Shilo Sanders, the center son of Deion Sanders, made his NFL debut on Saturday night time.
The Jackson State graduate and former Colorado security performed within the 29-7 win by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers over the Tennessee Titans.
Sanders recorded one official deal with, however he additionally recorded a rush in opposition to Titans quarterback Brandon Allen.
“It felt good,” Sanders instructed the media after the sport. “Thanks, God, for placing me in place to even be on the sphere. I really feel like I left some huge hits on the desk. Subsequent recreation might be some enchancment on my angles, on my monitoring since you don’t actually get to work on it in an NFL apply otherwise you’re gonna get kicked out of shape. Seeing a recreation for the primary time in a very long time, did some good issues. It’s what it’s.”
Deion Sanders has excessive expectations
Shilo Sanders’ first NFL recreation as an undrafted free agent got here on the birthday of his father, Deion Sanders. He stated he supplied his recreation jersey to his father, however was turned down.
“He didn’t need it,” Shilo stated, laughing. “He’s a Corridor of Famer. He expects 30 occasions extra. I’m gonna give it to my mother, although. I gotta get like three picks or one thing (for him).”
Sanders began his faculty profession at South Carolina earlier than becoming a member of his father and brother Shedeur at Jackson State for 2 seasons, graduating from the varsity in 2023. He was named all-SWAC as a defensive again after the 2021 season. He spent the final two seasons of his faculty profession at Colorado. Now he’s hoping to stay within the NFL.
He’s additionally trying to transfer up the listing of his father’s youngsters. He was most lately listed as fifth out of 5.
