Deion Sanders reveals how Shedeur Sanders prepares for his NFL preseason debut
By Matt Reed
Deion Sanders isn't just a legendary NFL star but also a blossoming college football coach that has sent several top players to the league in recent seasons.
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However, while Sanders prepares to get his Colorado Buffaloes team ready for the upcoming NCAA football season his son Shedeur Sanders is closing in on making his NFL debut with the Cleveland Browns.
Coach Prime on Shedeur making his NFL preseason debut tonight:
— DNVR Buffs (@DNVR_Buffs) August 8, 2025
“We’ve already spoken like 3 times today … it’s going to be strange for both of us.”
“He’s so prepared right now … he’s approaching it like a regular season game.” pic.twitter.com/cwWQsj3L3c
Coach Prime said that he spoke to his son at least three times Friday in the lead up to the Browns' 2025 preseason debut and that Shedeur is approaching the game "like a regular season game."
Sanders has his work cut out after being drafted in the fifth round of the 2025 NFL Draft and also faces competition from five other quarterbacks on the Cleveland roster, including Joe Flacco, Tyler Huntley and Kenny Pickett.
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