Overview
- Tampa Bay released the undrafted rookie safety after he was ejected for throwing a punch at Bills tight end Zach Davidson, an action coach Todd Bowles labeled inexcusable.
- Sanders is on waivers and, per Pro Football Talk reporting cited by multiple outlets, the Buccaneers are open to bringing him back on their practice squad if he clears.
- Media analysts have floated the Browns as a potential landing spot for depth at defensive back, noting the added scrutiny that would come with joining his brother Shedeur in Cleveland.
- Michael Irvin argued the early cut may have been a roster tactic to help Sanders pass through waivers and re-sign to Tampa Bay’s practice squad rather than a pure punishment.
- Deion Sanders publicly voiced support for Shilo’s next step and expressed hope he receives another NFL opportunity soon.