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Carolina Panthers receiver Ja'Tavion Sanders has a tough matchup in Week 3 (Sunday at 1 p.m. ET), playing the Atlanta Falcons. The Falcons are allowing the second-fewest passing yards in the NFL, 139.5 per game.
Sanders has 81 receiving yards on nine grabs (on 12 targets) this year, averaging 40.5 yards per game.
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Sanders vs. the Falcons
- Sanders vs the Falcons (since 2021): 2 GP / 42 REC YPG / 0 REC TD
- No player has put up 100 or more receiving yards in a game against Atlanta in the 2025 season.
- The Falcons have conceded a TD pass to two opposing players this year.
- Atlanta has allowed one player to record at least two TD catches against it in a matchup on the season.
- Sanders will play against the NFL's second-ranked pass defense this week. The Falcons give up 139.5 passing yards per game.
- Opponents of the Falcons have put up three touchdowns through the air (1.5 per game). The Falcons' defense is ninth in the NFL in that category.
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Sanders Receiving Insights
- Sanders has received 13.3% of his team's 90 passing attempts this season (12 targets).
- He has been targeted 12 times, averaging 6.8 yards per target (77th in NFL).
- Sanders, in two games this season, has zero TD receptions.
- Sanders (four red zone targets) has been targeted 25.0% of the time in the red zone (16 total red zone pass attempts on the team).
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Sanders' Recent Performance
| Opponent | Date | Week | Receiving Stats | Rushing Stats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs. Cardinals | 9/14/2025 | Week 2 | 9 TAR / 7 REC / 54 YDS / 0 TDs | 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Jaguars | 9/7/2025 | Week 1 | 3 TAR / 2 REC / 27 YDS / 0 TDs | 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs |