Mac Engel: Lesson learned? How Shedeur Sanders and Quinn Ewers blew it by turning pro.
- Former University of Colorado and Texas quarterbacks entered the NFL draft on Day 3.
- They chose to forego substantial college earnings pursuing dreams of NFL stardom.
- For Shedeur Sanders, having Deion Sanders as his father worked against him.
- Sanders entered the draft picked in the fifth round; Ewers finished 24 slots from Mr. Irrelevant.
- They will take pay cuts entering the NFL after earning substantial college money.
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Mac Engel: Lesson learned? How Shedeur Sanders and Quinn Ewers blew it by turning pro.
FORT WORTH, Texas — The old Yiddish saying goes, “Man Plans, and God Laughs,” and there’s another one somewhere that says, “Quarterback Dads Make Plans, and the NFL Laughs Much Harder.” For the first time in his life, having Deion…
Celebrate Quinn Ewers, don't jeer him, for choosing legacy over a bag
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