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NFL | Carolina Panthers’ Miles Sanders has newfound motivation after losing starting job last season [Video]

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Miles Sanders arrived at training camp this summer with a newfound motivation, eager to prove he can still be the Carolina Panthers’ No. 1 running back after losing his starting job last season.

And while Sanders remains behind Chuba Hubbard on the depth chart heading into the season opener Sunday at New Orleans, it’s clear that he’s gained ground and is pushing for a bigger share of the workload.

“He has looked fantastic,” Panthers first-year head coach Dave Canales said. “He came into camp with this focus and this seriousness about the way he worked. He is emerging as a leader.”

Frank Reich, who was fired 11 games into his tenure as Panthers head coach last season, planned for Sanders to be the “every down back” after Carolina lured him away from the Philadelphia Eagles with a four-year, $25.4 million contract.

But Sanders’ stock dropped rapidly.

He lost his starting job about a month into …

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New Orleans residents', businesses' water services disrupted due to water valve repairs [Video]

NEWS. ARIELLE. THANK YOU. HEADS UP. STARTING THIS WEEKEND. SEWERAGE AND WATER BOARD CREWS WILL BE PREPARING WATER VALVE AND FIRE HYDRANTS IN DOWNTOWN NEW ORLEANS. THEYLL BE REPAIRING THEM AND ITS EXPECTED TO IMPACT NEIGHBORS AND LOCAL BUSINESSES. THIS WEEKEND AROUND SOUTH JERSEY AND PERDIDO STREETS TO SOUTH GRAVIER FROM 8 A.M. UNTIL NOON TOMORROW, ALSO FROM 9 A.M. TO 1 P.M. SIMON BOLIVAR AVENUE FROM SECOND STREET TO FIRST STREET WILL BE IMPACTED SINCE CREWS ARE REPAIRING VALVES IN THAT AREA AS WELL. SO WE HAVE A FULL LIST OF ALL THE WORK THATS GOING ON RIGHT