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Deion Sanders thankful to watch son Shedeur’s first NFL start amid tough season with CU Buffs
In a rare sight in the NFL, the dad of the visiting team’s quarterback shared a suite with the owner of the home team. But when you learn the two parties involved are Deion Sanders and Mark Davis, it makes a lot more sense. When the Colorado coach traveled to watch his son, Shedeur, make…
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Deion Sanders ‘proud’ to see son Shedeur make NFL debut with Cleveland Browns
BOULDER — For one Sunday afternoon, Deion Sanders got to sit alone in his office and be a proud dad. As Coach Prime returned to campus from the second of two bye weeks for his Colorado team, his son and program’s former star quarterback, Shedeur Sanders, made his NFL debut for the Cleveland Browns, replacing…
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Former CU Buffaloes QB Shedeur Sanders’ NFL debut marred by home break-in during game
CLEVELAND (AP) — Shedeur Sanders’ uneven performance in his NFL debut wasn’t the only bad thing to happen to him on Sunday. The Browns rookie quarterback discovered Sunday night that his suburban Cleveland home had been burglarized during the game, a person with knowledge of the situation confirmed to The Associated Press on Monday. The…
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Colorado coach Deion Sanders says it will be ‘strange’ to watch son Shedeur in first NFL preseason game
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save BOULDER — Deion Sanders admits it will be weird watching son Shedeur make his NFL preseason debut Friday night. For most of Shedeur’s life, Coach Prime has been on the sidelines and leading the team his son is quarterbacking. No longer. While Deion is in…
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Former Colorado College running back, NFL Films pioneer Steve Sabol to be inducted into Pro Football Hall of Fame
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Steve Sabol was the subject of a fascinating article in Sports Illustrated in November 1965. That issue, which featured Muhammad Ali on the cover of the weekly magazine, told the story of how Sabol, a Colorado College running back via Philadelphia marketed himself as “The…
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Former Colorado College running back, NFL Films pioneer Steve Sabol to be inducted into Pro Football Hall of Fame
Steve Sabol was the subject of a fascinating article in Sports Illustrated in November 1965. That issue, which featured Muhammad Ali on the cover of the weekly magazine, told the story of how Sabol, a Colorado College running back via Philadelphia marketed himself as “The Tot from Possum Trot,” a fictional town in Mississippi, “The…
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Minnesota’s George Paton is Denver Broncos’ new GM: ‘I feel like this team is a sleeping giant’
Minnesota Vikings Vice President of Player Personnel/Assistant General Manager George Paton is the Denver Broncos’ new general manager, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported Wednesday and the Broncos later confirmed. Paton agreed to a six-year deal with the Broncos. Paton, 51, was considered one of the Broncos’ top candidates when President of Football Operations John Elway announced…
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Longtime Air Force football assistant Ben Miller leaving for the Big Ten
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Longtime assistant Ben Miller is leaving Air Force for a position with Illinois, the Big Ten program announced Sunday. Ben Miller had been a mainstay at Air Force as an all-conference player, assistant under coach Troy Calhoun since his arrival in 2007 and even through…
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Longtime Air Force football assistant Ben Miller leaving for the Big Ten
Longtime assistant Ben Miller is leaving Air Force for a position with Illinois, the Big Ten program announced Sunday. Ben Miller had been a mainstay at Air Force as an all-conference player, assistant under coach Troy Calhoun since his arrival in 2007 and even through marriage. Miller will coach tight ends with the Illini. He…
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The top 10 things to look for in sports from Colorado Springs next week, starting Monday
No. 10 Men’s college basketball highlights include Saturday’s Villanova at Kansas and Gonzaga at North Carolina No. 9 The highlight for local colleges are UCCS women’s and men’s hoop home twinbills Saturday and Sunday No. 8 Colorado College plays hockey at Arizona State Friday and Saturday No. 7 Prep highlights include a full week of…