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Sanders played well in the final three periods. He stopped leaving the pocket prematurely and found receivers open. The strike to Boston in the third quarter: Sanders faced a good rush and remained calm as the play went for 60 yards. His run on a third-and-four with 2:53 left in the game kept the drive going. Sanders finished 19 of 31 for 297 yards, two TD passes, zero picks, and was sacked five times, with a QB rating of 114.6.
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Sanders showed second-half poise with 297 yards, 2 TDs, and 114.6 rating in backup start.

Started in place of the injured starter and had time to prepare during the week with first-team reps. Played well in the final three periods after a quiet first half, stopping premature pocket exits and finding open receivers. Finished 19 of 31 for 297 yards, two TD passes, zero interceptions, and a 114.6 QB rating despite being sacked five times. Made key plays including a 60-yard strike to Denzel Boston in the third quarter while facing pressure, a third-and-four conversion run with 2:53 left, and a 64-yard TD pass to KC Concepcion.

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