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Deion Sanders reveals what would get him to coach in NFL

Deion Sanders revealed what inspired him to coach at the professional level.

of Colorado head coach joins “GMA3” On Wednesday, he talked about the one thing that will inspire him to make the leap to the NFL: his family.

“The only way I can think of is to coach my sons,” Sanders said, emphasizing the plural of “sons.”

Quarterback Shedule Sanders will likely be one of the first selections in this year's draft, but it's unclear where safety Shiloh Sanders stands among the pro teams.

This comes after rumors surfaced that Coach Prime was trying to influence Schedeur's draft picks, calling him an “idiot” for speculating about where he wanted his two sons to play in the league. It was just over a week since then.

Deion Sanders joined “GMA3” on Wednesday.

“There's going to be multiple idiots saying things that are completely untrue regarding where I want @ShedeurSanders and @ShiloSanders to play in the @nfl. If I were to say that, I would say it's not an attention seeker. Directly to anyone it may concern: I know @nflcommish personally! [Mic] Drop” Sanders I wrote to X At the end of December. “They've already started the lies and the positioning, but they forgot that I have time today,” Sanders added.

In March, the 57-year-old Sanders said he knew where he wanted both Shedeur and eventual Heisman Trophy winner Travis Hunter to play in the NFL.

“We know where we want them to go,” Deion Sanders said. “A million dollar game” Podcast. “I mean, it's not going to happen in certain cities. It's going to be Eli (Manning).”

Colorado head coach Deion Sanders walks on the field before a home game against the Oklahoma State Cowboys on Nov. 29, 2024 at Folsom Field. Getty Images

Sanders added on “GMA3” that he really loves being the coach at Colorado and loves what Colorado has accomplished as a program.

“I love Colorado. Now I love the Buffaloes. I love everything we're building,” he added. “I love everything we do and I love Boulder, Colorado. I do.”

That's the same statement he made in November after there was speculation that he would replace Mike McCarthy as coach in Dallas.

Colorado head coach Deion Sanders speaks with Shedur Sanders during a timeout in the second half of the University of Colorado's 48-21 win over Central Florida on Sept. 28, 2024. AP

“I'm happy with where I'm at,” Sanders told reporters at the time.

The Buffaloes finished their first year in the Big 12 with an overall record of 9 wins and 4 losses, a huge reversal from Sanders' first year as Colorado coach with five wins.

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