Deion Sanders addresses son Shedeur Sanders after Colorado Buffaloes football game
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 4, 2026, 9:27 AM
Last updated Sep 4, 2026
Cleveland Browns quarterback Shedeur Sanders attended a Colorado Buffaloes game Thursday night to support his former teammates and father, head coach Deion Sanders. Following the team's 14-13 victory over Georgia Tech, the elder Sanders expressed frustration with media perceptions of his fatherhood. He stated that outside observers often focus on his coaching career rather than his personal relationship with his son. Shedeur Sanders is slated to begin the upcoming season as the primary backup to Deshaun Watson in Cleveland. The younger quarterback's role has drawn public commentary from his father, who previously stated that he believes his son earned a larger role with the Browns.
- •Shedeur Sanders appeared on the sideline to support his father after attending Cleveland Browns practice.
- •Colorado defeated Georgia Tech 14-13 in the game attended by the Browns quarterback.
- •Todd Monken named Deshaun Watson the Browns starter following the preseason evaluation.
- •Deion Sanders stated that he believes Shedeur Sanders earned a larger role with the team.
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"Shedeur Sanders returned to familiar territory Thursday night, showing up to support his former Colorado Buffaloes teammates and his father, Deion Sanders. For Shedeur, it was a chance to reconnect with the program that helped shape his career while backing his father from the sideline.
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