Shedule Sanders will likely be one of the first quarterbacks taken off the board, and whichever team acquires him, there will be an interesting storyline to play out before the season starts. .
For now, all eyes are on his father, as the Dallas Cowboys may be trying to lure Coach Prime from the Colorado Buffaloes to the NFL. Sanders was adamant that he would not go pro unless he could coach his sons.
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Colorado Buffaloes quarterback Shedur Sanders laughs while watching a game between the Dallas Mavericks and Denver Nuggets at American Airlines Center in Texas on January 14, 2025. (Jerome Miron-Iman Images)
Dallas has the 12th pick in the draft, and if that's part of their overall plan, they'll need to move up in order to line up with the Shedule Sanders pick.
The star college quarterback attended Tuesday night's game between the Dallas Mavericks and Denver Nuggets and spoke briefly to the Dallas Morning News.
“I think it's cool, but what do you think?” he told the newspaper.
The Cowboys parted ways with Mike McCarthy after five seasons because the two sides couldn't agree on a new contract. Dallas has that opportunity, but at least one former player doesn't think it's a “coveted job.”
Troy Aikman made his thoughts on the situation clear on Monday.
Colorado Buffaloes head coach Deion Sanders and his son, quarterback Shedur Sanders, play against the Arizona State Sun Devils at Mountain America Stadium on October 7, 2023 in Tempe, Arizona. (Mark J. Revillas-USA Today Sports)
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“I thought Mike McCarthy was going to be the head coach, so it's kind of a surprise that he's not going to be the head coach today…It suggests there's no real plan.” said before canceling. Rams and Minnesota Vikings.
“I think the Cowboys are obviously a high-profile team. Whoever the head coach of that team is, it's definitely going to get a lot of attention, but most of the people in football who are going to be the head coach, It's hard to do that on their terms.
“I love the Dallas Cowboys, I played there for 12 years, and I wish them the best. I'm not sure I necessarily agree with that when I say it's a coveted job. ”
Deion Sanders isn't throwing cold water on the idea of taking the job. He confirmed reports that he spoke with team owner Jerry Jones on Monday.
Colorado Buffaloes quarterback Shedeur Sanders and head coach Deion Sanders after their win over the Oklahoma State Cowboys at Folsom Field in Boulder on November 29, 2024. (Ron Chenoy-Iman Images)
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“It's really nice and interesting to hear from Jerry Jones,” Sanders told ESPN. “I love Jerry and I believe in Jerry. Once you get off the phone and process it and think about it, it's interesting. But I love Boulder and our team, our coaches, our student body. , I love everything about community.”
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