NFL scouts are worried Shedeur Sanders is gonna get killed. If not by opposing linebackers, then by his own teammates. “His dad being his coach (for so long) … love it or hate it, everything he’s done has been under a microscope,” Ourlads.com analyst Dave Syvertsen told me earlier in the week. “The postgames where you’re throwing your teammates under the bus — that wouldn’t fly … [Read more...] about Keeler: Shedeur Sanders will be better NFL QB than Jaxson Dart, first-round slide or not
Keeler: Why is CU Buffs QB Shedeur Sanders’ NFL draft stock all over the place? It’s less about Deion Sanders than some might think.
The hang-up isn’t that Shedeur Sanders reminds him too much of Shedeur’s dad. It’s that he reminds Dave Syvertsen too much of Russell Wilson. As in an older, Broncos-era Russell Wilson. “He will not outrun NFL defensive ends,” Syvertsen, an analyst with the Ourlads scouting service, told me as we discussed the former CU Buffs quarterback earlier this week. “There’s a slowness … [Read more...] about Keeler: Why is CU Buffs QB Shedeur Sanders’ NFL draft stock all over the place? It’s less about Deion Sanders than some might think.
CU Buffs officially retire Shedeur Sanders, Travis Hunter jerseys before 2025 spring game
BOULDER — No. 2 and No. 12 are now officially part of the Folsom Field facade. And officially out of circulation. The CU Buffs retired the jerseys of recent stars Travis Hunter (12), the 2024 Heisman Trophy winner, and former quarterback Shedeur Sanders (2), during a short ceremony before the 2025 spring game at Folsom Field. The numbers are the fifth and sixth to be retired in … [Read more...] about CU Buffs officially retire Shedeur Sanders, Travis Hunter jerseys before 2025 spring game
CU to place bronze statue of Bill McCartney outside Folsom Field
On the same day the CU football program honored two of its most recent greats, the school announced it would soon honor one from its distant past, too. The university announced Saturday that it will erect a bronze statue of the late Bill McCartney, who led the Buffaloes to their only football national title, outside Folsom Field this fall. The statue will be placed on the east … [Read more...] about CU to place bronze statue of Bill McCartney outside Folsom Field
Keeler: CU Buffs spring football takeaway? Best thing Deion Sanders can do for QB Julian Lewis is redshirt him
BOULDER — When they told us Julian Lewis was going to hit the ground running, they left out the part about it being for his life. “I guess there’s a little anxiety going out there, just (with) this crowd and stuff like that, a bigger stadium than I’ve ever been in,” the CU Buffs’ true freshman quarterback said after his Folsom Field debut at Saturday’s spring game. “So, I guess … [Read more...] about Keeler: CU Buffs spring football takeaway? Best thing Deion Sanders can do for QB Julian Lewis is redshirt him