http://www.yardbarker.com/rss/player/3326 Recent articles about Bob Sanders en-us by Darron Cummings - AP This way to the hospital! Indianapolis Colts safety Bob Sanders is among the several Colts suffering with injury as Indy heads into the meat of its schedule. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings, File) View full size photo » Back in early October, New England squeaked out a home win over the Ravens when a Joe Flacco pass bounced harmlessly to the turf off the chest of his receiver.  Looks like the C... Mon, 09 Nov 2009 10:00:49 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Colts_Hobbled_Old_Foe_Indianapolis_has_a_full_infirmary/1529166 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Colts_Hobbled_Old_Foe_Indianapolis_has_a_full_infirmary/1529166 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Colts_Hobbled_Old_Foe_Indianapolis_has_a_full_infirmary/1529166 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/5/6/563c0922abdc9233cd091f4d43471b2d5ef08671/small/GettyImageProxy.ashx_requestUrl_http_3a_2f_2fcache.gettyimages.com_2fxc_2f89615832.jpg_3fv_3d1_26c_3dEWSAsset_26k_3d2_26d_3d17A4AD9FDB9CF1937481C04F04AA21436CD709F78030E555.jpg Bob Sanders won't be cut. 2010 Base salary:  $2.275 million This is the amount of real money the Colts can save by cutting him. Outstanding Bonus Money:  $7,355,000* If you cut Bob Sanders next year (assuming there is a salary cap and that the rules are the same as before), it costs the team roughly $3,677,500 EACH of the next two years in cap space. To keep him next year it costs just $4,184,166. Cutting Bob Sanders only would save the Colts 500K in cap space and $2.275 million in ... Fri, 06 Nov 2009 16:55:19 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/To_be_clear/1514952 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/To_be_clear/1514952 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/To_be_clear/1514952 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/f/c/fc3750e132303a576cec771f45162627fb57e4a9/small/73202544.jpg More photos » by Tom Strattman - AP Indianapolis Colts coach Jim Caldwell informs Colts fans it is OK to quit on the season because of injuries; opts to spend November and December working on children's book titled "Bob's Bad Elbow." (AP Photo/Tom Strattman) Browse more photos » Hi. I'm BigBlueShoe. My job this fun-filled Friday is to inject a little humor into the news cycle, especi... Fri, 06 Nov 2009 16:31:35 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Report_Peyton_Manning_quits_on_season_tells_team_it_is_OK_to_coast_until_technology_allows_us_to_clone_non_brittle_Bob_Sanders/1514770 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Report_Peyton_Manning_quits_on_season_tells_team_it_is_OK_to_coast_until_technology_allows_us_to_clone_non_brittle_Bob_Sanders/1514770 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Report_Peyton_Manning_quits_on_season_tells_team_it_is_OK_to_coast_until_technology_allows_us_to_clone_non_brittle_Bob_Sanders/1514770 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/6/0/60a347f03d87dcb9cd7041fc4d14ab932715cd47/small/Indianapolis_Colts_2009_dcbf.jpg Indianapolis Colts S Bob Sanders officially is out for the season. Sanders, who sustained a left elbow injury against the San Francisco 49ers Sunday, has been placed on injured reserve, the Colts announced Friday afternoon. ESPN’s Adam Schefter earlier in the day reported that Sander’s injury is a torn biceps. Colts Head Coach Jim Caldwell said late Friday [...] Fri, 06 Nov 2009 15:43:53 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Indianapolis_Colts_S_Bob_Sanders_placed_on_injured_reserve_out_for_season/1514417 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Indianapolis_Colts_S_Bob_Sanders_placed_on_injured_reserve_out_for_season/1514417 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Indianapolis_Colts_S_Bob_Sanders_placed_on_injured_reserve_out_for_season/1514417 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/a/c/ac6ef901dfa62bc0c98417b054735d5a0e64a854/small/GettyImageProxy.ashx_requestUrl_http_3a_2f_2fcache.gettyimages.com_2fxc_2f89727734.jpg_3fv_3d1_26c_3dEWSAsset_26k_3d2_26d_3d77BFBA49EF878921CC759DF4EBAC47D0437A5A9F4A449C367E9147D5380DDED14DEF33E62C3A291B.jpg Before the previous posts could practically breathe, the Colts announced in the last hour that S Bob Sanders has been placed on injured reserve with his left elbow injury. He will need surgery to repair a torn biceps. So, Melvin Bullitt, this is your time. Make the most of it. You've been playing well. Keep it up. No more looking over your shoulder. Oh, and if at all possible, please stay healthy. Fans, if you are so inclined to ask about Sanders' future, I lean toward this team cut... Fri, 06 Nov 2009 15:37:26 