It’s rare to see a prospect like Shedeur Sanders. Not the film — that’s familiar to prospects we’ve seen before. But everything else? It has been a strange journey.
No one knows quite what to make of him. And if they do, they’re not saying it at this point in the pre-draft process. Because — guess what — they want to keep it a secret that they want him. So while we wait for the 2025 NFL Draft, we’re all trying to make sense of Sanders’ mercurial nature.
Analysts initially considered Sanders the top quarterback in his class and the likely first-overall pick. But since the NFL Combine, Miami quarterback Cam Ward has eclipsed Sanders as the odds-on No. 1 overall pick by a long way. (Sanders now has the fourth-best odds.) It’s fair to wonder whether Sanders even wanted to go first to the…
