INDIANAPOLIS – Shedeur Sanders began and ended his 13-minute media interval with the identical phrase.
Not solely is “Legendary” the slogan for his model – together with a clothes line and a podcast – but it surely’s additionally what the son of Corridor of Famer Deion Sanders desires to develop into as an NFL quarterback.
“We went from Jackson State to Colorado and changed two programs back-to-back,” Sanders mentioned Friday on the 2025 NFL Scouting Mix. “You don’t think I could come to an NFL franchise and change a program again? It’s history. It’s always going to repeat itself.”
It’s what New York soccer followers want to listen to given the Giants and Jets are each on the prowl for a quarterback of the longer term.
The Jets are starved to finish the NFL’s longest playoff drought (since 2010), whereas Giants’ Joe Schoen-Brian Daboll wants a lifeline to get off the new seat getting into 12 months 4.
“If you’re not trying to change the franchise or the culture, don’t get me,” Sanders mentioned. “If you have the franchise traits, then why wouldn’t a franchise pick me. It’s like a cheat code.”
Sanders wore a flashy necklace round his neck, flashed a giant smile and spoke with swagger and power. He fielded questions lengthy after an NFL relations worker tried to finish his session.
“You think I’m worried about critics say or what people have to say?” Sanders mentioned. ‘You know who my dad is? They hated on him, too. Without people hating, it’s not regular for us.”
Sanders and Miami’s Cam Ward are the 2 surefire first-round quarterback picks within the 2025 draft class, however it seems that Ward is gaining separation from Sanders in some scouting circles.
