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Deion Sanders stunned by Titans’ GM firing with son Shedeur looming as potential top NFL draft pick

The Titans are scheduled to select No. 1 overall in April during the NFL Draft in Green Bay, Wisconsin, but the selection will not be made by general manager Ran Carson, which may have come as a shock to some.

Colorado head coach Deion Sanders expressed surprise at the news in a post on X Tuesday morning.

“oh!” he wrote this on the podium Along with a bulging eye emoji.

Deion Sanders speaks during a press conference before the NCAA Valero Alamo Bowl game against the BYU Cougars at the Alamodome. Mario Cantu/CSM/Shutterstock

Sanders' reaction was notable, with many viewing his son, Buffaloes quarterback Shedule Sanders, as a potential No. 1 overall pick this year.

The Pro Football Hall of Famer turned college coach has been rumored to be trying to influence Schedeur's draft ranking, but he has recently shut down those rumors.

Tennessee Titans general manager Ran Carson watches the team warm up before an NFL football game against the Houston Texans on Sunday, January 5, 2025 in Nashville, Tennessee. AP

Fellow Buffaloes star Travis Hunter is thought to be as well.

When I appeared in March, “Million Dollars Worth of Game” Podcast He seemed to be hinting at it.

“I know where I want them to go,” Sanders said of Sheduah and Hunter in March. “I mean, it doesn't happen in certain cities. It's going to be Eli. [Manning]”

Colorado Buffaloes quarterback Shedur Sanders, 2, prepares to pass the ball during the third quarter of a game against the Oklahoma State Cowboys at Folsom Field. Ron Chenoy-Iman images

Sanders has been active on social media commenting on NFL offseason events.

He responded to reports that the Jets had interviewed Louis Riddick for the vacant general manager position, and also responded to the Jets' post that they had finished interviewing Rex Ryan for the head coaching position with a “100” emoji. I reacted.

The Titans secured the No. 1 overall pick in the draft after finishing with a league-worst 3-14 record this season.

Carson was fired after two seasons at the helm of the organization, as the team never made it to the postseason under his direction.

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