As the 2025 NFL Draft approaches, Deion Sanders Jr. has stepped into the spotlight, defending his brother Shedeur Sanders amid harsh criticism from a former NFL scout. After Daniel Kelly, a former scout, claimed that Shedeur was “undraftable” and lacked the “dominant traits” needed for NFL success, Deion Jr. took to X to deliver a sharp response: “Bro just calm yo hoe ass down… we get it.”
Bro just calm yo hoe ass down… we get it. https://t.co/dDbONSwBJN
— Deion Sanders Jr (@DeionSandersJr) March 4, 2025
Kelly’s criticism revolves around Shedeur’s slower-than-average release time and a high sack count, with Sanders being the most sacked FBS quarterback over the past two seasons. Despite this, Deion Jr. stands firmly by his brother’s talents.
Shedeur’s leadership and poise on the field are undeniable. His calm under pressure and ability to lead the Colorado Buffaloes to several victories suggest that his intangibles may be undervalued by critics.
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While Kelly’s concerns about Shedeur’s sack numbers are valid, his resilience and adaptation to high-pressure situations have shown growth. Shedeur’s success at Colorado, including impressive performances in big games, demonstrates he’s ready to prove his doubters wrong.
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As Shedeur Sanders prepares for the next stage of his career, the buzz around his draft stock is only growing, with Deion Jr. making it clear—don’t count out the Sanders family just yet.
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