Deion Sanders and the remainder of the Colorado Buffaloes have been within the midst of a social media scrap final week as the pinnacle coach confronted criticism for dealing with his roster overhaul.
Sanders wrote on X in regards to the critics and the hate individuals get and clapped again at a fan who instructed him to inform his son, Shedeur, to cease appearing like he’s the “coldest out right here” amid a 4-8 season. Sanders stated that Shedeur can be a top-five draft and puzzled the place the fan’s son was going.
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Coach Prime then defined away his remarks.
“I gotta do higher on that and never journey with it, however I used to be bored,” he stated on “Thee Pregame Show.” “I used to be bored, and I didn’t say nothing hurtful. I don’t assault individuals.”
Sanders additionally waded into the waters as Austin Peay defensive again Jaheim Ward received right into a spat with Colorado’s Kaleb Mathis. One X consumer then posted Ward’s stats with the Governors and added, “Man go sit.” It sparked a comment from the pinnacle coach: “Lawd Jesus.”
USA Today famous that Sanders defined that comment as properly.
“I attempt my finest to chorus, however like whenever you posted like stats, I stated, `Lawd Jesus,’ like dang, he actually went at him, like he actually shot him,” Sanders stated on the podcast. “That’s actually what I meant, and I feel that was taken mistaken. I feel that was taken sideways or one thing else.”
The disagreement positively didn’t shine this system in essentially the most constructive of lights.
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It might have additionally damage Shedeur Sanders’ draft odds — no less than in the interim.
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