US EditionShilo Sanders waived by the Buccaneers, AP source says
- On August 23, 2025, during Tampa Bay's third exhibition matchup, rookie safety Shilo Sanders was ejected after punching Buffalo's tight end Zach Davidson.
- Sanders, son of Hall of Famer Deion Sanders, went undrafted and signed with Tampa Bay in April, competing for a roster spot amid heavy preseason competition.
- Before the punch, Sanders was flagged for defensive pass interference in the first quarter during the same game that Tampa Bay lost 23-19 to Buffalo.
- Buccaneers coach Todd Bowles described Sanders's behavior as unacceptable, emphasizing that physical altercations are not tolerated in the league.
- Less than 24 hours after the ejection, Tampa Bay waived Sanders, whose agents hope he will be claimed on waivers as roster cuts continue before the season start.
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The Tampa Bay Buccaneers waived rookie safety Shilo Sanders, the son of NFL legend Deion Sanders, after he was ejected from a preseason game against the Buffalo Bills for throwing a punch. Sanders punched tight end Zach Davidson after some heavy pushing and shoving on a play. “In less than 24 hours, rookie safety Shilo Sanders got ejected from a game and then waived from the Buccaneers,” ESPN Senior NFL Insider Adam Schefter wrote. Watch the pla…
Son of NFL Legend Waived by Buccaneers After Being Ejected for Throwing Punch in Pre-season Game
On Saturday, rookie safety Shilo Sanders, son of NFL great Deion Sanders, was ejected from the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ final preseason game for throwing a punch in a scuffle with Buffalo Bills tight end Zach Davidson.
Shilo Sanders to get waived by Buccaneers
TAMPA — Shilo Sanders was waived by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, less than 24 hours after he was ejected from a preseason game for throwing a punch, a person with knowledge of the decision told The Associated Press on Sunday. The person spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity because the team hasn’t announced its cuts. Sanders, the son of Hall of Fame cornerback Deion Sanders, was battling for a roster spot after going undrafted out of Colorado, …
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