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Deion Sanders provides injury update on Danny Scudero ahead of opener

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 6, 2026, 9:00 PM

Last updated Aug 6, 2026

Deion Sanders provides injury update on Danny Scudero ahead of opener

Summary

Deion Sanders announced that WR Danny Scudero is making good progress from a lower-body injury. Sanders stated that Scudero is expected to play in Colorado's season opener against Georgia Tech on September 3. Concerns arose when Scudero was seen in a walking boot and on crutches. However, his condition appears to have improved, and he is likely to return to action soon, which is crucial for Colorado's offensive strategy. The program has depth in receiving options if they choose to limit Scudero's snaps early in the season.

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Status Watch

•Danny Scudero is progressing from a lower-body injury.
•He is expected to play on September 3 against Georgia Tech.
•Concerns arose when he was seen in a boot and on crutches.
•Colorado has depth in their receiving corps if needed.
•Scudero led all FBS players in receiving yards last season.

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9:00 PMYahoo Sports — Deion Sanders shares encouraging Danny Scudero injury update

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Deion Sanders said WR Danny Scudero is progressing well and is expected to play in Colorado's opener at Georgia Tech after an injury scare.
— Yahoo Sports

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