Shedeur Sanders is an American football quarterback known for his impressive collegiate career and potential as an NFL prospect. Born on February 7, 2002, in Dallas, Texas, he stands 6 feet 2 inches tall and weighs 215 pounds.
Collegiate Career:
- Jackson State University (2021–2022): Sanders began his college career with the Jackson State Tigers, earning accolades such as the 2021 Jerry Rice Award and the 2022 Deacon Jones Trophy.
- University of Colorado (2023–2024): He transferred to the Colorado Buffaloes, where he continued to excel. In the 2024 season, Sanders threw for 4,134 yards, 37 touchdowns, and 10 interceptions, achieving a QBR of 75.5.
NFL Draft Prospects:
As the 2025 NFL Draft approaches, Sanders is considered a top quarterback prospect. Analysts have debated his potential selection:
- Mike Tannenbaum, a former NFL General Manager, suggests that the New York Giants should select Sanders, highlighting his toughness, accuracy, and quick decision-making.
- Bucky Brooks’ mock draft predicts that the Cleveland Browns will choose Sanders as the second overall pick, emphasizing his potential to lead an NFL offense.
Betting odds currently favor Sanders to be selected third overall in the draft.
Additional Information:
Beyond football, Sanders maintains an active presence on social media, particularly Instagram, where he shares personal insights and professional updates.