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Sanders Moves Up On Broncos All-Time Receiving List

DENVER (CBS4) - Wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders is moving up on the Broncos all-time receiving list.

With his 68 yards receiving in Sunday's game against the San Diego Chargers, Sanders passed former Broncos wide out Eric Decker (2010-13) for 14th on the team's list.

Sanders needed four more receptions to surpass Decker, again, for the number of catches by a Broncos receiver, giving him 223 grabs as a Bronco, which he also got.

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Teammate Demaryius Thomas is currently the only other active player ahead of Sanders on the list, with more than 800 grabs for 7,000+ yards (he's third on the team's all-time list).

Rod Smith is the Broncos all-time leading receiver, with 849 catches for 11,389 yards.

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