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When Sheduer Sanders inexplicably fell down the NFL draft committee, the president Donald Trump Need NFL owners to seize the opportunity of the former Colorado Buffalo quarterback.
Sanders is expected to be ranked second before his draft slides, and the entire sports world is talking about it and wondering why it happens.
During the draft, Trump targeted the franchise through the Sanders franchise.
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Donald Trump and Shedill Sanders (AP Newsroom; Imagn)
"What's wrong with NFL owners, are they stupid?" Trump wrote on April 25. “Deion Sanders is a great college football player, bigger in the NFL. He is also a very good coach, street and smart!
In a recent phone interview with Fox News contributor Hugh Hewitt, the president was asked what prompted him to defend Sanders. Trump said it was a combination of NFL Great Deion Sanders, and the "genetics" of young quarterbacks.
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"His father is a big Trump fan and I love it when people are Trump fans," Trump told Hewitt. "Over the years, his father has said great things to me.
"No 2, genetics. He has good genes for a football player. I watched him play a little bit and I think he's a very talented quarterback. I love his gene bank, I love his talent. I really think he'll do a good job. I just feel they treat him very well."
Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders made a pass to Central Florida in the first half of the game in Orlando, Florida on September 28, 2024. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack, File)
Shedeur's brother Shilo Sanders also weighed on Trump's participation.
"Man, I won't even lie. That's the coolest thing I've ever seen, man," he said in the "One Night with Steiny" podcast. "Family, if you let the president tweet, brother, you know what's wrong."
Shortly after last month’s draft, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers signed Shilo as an undrafted free agent. The signing aroused gratitude from his Hall of Fame father.
Safety Shilo Sanders (21), head coach Deion Sanders, quarterback Shedeur Sanders (2) and social media producer Deion Sanders Jr. after winning with Folsom Field’s Oklahoma Cowboys. (Ron Chenoy/Imagn image)
"I'm very grateful. Tampa is a great place." Say in the twitching stream. "Coach (Todd) Powers is a guy with a defense. He's smart."
Two-time Super Bowl title, taking a step further by calling Tampa Bay General Manager Jason Licht.
"Coach Prime called him on Saturday night and thanked him for giving him a fair shot to[Hillo]," said Joe Bucs fans.
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Sheduer ended the 2024 season with 4,134 yards. He will join Cleveland's crowded quarterback room Deshaun WatsonJoe Flacco, Kenny Pickett and Dillon Gabriel.
Fox News's Ryan Gaydos contributed to the report.
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