week 12    Fri Nov 26, 09:16 PM

Indianapolis Colts FS Bob Sanders (biceps) was unable to practice Friday, Nov. 26, and he is out for Week 12 against the San Diego Chargers, according to Phillip B. Wilson of the Indianapolis Star.

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  Colts | Six players do not practice Thursday    Thu Nov 25, 05:43 PM

Indianapolis Colts WR Austin Collie (concussion), TE Brody Eldridge (rib), DE Robert Mathis (rest), LBs Gary Brackett (toe) and Clint Session (elbow) and FS Bob Sanders (biceps) did not participate in practice Thursday, Nov. 25.

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  Colts | Seven miss practice Wednesday    Wed Nov 24, 07:11 PM

Indianapolis Colts LB Gary Brackett (toe), TE Brody Eldridge (rib), DL Dwight Freeney (rest), RB Javarris James (knee), FS Bob Sanders (biceps), LB Clint Session (elbow) and CB Justin Tryon (foot) did not practice Wednesday, Nov. 24.

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  Colts | Bob Sanders out for Week 12    Tue Nov 23, 06:32 PM

Indianapolis Colts S Bob Sanders (biceps) will not play during Week 12.

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  Colts | Week 11 Inactives    Sun Nov 21, 03:28 PM

The Indianapolis Colts have declared FS Bob Sanders, LB Clint Session, LB Gary Brackett, OG Jaimie Thomas, RB Joseph Addai, CB Justin Tryon, RB Mike Hart, DL Ricardo Mathews inactive for Week 11.

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  Colts | Seven players sit Thursday    Thu Nov 18, 04:34 PM

Indianapolis Colts RB Mike Hart (ankle), TE Brody Eldridge (rib), DE Robert Mathis (rest), LBs Gary Brackett (toe) and Clint Session (elbow), CB Justin Tryon (foot) and SS Bob Sanders (biceps) did not participate in practice Thursday, Nov. 18.

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  Colts | Seven miss practice Wednesday    Wed Nov 17, 07:19 PM

Indianapolis Colts LB Gary Brackett (toe), TE Brody Eldridge (rib), DL Dwight Freeney (undisclosed), RB Mike Hart (ankle), FS Bob Sanders (biceps), LB Clint Session (elbow) and CB Justin Tryon (foot) did not practice Wednesday, Nov. 17.

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  Colts | Bob Sanders out for Week 11    Tue Nov 16, 09:43 PM

Indianapolis Colts FS Bob Sanders (biceps) will be out for Week 11 against the New England Patriots as he continues his rehabilitation.

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  Colts | Week 10 Inactives    Sun Nov 14, 11:58 AM

The Indianapolis Colts have declared WR Austin Collie, WR Blair White, FS Bob Sanders, LB Clint Session, LB Gary Brackett, RB Joseph Addai, CB Justin Tryon, RB Mike Hart inactive for Week 10.

Footballguys view: The Colts will be playing backups at every LB position, and they only have two healthy WRs. Cedric Benson is set up for a huge game.

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  Colts | Two players miss practice Friday    Fri Nov 12, 06:23 PM

Indianapolis Colts WR Austin Collie (concussion) and FS Bob Sanders (biceps) did not participate in practice Friday, Nov. 12, and have been ruled out for Week 10, reports Phillip B. Wilson, of The Indianapolis Star.

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  Colts | Seven players sit Thursday    Thu Nov 11, 04:55 PM

Indianapolis Colts RB Mike Hart (ankle), WR Blair White (shoulder), DT Robert Mathis (rest), LBs Gary Brackett (toe) and Clint Session (elbow), CB Justin Tryon (foot) and FS Bob Sanders (biceps) did not participate in practice Thursday, Nov. 11.

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