Colorado's Deion Sanders admits he's 'still going through something' as football season approaches

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Colorado football head coach Deion Sanders said he is not "all the way recovered" from an undisclosed health issue that has kept the former NFL great sidelined for most of the Buffaloes' offseason. 

 In a recent video posted to YouTube by his son, Deion Jr., Sanders offered an update on his current health status before dipping his lower legs into an ice bath. 

Colorado Buffaloes head coach Deion Sanders watches warmups before the game against the Nebraska Cornhuskers at Memorial Stadium. (Dylan Widger-Imagn Images)

"We’ve been working, we’ve been fishing – my leg is still gone from yesterday morning," the coach said. "You know I’m still going through something, ain’t all the way recovered." 

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Earlier this month, Sanders dodged a question about his health during the Big 12 media day. The questions came after he had previously missed part of the spring and early summer with an undisclosed health issue.

"I'm not here to talk about my health. I'm here to talk about my team," Sanders said at the time, via ESPN.

"I'm looking good, I'm living lovely," he continued, "God has truly blessed me. Not a care in the world, not a want or desire in the world."

Colorado head coach Deion Sanders speaks with the media during the 2025 Big 12 Football Media Days at The Star on July 9, 2025. (Raymond Carlin III-Imagn Images)

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In the video posted on Sunday, Sanders was seen engaging in plenty of physical activities, including shooting hoops on his basketball court at home and a tennis lesson with his son.  

"We just had a tremendous