

Interview Only: ESPN's Adam Schefter breaks down NFL draft and QB Shedeur Sanders
Apr 26, 2025
Join NFL insider Adam Schefter, known for his unparalleled breaking news in football, as he dives into the intricacies of the NFL draft. He discusses notable pick Cam Ward and the Jaguars' bold trade for Travis Hunter, comparing him to Shohei Ohtani. Adam also examines Shedeur Sanders' unique journey, influenced by his father's legacy, and the evolving role of running backs in the league, spotlighting talents like Saquon Barkley. Tune in for insights on team strategies and the unpredictable nature of player selections!
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Shadour Sanders' Draft Slip Insight
- Shadour Sanders slipping to the second round isn't necessarily negative as many talented QBs have been successful after falling in the draft.
- NFL teams showed concerns about his interview and the challenges related to his famous father, Deion Sanders.
Deion Sanders' Influence on Draft
- Teams may hesitate drafting Shadour Sanders due to his father's strong presence and potential to influence team dynamics.
- Mike Tomlin is a rare coach comfortable with drafting Sanders despite these concerns.
Jaguars' Bold Travis Hunter Move
- Jacksonville Jaguars traded up to get Travis Hunter, a unique two-way player likened to Shohei Otani.
- They plan to use Hunter both as a wide receiver and on defense, valuing his star potential.