40 h. ago Shedeur Sanders 'not talking to family' as response to NFL Draft setback emerges

Shedeur Sanders has barely spoken to his family since being drafted by the Cleveland Browns in the fifth round, as he looks to make an impression in his rookie season

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4 d. ago Shedeur Sanders makes demand after NFL rookie's first Cleveland Browns setback

Shedeur Sanders' start to life in the NFL has not gone to plan, but he's now knuckling down and embracing every unexpected change while battling for his place with the Cleveland Browns

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2 w. ago Shedeur Sanders fan sues NFL for $100 million over ‘emotional distress’ caused by low draft pick

Exclusive details: Watching the college phenom be selected 144th overall “was mentally frustrating and debilitating,” the Georgia man who brought the lawsuit told The Independent

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3 w. ago NFL fines Falcons’ Jeff Ulbrich $100,000 over son’s prank call to Shedeur Sanders

Jax Ulbrich found QB’s number on father’s iPadAtlanta Falcons fined $250,000 over incidentThe NFL has handed out heavy fines to the Atlanta Falcons and their defensive coordinator, Jeff Ulbrich, over a prank call to Shedeur Sanders during last week’s draft.The league fined Ulbrich $100,000 and the Falcons $250,000 for “failing to prevent the disclosure of confidential information distributed to the club in advance of the NFL draft.” Continue reading...

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3 w. ago NFL hands Falcons coach hefty fine after son’s Shedeur Sanders prank call on draft night

Jeff Ulbrich’s son, Jax, accessed the prospect’s phone number on his father’s iPad

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3 w. ago Karoline Leavitt brags Trump’s post helped get controversial QB drafted – 112 picks after the president spoke out

White House press secretary suggests president’s social media intervention finally persuaded Cleveland Browns to pick up college prospect Shedeur Sanders

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3 w. ago Deciphering the reasons behind Shedeur Sanders' stunning free fall in the NFL draft

It’s not often that the 144th overall pick is the biggest story of the NFL draft

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3 w. ago NFL team apologizes to Shedeur Sanders after prank call during draft

Sanders suffered a draft-weekend slide and was cruelly tricked by the son of the defensive coordinator of the Atlanta Falcons

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3 w. ago NFL team apologises to Shedeur Sanders after prank call during draft

Sanders suffered a draft-weekend slide and was cruelly tricked by the son of the defensive coordinator of the Atlanta Falcons

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3 w. ago London On Da Track’s Baby Mama, Eboni Ivori, Rips Shenseea To Shreds For Supporting Shedeur Sanders

London On Da Track’s Baby Mama, Eboni Ivori, Rips Shenseea To Shreds For Supporting Shedeur Sanders  HotNewHipHop

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3 w. ago Shedeur Sanders’ dramatic fall to Day 3 of the NFL draft is still baffling

Shedeur Sanders’ dramatic fall to Day 3 of the NFL draft baffled fans, analysts and some general managers and coaches

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3 w. ago The draft roughed up Shedeur Sanders. The NFL will demand even more

The quarterback had to wait until the fifth round to be drafted. He now has to fight for his place on the Browns and prove those who briefed against him wrongWith the 144th overall pick in the fifth round of the 2025 draft, the Cleveland Browns ended Shedeur Sanders’ precipitous slide down the board, and gave him an NFL home.This was not at all what anybody outside the league expected. Based on Sanders’ tape alone, he looked like a second-round talent, which – based on quarterback prospects over time – could have shoved him into the first round, given the importance of the position. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Shedeur Sanders taken in 5th round by Browns, ending his long wait

Shedeur Sanders’ wait finally has ended

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3 w. ago Browns select Shedeur Sanders with 144th pick to end QB’s agonizing slide down NFL draft

Quarterback had been expected to go in first two roundsAnalysis: Sanders’s fall exposes cruelties of draftOne of the most extraordinary storylines in the history of the NFL draft came to a conclusion on Saturday as the Cleveland Browns, finally, selected Shedeur Sanders with the 144th pick in the fifth round of this year’s draft.Sanders entered the draft as the most famous current college player in the United States. Not only was he a star quarterback at Colorado, he was coached there by his father, Deion, one of the greatest football players of all time and one of US sports’ biggest personalities. Continue reading...

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4 w. ago NFL draft: Shedeur Sanders still available in fourth round as stunning plunge continues

Colorado QB had been expected to go in first roundFive QBs now selected ahead of SandersAnalysis: Sanders’s fall exposes cruelties of draftShedeur Sanders is still waiting – after three rounds of the NFL draft, 102 picks and five quarterbacks selected ahead of Deion Sanders’s highly touted son.The Colorado quarterback was widely considered a first-round talent. But his stunning slide continued on Friday night when his name wasn’t called in the second or third round. Continue reading...

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4 w. ago Shedeur Sanders' wait continues as teams pass on Colorado QB early in 2nd round of NFL draft

The wait continues for Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders, who wasn’t among the first several players picked in the second round of the NFL draft on Friday

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4 w. ago Shedeur Sanders’s fall exposed the cruel heart of the NFL draft industry | Oliver Connolly

There are valid arguments for the quarterback falling out of the first round. But it came after anonymous backstabs and the harsh glare of the spotlightThe NFL draft can be cruel. Shedeur Sanders, a polarizing prospect in a weak class whose profile was magnified by the fact that he is the son of Hall of Famer Deion Sanders, had to sit and wait for his name to be called in Thursday night’s first round. He waited. And waited. By night’s end, Sanders had fallen out of the first round entirely.Only two quarterbacks were selected on Thursday. After Miami’s Cam Ward was selected No 1 overall, the QB-needy teams at the top of the board opted to punt on quarterbacks in favor of chasing defensive studs or linemen who could protect their eventual starter. Continue reading...

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4 w. ago Shedeur Sanders slides out of first round of NFL draft as Jacksonville Jaguars make shock trade

The highly-touted quarterback Sanders, son of legendary Dallas Cowboys star Deion, was not selected on the opening night of the draft

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4 w. ago NFL draft 2025 live updates: Jaguars trade up to get Travis Hunter as teams pass on Shedeur Sanders

Titans pick Miami QB Cam Ward as No 1 overall pickGiants go for defensive star Abdul Carter at No 3Travis Hunter wants to be the NFL’s Ohtani. Will anyone let him?Email beau.dure@theguardian.com with your thoughtsNFL commissioner Roger Goodell has opted to ride a bicycle to the stage, accompanied by some legendary Green Bay Packers players and fans. That is a Green Bay tradition of which I was not aware. Booing the commissioner is also traditional, and that’s continuing this year.ESPN shows us an empty couch somewhere in Texas that is apparently where they expect to see Shedeur Sanders. It’s a nice couch, at least. Continue reading...

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