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Deion Sanders Declared Cancer-Free Ahead of Season Opener as Relationship Speculation Grows

He has resumed coaching duties with a public call for routine cancer screenings.

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8/14/25
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Overview

  • Dr. Janet Kukreja announced on July 28 that Sanders is cured of bladder cancer following his May 9 bladder removal and reconstruction surgery.
  • Sanders said he lost about 25 pounds and continues to manage catheter use and urinary changes as part of his recovery.
  • He returned to team practices in early August and is expected to coach the Colorado Buffaloes on the sideline for the August 29 opener against Georgia Tech.
  • Hospital footage and YouTube videos documented Karrueche Tran’s emotional support during his treatment and post-surgery rehabilitation.
  • Tran’s August 12 Instagram like on Sanders’s post has intensified media speculation about their relationship, though neither side has commented publicly.