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Shilo Sanders discusses coaching ambitions after NFL stint

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 21, 2026, 9:04 AM

Last updated Sep 21, 2026

Shilo Sanders discusses coaching ambitions after NFL stint

Summary

Shilo Sanders has expressed his reluctance to pursue coaching following his undrafted NFL career, which ended after being waived by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Speaking on his YouTube channel, Sanders indicated that the demands of coaching, particularly the need for patience, would likely keep him away from the profession. Since his football career concluded, he has turned to music, acting, and modeling, releasing two albums and appearing in the Starz series BMF. His father, Deion Sanders, is currently the head coach at Colorado, guiding the program after a challenging 2025 season. Shilo believes his future may involve opportunities beyond football.

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By the Numbers

•Shilo Sanders went undrafted in 2025 and was waived in preseason.
•He explores music, acting, and modeling after football.
•Sanders cites lack of patience as a reason for avoiding coaching.
•His father Deion Sanders is rebuilding the Colorado program.
•Shilo has released two albums and acted in a television series.

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9:04 AMYahoo Sports — Shilo Sanders reveals coaching stance after NFL career ends as ‘patience’ emerges as major concern

What they're saying

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Shilo Sanders has made his stance on coaching clear after his NFL career failed to take off, admitting that patience could keep him away from the sidelines. The son of Colorado head coach Deion Sanders has instead explored music, acting and modelling since his time in the NFL came to an end.
— Yahoo Sports

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