The Super Bowl has yet to happen, so the world may not fully understand what lies ahead of us once #DraftSZN begins and the discussion surrounding Shedeur Sanders -- a controversial prospect with a controversial father -- starts to really get underway.

Deion Sanders is confident his son Shedeur Sanders will hear his name called within the first three picks of the 2025 NFL Draft. "I think it's going to be

Despite repeating on multiple occasions that he plans to remain the football coach of the Colorado Buffaloes, Deion Sanders's name was once again floated as a potential head coaching candidate for one of his former teams,

Deion Sanders turned down interest from the Dallas Cowboys in the NFL to remain the Colorado Buffaloes head coach. But when he returns to action in 2025, he will be without his son Shedeur Sanders, who is set to make the jump to the NFL as part of the 2025 draft class.

Deion Sanders believes that his son Shedeur should be the most sought-after quarterback at the 2025 NFL Draft. During an appearance on First Take,

Sanders is widely expected to be one of the first two quarterbacks off the board, and conditions are ripe for a leverage play: demand at the position is sky-high, while supply is exceedingly low after last year's haul of six quarterbacks in the first round.

Shedeur Sanders sat out just one college game, the final game of the season, at the request of his head coach and father, Deion. Otherwise, his college stats speak for themselves. Sanders is currently the No. 2 ranked quarterback in the 2025 NFL Draft class, per ESPN NFL draft analyst Jordan Reid. Miami’s Cam Ward is ranked first.

Shedeur Sanders should have an opportunity to improve on his stock at the NFL combine (Feb. 27-March 2) before the 2025 NFL Draft takes place from April 24-26 in Green Bay, Wisconsin.

Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders is one of the top prospects heading into the 2025 NFL Draft. He's arguably the top quarterback available in the draft and is expected to be drafted in the top five of the first round.

Recent mock drafts from The Athletic and ESPN suggest that Shedeur Sanders of the Colorado Buffaloes will not be the 2025 NFL Draft's No. 1 pick. Instead, Miami Hurricanes standout Cam Ward is projected to be the first quarterback chosen on April 24.