Overview

• Sanders cleared waivers unclaimed following his release during the Buccaneers’ 53-man roster cutdown.
• His preseason finale ejection for punching Bills tight end Zach Davidson drew public rebuke from coach Todd Bowles, though its role in Tampa’s decision is not confirmed.
• Tampa Bay’s practice-squad move to sign rookie safety Jack Henderson signaled the team would not bring Sanders back.
• In a video message, Sanders said he is working with his agent and is open to either another NFL opportunity or pursuits in music, acting and modeling.
• Deion Sanders voiced support for his son’s next steps, and the Toronto Argonauts hold Shilo Sanders’ CFL negotiating rights as an alternative path.