The Eagles picked running back Miles Sanders out of Penn State with their No. 53 pick on Friday night, and the Pittsburgh native didn’t have far to travel Saturday morning for his first day at the NovaCare Complex.
Sanders spoke to the media for the first time as an NFL player just before Round 4 got underway, and talked about what he learned from working with (and behind) Saquon Barkley, and being excited to learn from Duce Staley.
Here’s what the running back had to say:
Role with the Eagles
Sanders talked about being used to being part of a rotating running back system, and that he’s not a selfish player and is used to splitting reps — even going back to his high school days.