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Deion Sanders Shuts Down NFL Rumors, Cites Shedeur's Draft Slide
Deion Sanders cites his son Shedeur’s drop from a projected first-round pick to fifth round in 2025 NFL Draft as key to rejecting NFL head coaching opportunities.
- On Friday, Deion Sanders, Colorado Buffaloes head coach, shut down NFL coaching speculation during a guest spot on ESPN's First Take in San Francisco, saying nothing could convince him to make that jump.
- Sanders pointed to his son Shedeur Sanders's draft slide last year, widely projected as a first-round pick but selected in the fifth round, as the reason his NFL coaching hopes ended.
- After starting the year third on the depth chart, Shedeur Sanders, Cleveland Browns quarterback, threw for 1,353 yards, seven touchdowns and nine interceptions in seven starts.
- That choice preserves continuity for the Colorado program as Sanders, who recently committed long-term, should recede from NFL coaching chatter, with his name appearing less often in openings.
- Amid the controversy, Sanders continues rebuilding after adding over 40 transfers and 15 signees following a 3-9 season, as league insiders debated Shedeur's draft slide.
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