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Bobzilla_to_IR/1514448 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Bobzilla_to_IR/1514448 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Bobzilla_to_IR/1514448 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/a/c/ac6ef901dfa62bc0c98417b054735d5a0e64a854/small/GettyImageProxy.ashx_requestUrl_http_3a_2f_2fcache.gettyimages.com_2fxc_2f89727734.jpg_3fv_3d1_26c_3dEWSAsset_26k_3d2_26d_3d77BFBA49EF878921CC759DF4EBAC47D0437A5A9F4A449C367E9147D5380DDED14DEF33E62C3A291B.jpg Bob Sanders makes a ton of great tackles…..when he’s healthy Bob Sanders is a pro-bowl level safety…when he’s healthy Bob Sanders is a player you can build your franchise around…when he’s healthy And that my friends is the way Sanders will be remembered.  A great player that was often hurt.  Of his 6 years in the league, he [...] Fri, 06 Nov 2009 13:47:05 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Bob_Sanders_is_fragile/1513644 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Bob_Sanders_is_fragile/1513644 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Bob_Sanders_is_fragile/1513644 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/5/6/563c0922abdc9233cd091f4d43471b2d5ef08671/small/GettyImageProxy.ashx_requestUrl_http_3a_2f_2fcache.gettyimages.com_2fxc_2f89615832.jpg_3fv_3d1_26c_3dEWSAsset_26k_3d2_26d_3d17A4AD9FDB9CF1937481C04F04AA21436CD709F78030E555.jpg More photos » by Darron Cummings - AP Indianapolis Colts safety Bob Sanders (21). (AP Photo/Darron Cummings) Browse more photos » Adam Shefter keeps bringing the hits, via Twitter: News gets worse for Colts. As reported on ESPN, Colts safety Bob Sanders has a torn biceps tendon. He now will be out for the year. Believe it or not, I'm actually kind of glad. No, I am not happy to see one of my favorite... Fri, 06 Nov 2009 13:28:40 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Bob_Sanders_has_torn_biceps_muscle_done_for_season/1513568 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Bob_Sanders_has_torn_biceps_muscle_done_for_season/1513568 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Bob_Sanders_has_torn_biceps_muscle_done_for_season/1513568 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/6/0/60a347f03d87dcb9cd7041fc4d14ab932715cd47/small/Indianapolis_Colts_2009_dcbf.jpg Indianapolis Colts S Bob Sanders is out for the season, ESPN’s Adam Schefter is reporting. Sanders, who visited with noted orthopedic surgeon James Andrews Thursday regarding an elbow injury sustained last Sunday, has a torn biceps that will end his season, Schefter is reporting on his Twitter page. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 13:21:33 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Schefter_Indianapolis_Colts_S_Bob_Sanders_out_for_season/1513486 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Schefter_Indianapolis_Colts_S_Bob_Sanders_out_for_season/1513486 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Schefter_Indianapolis_Colts_S_Bob_Sanders_out_for_season/1513486 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/f/c/fc3750e132303a576cec771f45162627fb57e4a9/small/73202544.jpg Indianapolis Colts safety Bob Sanders is out for the season with a torn biceps tendon, Adam Schefter of ESPN is reporting.Sanders visited Dr. James Andrews this week, and Colts coach Jim Caldwell said today that Sanders would need surgery. But... Fri, 06 Nov 2009 13:04:19 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Report_Bob_Sanders_out_for_season/1513392 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Report_Bob_Sanders_out_for_season/1513392 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Report_Bob_Sanders_out_for_season/1513392 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/f/c/fc3750e132303a576cec771f45162627fb57e4a9/small/73202544.jpg Indianapolis Colts S Bob Sanders will undergo surgery on his left elbow, Head Coach Jim Caldwell said Friday. Sanders, who missed the first five games of the season with a knee injury, visited with noted orthopedic surgeon James Andrews Thursday and will undergo some sort of procedure on the elbow he injured against San Francisco last [...] Fri, 06 Nov 2009 12:45:22 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Indianapolis_Colts_S_Bob_Sanders_to_undergo_surgery_on_left_elbow_Head_Coach_Jim_Caldwell_says/1513197 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Indianapolis_Colts_S_Bob_Sanders_to_undergo_surgery_on_left_elbow_Head_Coach_Jim_Caldwell_says/1513197 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Indianapolis_Colts_S_Bob_Sanders_to_undergo_surgery_on_left_elbow_Head_Coach_Jim_Caldwell_says/1513197 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/5/6/563c0922abdc9233cd091f4d43471b2d5ef08671/small/GettyImageProxy.ashx_requestUrl_http_3a_2f_2fcache.gettyimages.com_2fxc_2f89615832.jpg_3fv_3d1_26c_3dEWSAsset_26k_3d2_26d_3d17A4AD9FDB9CF1937481C04F04AA21436CD709F78030E555.jpg More photos » by Darron Cummings - AP Browse more photos » Bob Sanders not only missed his second straight day of practice for an elbow he injured in the game against San Francisco, but he also flew to Alabama to see the famous Dr. James Andrews.  