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Panthers’ Ja'Tavion Sanders Has High Ankle Sprain, Expected To Miss Multiple Weeks

Carolina will elevate Tommy Tremble to lead tight end during Sanders’ absence.

Sep 21, 2025; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Carolina Panthers quarterback Bryce Young (9) runs in the first quarter at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images

Overview

  • An MRI on Monday confirmed the high ankle sprain, and Sanders is expected to miss Sunday’s game at New England, per The Athletic’s Joe Person.
  • Sanders was injured in the fourth quarter of the 30-0 win over the Falcons when a defender fell on him after a reception.
  • The 2024 fourth-round pick started the first three games and ranks second on the team with 11 catches for 92 yards.
  • With Sanders sidelined, the Panthers will turn to Tremble, with Mitchell Evans and James Mitchell available for depth.
  • In related roster health updates, head coach Dave Canales said RG Robert Hunt had biceps surgery with a potential late-season return, C Austin Corbett will miss at least 6–8 weeks, and both are on IR.