And lastly, the most important story by far of final evening’s first spherical was who did not get picked — Shedeur Sanders, the flashy Colorado quarterback and son of NFL legend/Buffaloes head coach Deion Sanders. At one level this spring, Sanders was broadly anticipated to be chosen throughout the prime 10 and even problem Ward for the title of greatest quarterback on this draft class. However tv protection as a substitute saved trying in on an more and more uncomfortable draft celebration in Sanders’ native Texas as he fell out of the first round entirely.
“All of us didn’t anticipate this after all however I really feel like with God something is feasible, all the pieces is feasible,” Sanders informed the partygoers in a video posted to his father’s social media. “I don’t really feel like this occurred for no purpose. All that is, is after all gas to the hearth. … We perceive we’re onto larger and higher issues. Tomorrow’s the day. We’re going to be glad regardless. Legendary.”
It could have come as a shock to many observers of the draft tuning in on TV. However there was so much much less shock throughout the NFL’s ranks, our national insider Jeff Howe writes. As for why Sanders fell, let’s flip it over to our NFL Draft author Nick Baumgardner …