That can't be a great sign that Sanders couldn't wait until the day after the game which NFL teams don't use to practice to make this visit. Sanders is ... Fri, 06 Nov 2009 10:12:16 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Bob_Sanders_Hurt_Again/1512128 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Bob_Sanders_Hurt_Again/1512128 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Bob_Sanders_Hurt_Again/1512128 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/5/6/563c0922abdc9233cd091f4d43471b2d5ef08671/small/GettyImageProxy.ashx_requestUrl_http_3a_2f_2fcache.gettyimages.com_2fxc_2f89615832.jpg_3fv_3d1_26c_3dEWSAsset_26k_3d2_26d_3d17A4AD9FDB9CF1937481C04F04AA21436CD709F78030E555.jpg The locker room interviews after a game inevitably come down to judgment calls. In the case of last Sunday, mine was simply: Do I wait for S Bob Sanders to finish with his treatment in the trainer's room? I waited. It was an early game. I thought it was worth getting a word from him. Plus, I wanted a comment for the Antoine Bethea story I wrote for Wednesday's paper. Any chat with Sanders, because of his injury history, has to include a question about his health. I know he hates ans... Thu, 05 Nov 2009 16:28:01 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/What_would_you_think_honestly/1507747 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/What_would_you_think_honestly/1507747 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/What_would_you_think_honestly/1507747 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/f/c/fc3750e132303a576cec771f45162627fb57e4a9/small/73202544.jpg The status of Indianapolis Colts S Bob Sanders is uncertain for Sunday. Sanders, who missed the first five games of the season with a knee injury, missed practice Wednesday with an elbow injury, and Colts Head Coach Jim Caldwell said Thursday the extent of the injury isn’t yet known. Caldwell said Sanders was getting the injury evaluated. “I [...] Thu, 05 Nov 2009 15:34:06 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Status_of_Indianapolis_Colts_S_Bob_Sanders_remains_uncertain/1507239 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Status_of_Indianapolis_Colts_S_Bob_Sanders_remains_uncertain/1507239 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Status_of_Indianapolis_Colts_S_Bob_Sanders_remains_uncertain/1507239 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/6/0/60a347f03d87dcb9cd7041fc4d14ab932715cd47/small/Indianapolis_Colts_2009_dcbf.jpg National Football Post reports that Bob Sanders has an elbow injury: Colts safety Bob Sanders has a new injury to add to his growing collection. Sanders, who underwent offseason knee surgery and made his first appearance of the year against the San Francisco 49ers, was sidelined at practice today due to an elbow injury. Also [...] Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:54:49 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Safety_Sanders_on_the_Sideline_with_an_Elbow_Injury/1503058 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Safety_Sanders_on_the_Sideline_with_an_Elbow_Injury/1503058 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Safety_Sanders_on_the_Sideline_with_an_Elbow_Injury/1503058 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/5/6/563c0922abdc9233cd091f4d43471b2d5ef08671/small/GettyImageProxy.ashx_requestUrl_http_3a_2f_2fcache.gettyimages.com_2fxc_2f89615832.jpg_3fv_3d1_26c_3dEWSAsset_26k_3d2_26d_3d17A4AD9FDB9CF1937481C04F04AA21436CD709F78030E555.jpg More photos » by Michael Conroy - AP 2 days ago: FILE -- This is an Aug. 3, 2009, file photo showing Indianapolis Colts defensive back Bob Sanders during the NFL team's football training camp in Terre Haute, Ind. Colts safety Bob Sanders is on track to make his season debut Sunday at St. Louis. The 2007 NFL defensive player of the year is expected to participate in most of Indianapolis' workouts this week. Coach Jim Caldwe... Fri, 23 Oct 2009 12:08:12 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Jim_Caldwell_Bob_Sanders_will_play_against_the_St_Louis_Rams/1422413 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Jim_Caldwell_Bob_Sanders_will_play_against_the_St_Louis_Rams/1422413 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Jim_Caldwell_Bob_Sanders_will_play_against_the_St_Louis_Rams/1422413 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/6/0/60a347f03d87dcb9cd7041fc4d14ab932715cd47/small/Indianapolis_Colts_2009_dcbf.jpg