Sanders Passes Eric Decker On Broncos All-Time Receiving List
OAKLAND, Calif. (CBS4) - Wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders is moving up the Broncos all-time receiving list.
With his second grab of the night against the Oakland Raiders, which came on his first catch in the third quarter, Sanders now ranks 14th in Broncos history with 223 catches.
Sanders passes Eric Decker on the list, who played for the Broncos from 2010 to 2013.
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Sanders ended the game with 5 catches for 47 yards.
The only active player ahead of Sanders is wide receiver Demaryius Thomas, who started the game with 498 receptions.
The all-time leader in receptions for the Broncos is Rod Smith (1995-2006), who had 849 grabs.
Rounding out the top five are Shannon Sharpe (675), Lionel Taylor (543), Thomas and Ed McCaffrey (462).