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Miles Sanders NFL Draft 2019: Scouting Report for Philadelphia Eagles' Pick

POSITIVES:

—Limited wear and tear after sitting behind Saquon Barkley at Penn State for two seasons.

—Very talented receiving back with natural hands and a good understanding of route concepts and space.

—Well-built (5’11”, 211 lbs) with good speed (4.49 40-yard dash) and agility; also showed ideal strength as a runner on tape and in workouts.

—Has a developed processor and runs with good instincts, patience and vision; but he will also put his pads down and attack when needed.

—Squeezes through rushing lanes and can make himself small to get through cracks and creases.