“That’s the Worst Thing”: Former Patriots Champ Sounds Off on Deion Sanders-Todd Monken Situation Involving Shedeur Sanders
Deion Sanders says he wants to advise Monken as a coach, not a father, while Shedeur Sanders competes for a starting job.
- Colorado coach Deion Sanders plans to meet with Cleveland Browns head coach Todd Monken regarding quarterback Shedeur Sanders ahead of the 2026 NFL season. The elder Sanders intends to offer insight as a coach, not as a father.
- Shedeur struggled during his 2025 rookie season, with his father alleging that inaccurate reporting and rumors created an environment where the quarterback "went through hell." Deion claims this negative atmosphere hindered his son's pre-draft process and professional transition.
- Selected 144th in the 2025 NFL Draft, Shedeur posted a 3-4 record as a rookie, completing 56.6% of his passes for 1,400 yards with seven touchdowns and 10 interceptions. He now competes for the starting job against Deshaun Watson, Dillon Gabriel, and Taylen Green.
- Deion Sanders, who coached his son from Pop Warner through college, wants to help Monken understand how to motivate the 24-year-old quarterback. He praised Monken as a "straight shooter," though the meeting is temporarily postponed due to a commercial shoot.
- Despite criticisms regarding how his son was treated, Sanders expresses gratitude for the experience. He emphasizes that Shedeur remains focused on competing, stating, "He just wanted the opportunity to get on the grass and do his thing.
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“That’s the worst thing”: Former Patriots champ sounds off on Deion Sanders-Todd Monken situation involving Shedeur Sanders
Deion Sanders made it known to Garrett Bush on his podcast “The Barbershop” that he’s looking to meet the Cleveland Browns coach, Todd Monken, regarding his son, Shedeur Sanders.
Deion Sanders Wants to Meet Browns' Head Coach to Talk About Shedeur—As a Coach, Not as a Dad
Fathers typically believe they know best, and Deion Sanders is apparently no different. The post Deion Sanders Wants to Meet Browns’ Head Coach to Talk About Shedeur—As a Coach, Not as a Dad appeared first on Breitbart.
Deion Sanders Makes Feelings Clear on Browns Coach Todd Monken
Todd Monken has a Hall of Fame fan in Deion Sanders, who is also the father of his potential starting quarterback.Coach Prime joined “The Barbershop” to discuss the Browns and Shedeur. While he shared some criticisms, Deion Sanders sounds elated that Monken has taken over for Kevin Stefanski. The Browns fired Stefanski following a 5-12 campaign.“I love it, man, because [Monken is] a straight shooter,” Deion said. “He keeps it a buck.”Deion Sande…
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