Deion Sanders plans to do everything he can to get his sons, Colorado quarterback Shedule Sanders and star wide reliever and defensive back Travis Hunter, drafted by the right NFL teams.
Both players are expected to be high picks in the 2025 NFL Draft, and when the topic came up in an interview on FS1's “Speak” on Tuesday, Sanders said he was willing to work behind the scenes if needed. admitted that there is.
“Yes, but I'm not going to do it publicly. I'll do it in private.” Sanders told organizers: About helping my son with a draft team. “Travis is going to be a dad with us until the cows come home.”
Sanders didn't say which team or region he would like Schedeur to end up with, but the Buffaloes coach did say the system he thinks his son will thrive in the most. , was happy to give a general explanation.
Schedeur is one of the top quarterbacks in college football and helped the Buffaloes go 7-2 this season.
The QB completed 250 passes for 2,882 yards and 24 touchdowns.
What Sanders wants from a team that potentially drafts Shedur is an organization that understands what they're getting.
“He's a guy who can handle a quarterback. He's a guy who understands his abilities and can handle it,” Sanders said. “Someone in the organization who has had success with quarterbacks in the past understands what they're doing and not just being thrown out to the wolves without the support and infrastructure of the team. .
“Forget about the line. He didn't have a great line, but he was able to do his job. Just forget about the infrastructure of the team and the direction we're going.”
Sanders is in his second season at the helm of the University of Colorado football program and has been one of the most talked about coaches in college football since his arrival.
Colorado State (4-5) will play Utah State (4-5) on Saturday afternoon.
