Deion Sanders admits he can 'do better,' days after son Shedeur's shocking NFL Draft slide

Colorado shot caput manager and NFL Hall of Famer Deion Sanders sent a cryptic X station connected Wednesday. 

Sanders' station comes conscionable days aft his lad Shedeur shockingly fell to the 144th prime successful the NFL Draft, successful 1 of the astir unprecedented slides successful caller history. However, his station did not straight notation that topic. 

"I tin bash better, I cognize better, I was taught better, I've seen amended and I'm decidedly better! I'm besides thankful for different accidental to bash what I'm blessed to bash and I won't instrumentality it for granted. Lord Create successful maine a axenic bosom and renew the close tone wrong me," Sanders wrote. 

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Colorado caput manager Deion Sanders talks with backmost Shedeur Sanders during the Central Florida game, Sept. 28, 2024, successful Orlando. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack, File)

Sanders' station echoes a consistently Christian taxable that the household has exuded passim the situation. 

Shedeur himself thanked God successful societal media posts respective times, from Thursday to Saturday, including 2 X posts that went unrecorded conscionable minutes isolated – earlier and aft helium was chosen by the Browns. 

Deion Sanders Jr. made 5 X posts citing Bible verses dating backmost to Thursday, and was often re-sharing them arsenic his member fell successful the draft. 

Meanwhile, the begetter has turned to religion successful erstwhile hard chapters successful his life. 

Deion has said helium devoted himself to Christianity soon aft his archetypal divorcement from ex-wife Carolyn Chambers successful 1998. Sanders opened up astir the acquisition during an interrogation connected "Running Wild" with Bear Grylls successful November 2023.

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"That's erstwhile I went done my archetypal divorcement successful which the lone things that I knew that genuinely loved maine were my 2 kids. Now they're gone, present they've been taken away. It was devastating, and I went done suicidal thoughts, a suicidal period," Sanders said. 

"I ran this car disconnected the broadside of the highway, and, astatine the bottom, I thought this car would conscionable flip, and it didn't flip. And I was inactive there. Shortly aft that, I conscionable had to travel to the Lord with my hands up and say, 'I'm done. I can't bash it anymore. You got me. I springiness up. God, you instrumentality me.'"

During an introductory property league past twelvemonth commemorating his presumption arsenic caller caput astatine UC, Sanders praised God.

"Out of each the persons successful the world, God chose me," Sanders said. "For that, I convey Him; for that, I emotion Him; for that, I magnify Him; for that, I glorify Him; for that, I praise Him; for that, I beryllium Him. Each and each day, I'm trying to delight Him," 

Sanders has maintained his family's devotion to religion adjacent amid pushback from outer sources. 

He came nether occurrence by an anti-religion group, the Freedom From Religion Foundation (FFRF), implicit his usage of a squad chaplain for Colorado this past season. Sanders had Pastor Dewey Smith commune implicit the shot squad aft its triumph against Baylor University connected Sept. 22.

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Colorado caput manager Deion Sanders earlier the North Dakota State game, Aug. 29, 2024, successful Boulder. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)

The FFRF released a scathing four-page missive condemning Sanders, claiming that having Smith bash the supplication counted arsenic "unconstitutional spiritual activities," arsenic helium leads a shot squad astatine a nationalist university. 

When Sanders became the caput manager astatine Colorado successful 2023, the FFRF raised concerns astir his erstwhile unfastened show of religion with his team. This resulted successful the assemblage giving him further grooming connected the boundaries of spiritual look successful nationalist institutions. The assemblage revealed successful a connection that Sanders had received grooming connected nondiscrimination policies and constitution clause requirements aft his hiring. 

But that hasn't changed him. 

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