Sanders was selected in the second round (47th overall) of the 1995 NFL Draft by the Arizona Cardinals. As a rookie, he started all 16 games, and recorded 52 receptions for 883 yards and two touchdowns. During Week 6, in a 27-21 loss to the New York Giants he recorded six receptions for 108 yards and the only two touchdowns of the season.
Sanders was chosen in the second round (47th overall) of the 1995 NFL Draft by the Arizona Cardinals. As a rookie, he began all 16 games, and recorded 52 receptions for 883 yards and two touchdowns. During Week 6, in a 27-21 loss to the New York Giants, he caught six passes for 108 yards and the only two touchdowns of the season.