Colorado's Shedeur Sanders taps into 'Brady mode' to lead Buffaloes to tying score in epic win

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Shedeur Sanders led the Colorado Buffaloes on an epic comeback victory in their double overtime win against the Colorado State Rams, 43-35.

Sanders finished the game 38-of-47 for 348 yards, four touchdown passes and an interception. Two of his touchdowns came in the overtime period. He also led Colorado on a 98-yard touchdown drive and 2-point conversion to tie the game and send it into overtime.

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Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders eludes a tackle by Colorado State defensive lineman Nuer Gatkuoth Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023, in Boulder. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

The young quarterback talked about the moment after the game on ESPN’s "SportsCenter."

"At the 2 (yard line) all I was thinking was ‘Brady mode,’" Sanders said referencing NFL legend Tom Brady. "That’s it. Simple.

"… Brady mode, that’s it. You left too much time out there."

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Colorado Buffaloes quarterback Shedeur Sanders walks through the tunnel for warmups before the Rocky Mountain Showdown against the CSU Rams at Folsom Field, Sept. 16, 2023. (Andy Cross/MediaNews Group/The Denver Post via Getty Images)

Sanders said he talks to Brady after each game. Brady’s athletic wear company, Brady Brand, signed Sanders and a host of other collegiate athletes to NIL deals in 2021.

As Sanders’ comments made their way around the internet, Brady reacted on Instagram.

"I just want to go Shedeur mode at some point in my life," he wrote on his Stories over a picture of the Colorado star wearing sunglasses during his ESPN interview.

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