The Ringer Fantasy Football Show Shedeur Free Fall, Saints Pluck Shough, the All-In Bears, and Chad Powers on Talk Tuah
Apr 26, 2025
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Shedeur Sanders' Historic Draft Slide
- Shedeur Sanders's slide in the draft reflects concerns over his character and interview performance, not just talent.
- Teams view him as too much drama for a backup and not starter-ready, explaining the historic fall.
Confidence vs. Talent in Drafting
- Confidence can hurt prospects if not backed by top talent; being cocky with mid-level skills lowers draft stock.
- Sanders was rated as a fifth or sixth round talent if he weren't Deion Sanders' son, underscoring this dynamic.
Shedeur's Combine Media Circus
- At the combine, Deion Sanders Jr. constantly filmed Shedeur Sanders, reflecting the heavy media focus.
- Their lavish draft party vibes shifted from confident to sad as the draft rounds passed without him being picked.