CLEVELAND — Shedeur Sanders is quickly trying to familiarize himself with his new work home. Sanders, who was drafted in the fifth round by the Browns last weekend, arrived in Cleveland on Tuesday and made a surprise visit to a local high school on Wednesday. He took questions from students in the cafeteria at John Marshall High School, about six miles (9.66 kilometers) from … [Read more...] about Shedeur Sanders visits Cleveland high school shortly after arriving in town
NFL fines Falcons and defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich following prank call to Shedeur Sanders
ATLANTA — The Atlanta Falcons have been fined $250,000 and defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich has been fined $100,000 as the result of Ulbrich’s son participating in a prank call to Shedeur Sanders during the NFL draft. The NFL confirmed the fines on Wednesday for the roles by the Falcons and Ulbrich in failing to prevent the disclosure of confidential information distributed … [Read more...] about NFL fines Falcons and defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich following prank call to Shedeur Sanders
Deciphering the reasons behind Shedeur Sanders’ stunning free fall in the NFL draft
It’s not often that the 144th overall pick is the biggest story of the NFL draft. But Shedeur Sanders was not the usual 144th pick and his situation transcended football. The narrative around Sanders blurred lines between sports, race and culture. The former University of Colorado quarterback was the center of a three-day spectacle of cringe that will live in football lore for … [Read more...] about Deciphering the reasons behind Shedeur Sanders’ stunning free fall in the NFL draft
Keeler: Shedeur Sanders phone prank should lead to fines, suspensions for Atlanta Falcons coach
Throw the phone book at him. At all of them. If the NFL doesn’t levy suspensions against the Atlanta Falcons and their loose-lipped defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich, then the fines for their role in the Shedeur Sanders incident had best be legendary. And don’t tell us to lighten up, Francis. Let’s run this scenario, and you tell me how it plays out at the end in 98% of … [Read more...] about Keeler: Shedeur Sanders phone prank should lead to fines, suspensions for Atlanta Falcons coach
Keeler: Shedeur Sanders’ draft slide proves there’s one game Deion Sanders can’t change: The NFL
Man, it Shoughed to be Shedeur Sanders Friday night. Wait. You haven’t heard of Tyler Shough? Welcome to the party. The last name is pronounced “Shuck,” by the way. He’s 25 years old, a strapping 6-foot-4 dude from Chandler, Ariz. Shough played college ball for seven seasons and three schools, a road that weaved through Oregon, Texas Tech and Louisville. He only appeared in … [Read more...] about Keeler: Shedeur Sanders’ draft slide proves there’s one game Deion Sanders can’t change: The NFL