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Deion Sanders Returns to Big 12 Media Days but Declines to Address Health

He urged Colorado to bolster his staff by adding NFL veterans Byron Leftwich and Mike Zimmer

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Overview

  • Sanders deflected questions about his health at Big 12 media days, stating, “I’m not here to talk about my health,” during his first public appearance since April.
  • He confirmed he will rejoin the Buffaloes for training camp later this month after recuperating at his Canton, Texas estate.
  • Sanders is under contract through 2029 with a five-year, $54 million extension that makes him the Big 12’s highest-paid coach.
  • He holds a 13-12 record over two seasons with the Buffaloes, including a 7-2 mark in his Big 12 debut last year.
  • Entering his third season in Boulder, he will lead a roster without his sons Shedeur and Shilo, who both joined NFL teams this offseason.