NFC Executive, AFC coordinator express Shedeur Sanders concern

April 23, 2025

By Nick Geddes, On3 Sports: Shedeur Sanders was always going to be a polarizing prospect. That’s a product of being the son of Pro Football Hall of Famer Deion Sanders and then playing quarterback for him at the collegiate level.

Despite Shedeur Sanders’ success at Colorado, some within NFL circles have their doubts about his ceiling at the next level. NFL Network‘s Tom Pelissero spoke with league executives, scouts and coaches, who gave their take on this year’s crop of quarterback prospects. As you can imagine, there was lots said about Shedeur Sanders — much to do about his environment in Boulder and playing under his dad.

“The dude’s only played for his dad. When things go wrong, it’s not his fault. He takes a sack, he blames the O-line,” an AFC coordinator told Pelissero. “He can make the throws. He’s got good accuracy. But does he lock on No. 1 and home in on him? And does the offense tailor for him to read it out?”

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NFC Executive, AFC coordinator express Shedeur Sanders concern, point at Deion Sanders

Shedeur Sanders was always going to be a polarizing prospect. That's a product of being the son of Pro Football Hall of Famer Deion Sanders and then playing quarterback for him at the collegiate level.

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