Bob Sanders was supposed to turn around his career and re-establish his reputation this season. As a starter in the San Diego Chargers’ secondary, the safety was looking to prove he wasn’t just an injury waiting to happen. Well, he lasted all of two weeks on the roster.
Sanders was placed on injured reserve by the Chargers today with a knee injury after missing the team’s Week 3 win over the Kansas City Chiefs. Man, the dude just can’t catch a break on the injury front.
Over the course of his eight-year NFL career, Sanders has been a beast when healthy. The problem is, he’s almost never been healthy. The Iowa product never played an entire 16 game season, and only played more than six games twice.
In 2005 as a member of the Indianapolis Colts Sanders played in 14 games and made the Pro Bowl and was an All-Pro selection. In 2007 he played 15 games and was named the NFL Defensive Player of the Year, while also being selected to the Pro Bowl and All-Pro t...
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