Shedeur Sanders worries about getting draft day call after phone number was leaked
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Shedeur Sanders revealed in a podcast interview published one day before the draft he had to make drastic changes to his phone after his number was leaked.
He said he was unsure how he was going to get in contact with a team because of it.
"My number got leaked, again, guys. I don’t know how I’m gonna get my call for the draft," Sanders told the "2Legendary" podcast. "And I silenced all of my unknown callers. So, I don’t know how I’m going to be able to get the draft day call.
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Colorado Buffaloes quarterback Shedeur Sanders warms up before a game against the Brigham Young Cougars at Alamodome in San Antonio Dec. 28, 2024. (Troy Taormina/Imagn Images)
"I gotta get a new phone because it’s just getting ridiculous. It’s getting borderline sick."
It was apparently the fifth phone Sanders had this year, but he swore he didn’t give his number out to anyone who would leak it. In a video, he showed several unknown calls.
"My number’s been leaked at least twice this year," he said.
Colorado Buffaloes quarterback Shedeur Sanders (2) takes a snap in the first quarter against the Oklahoma State Cowboys at Folsom Field in Boulder, Colo., Nov. 29, 2024. (Ron Chenoy/Imagn Images)
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Sanders said he gets a lot of calls from scouts from numbers he doesn’t recognize and doesn’t answer them.
He named the Dallas Cowboys, Los Angeles Rams, Tennessee Titans, Miami Dolphins and New York Giants as some of the teams that