Shedeur Sanders met with three groups on the East-West Shrine Bowl, and it ought to come as no shock it was with those that maintain the primary three picks — the Tennessee Titans, the Cleveland Browns, and the New York Giants.
Sanders Meets With Three Groups So Far at East-West Shrine Bowl
Sanders was in attendance on the facility, however strictly to satisfy with groups and reporters. He met with reporters Saturday afternoon.
It was probably not a shock Sanders will not be enjoying or training. Opting out of all-star video games is frequent, however quarterbacks will sometimes observe even when not suiting up.
Sanders met with the Titans’ entrance workplace personnel and coaches on Friday, they usually walked away impressed.
.@ShedeurSanders, who spent over half-hour with @Titans officers on Friday, tackles a bunch of matters on the @ShrineBowl. pic.twitter.com/nrkl5t9OCk
— Jim Wyatt (@jwyattsports) January 25, 2025
Titans coach Brian Callahan had glowing issues to say about Sanders, whom he had by no means met earlier than this week.
“You may inform he’s been raised proper,” Callahan mentioned of his first impression of Sanders, son of Colorado coach and NFL Corridor of Famer Deion Sanders. “He’s mature, he has a very poised approach about him, and he looks as if a very good child. I loved speaking to him. And, you could possibly inform he’s a man who has been within the highlight. He is aware of the best way to deal with himself, he’s been paid cash, so he has a monetary perspective. It was a very good first impression.”
Callahan mentioned Sanders impressed him along with his toughness. He stood within the pocket usually in faculty with a patchwork offensive line and took hit after hit. In a sport towards UCLA in 2023, he was reportedly compelled to get a pain-killing injection at halftime after he was crushed up so badly.
“The factor that stands out probably the most is his toughness,” Callahan mentioned of Sanders. “He took some fairly massive pictures and he stored rolling. He can stand within the pocket and ship it. He can transfer and create a bit, he has some skill to maneuver out the pocket, and he does create on his personal.
“He’s not a high-end dynamic scrambler essentially, however he’s productive when he does. And he actually has a great really feel for anticipation and timing, you possibly can inform he’s been coached in that regard. These issues present up on tape.”
Whereas Callahan believes Sanders’ tape speaks for itself, he likes to have a look at the intangibles and see what’s behind the helmet.
“The movie is the movie, however the remainder of it is necessary – who they’re, how they operate, what their character is, what they’re like within the constructing whenever you get them in for a 30-visit,” Callahan mentioned.
“And you then get to the purpose the place you’ve a full image of the participant and the individual, and it means that you can make the perfect determination. Each certainly one of these issues, they usually all have totally different values over the course of the method. Particularly for the primary publicity for this, it was invaluable for me to place a reputation to a face for Shedeur and speak to him.”
