Deion Sanders Affirms Commitment to Colorado, Dismissing NFL Coaching Rumors

Created: JANUARY 25, 2025

Amidst swirling NFL coaching rumors, Colorado Buffaloes head coach Deion Sanders has emphatically reiterated his dedication to the program. Speculation linked Sanders to various NFL openings, including a potential return to his former team, the Dallas Cowboys, and even the Las Vegas Raiders. However, Sanders firmly quashed these rumors, expressing his contentment and long-term vision for Colorado during an appearance on "The Pacman Jones Show."

Sanders conveyed his deep satisfaction with his current situation in Boulder, emphasizing his desire to build a lasting legacy with the Buffaloes. "I love where I am... I can’t wait to see what the future holds with where I am," he stated, adding his ambition to "put the flag down in Colorado." This declaration reinforces his prior dismissals of NFL rumors and underscores his commitment to the ongoing project at Colorado.

Deion Sanders pats Shedeur Sanders on helmet

Sanders' second season with the Buffaloes culminated in a remarkable 9-3 record, securing their first bowl game appearance since 2020. His leadership also propelled two-way star Travis Hunter to a Heisman Trophy victory, while his son, quarterback Shedeur Sanders, is projected as a high-profile NFL draft pick. Hunter himself corroborated Sanders' commitment, confidently stating, "He ain’t going nowhere."

Deion Sanders looks on during a Colorado game

As Colorado prepares to face BYU in the Alamo Bowl, Sanders' focus remains firmly on the present and future of the Buffaloes program. His unwavering commitment provides stability and a clear direction for the team as they continue to build upon their recent successes.

Travis Hunter heisman pose

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