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Deion Sanders Will Undergo a Procedure Related to Blood Clots, Plans to Coach Colorado This Weekend

Deion Sanders will undergo an aspiration thrombectomy to treat blood clots in his left leg and aims to return to coaching this weekend, maintaining his active role despite health challenges.

  • On Tuesday, Colorado head coach Deion Sanders is scheduled for a four-hour aspiration thrombectomy at UCHealth targeting the left popliteal and tibial arteries, with plans to return to practice Wednesday and coach Iowa State this weekend.
  • A history of clot problems has left Deion Sanders with two toes amputated in 2021 and 14 surgeries since then for hereditary blood-clot issues he described at his news conference.
  • At his weekly news conference, Deion Sanders said, `We found what we found` and described throbbing pain after the TCU game, adding, `I cannot wait to get past this hurdle.`
  • The Colorado contract disability provision specifies that if Deion Sanders cannot perform essential functions after the interactive process, salary and benefits termination clause triggers, and retirement and damages terms apply.
  • Earlier this year, Deion Sanders had bladder cancer diagnosis and bladder removal, the school installed a Depend-sponsored portable sideline bathroom, and Adam `Pacman` Jones showed support Tuesday.
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TMZ broke the news in Los Angeles, United States on Tuesday, October 7, 2025.
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