Colorado head coach Deion Sanders didn't see any of his players taken in the NFL draft, but a few former Buffaloes will get the chance to prove themselves at the next level this offseason.

Following his frustration in the 2025 NFL Draft, Colorado Buffaloes coach Deion Sanders made a strong statement about his plans for this year's draft.

Spring football doesn’t usually carry the weight of a season, but for Deion Sanders, every rep feels like a statement right now. After a difficult 3–9 campaign in 2024, the pressure around Colorado hasn’t exactly faded.

Last year, four Colorado players from the 2024 team were drafted: Jaguars cornerback/receiver Travis Hunter (2nd overall); Browns quarterback Shedeur Sanders (144th overall); Ravens receiver LaJohntay Wester (203rd overall); Panthers receiver Jimmy Horn Jr. (208th overall). In the 2024 NFL draft, there were also no Colorado players drafted.

Deion Sanders added another name to the 2027 class, but it wasn’t just a commitment he secured when Kenny Fairley picked Colorado. The Creekside defensive lineman brings real production, drawing comparisons to NFL legend Aaron Donald,

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Colorado Buffaloes coach Deion Sanders gave his two cents on a recent interaction between Cleveland Browns quarterback Shedeur Sanders and the media.

He has now chimed in on the biggest current NFL story — the failure of Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders to be drafted on Thursday night. "What is wrong with NFL owners, are they STUPID ?" Trump posted on his social-media platform.