CBS analyst recalls time Shedeur Sanders missed pregame obligation with network
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Negative reports about Shedeur Sanders are continuing to come to light.
The former Colorado quarterback fell all the way to the fifth round of last week's NFL Draft after once being considered a top 5 overall selection.
In the days leading up to the draft, reports circulated about Sanders' attitude with coaches.
One said Sanders' formal interview was "the worst," adding the quarterback was "entitled."
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Former Colorado Buffaloes player Shedeur Sanders before the spring game at Folsom Field. (Isaiah J. Downing/Imagn Images)
Other reports have said Sanders appeared disinterested in some meetings, notably with the New York Giants.
Now that the draft has come and gone, one CBS analyst recalled when Sanders skipped out on something he was "supposed to be doing."
Star players, normally quarterbacks, and coaches often meet with broadcasters in the days leading up to a game, but before a game against Colorado State, Sanders skipped one of those meetings, according to CBS' Ross Tucker.
Colorado Buffalos quarterback Shedeur Sanders before a game against the Arizona Wildcats at Arizona Stadium in Tucson, Ariz., Oct 19, 2024. (Mark J. Rebilas/Imagn Images)
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Tucker said Sanders was initially supposed to speak with CBS on a Wednesday, but it was pushed back two days because he was getting treatment for an injury. But he never showed up to the rescheduled meeting.
"We weren’t really given a reason, but we did not talk to Shedeur at the production meetings, which, as you know, starting quarterback, especially