NFL scouts looking to see Shedeur Sanders throw in person will have to wait at least a couple of weeks after the NFL Scouting Combine to do so.
The Colorado quarterback will forgo participation in any of the passing drills and will focus on interviews with teams at the combine instead, NFL Media reported Sunday. Sanders will wait until Colorado’s pro day to throw instead, according to the report.
Sanders’ pre-draft approach isn’t uncommon for a top quarterback prospect. In fact, it’s become a bit of the norm. Caleb Williams, Jayden Daniels and Drake Maye each opted out of throwing at the combine before participating in passing drills at their respective pro days last year.
This will also mark the second time that Sanders has skipped out of participating in an event this draft season. He didn’t practice or play in the East-West Shrine Bowl in January despite being listed as a…
