{"id":13805,"date":"2025-05-01T00:09:15","date_gmt":"2025-05-01T00:09:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/13805\/"},"modified":"2025-05-01T00:09:15","modified_gmt":"2025-05-01T00:09:15","slug":"deion-sanders-crashed-shedeurs-meeting-with-the-tennessee-titans-on-facetime","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/13805\/","title":{"rendered":"Deion Sanders crashed Shedeur&#8217;s meeting with the Tennessee Titans on FaceTime"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As the Tennessee Titans work to solidify the &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/ftw.usatoday.com\/2025\/01\/titans-no-1-pick-generational-talent-2025\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:generational talent;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">generational talent<\/a>&#8221; they plan on taking with the No. 1 overall pick in the 2025 NFL Draft, the team met with Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders on Friday at the East-West Shrine Bowl.<\/p>\n<p>Also in attendance for a portion of the meeting \u2014 though unexpected and only via FaceTime \u2014 was the quarterback&#8217;s father, Deion Sanders.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nfl\/story\/_\/id\/43558096\/qb-shedeur-sanders-meet-nfl-brass-play-shrine-bowl\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Per ESPN&#039;s Turron Davenport;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Per ESPN&#8217;s Turron Davenport<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p>The Titans, who have the first overall pick, met with Sanders for 45 minutes. The meeting also included a surprise FaceTime call from Shedeur&#8217;s father, <a href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/ncaaf\/teams\/colorado-buffaloes\/3424\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Buffaloes;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Buffaloes<\/a> coach Deion Sanders.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He&#8217;s really poised and had mature way about him,&#8221; Titans coach Brian Callahan told ESPN. &#8220;You can tell he&#8217;s been in the spotlight and knows how to handle it.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Without more details, it&#8217;s tough to know how Deion&#8217;s FaceTime was perceived. It could&#8217;ve helped Shedeur&#8217;s case for the No. 1 pick or hurt it.<\/p>\n<p>The Colorado coach has been extremely vocal about steering Shedeur away from certain teams who may be interested in drafting him. It&#8217;s unclear if Tennessee is one of those teams \u2014 especially now that the Titans have a new general manager in Mike Borgonzi.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier this month, Deion explained his input on his son&#8217;s draft process during the Tamron Hall Show.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">\u201cIt\u2019s not like who I would like for him to play for,&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/ncaaf\/big12\/2025\/01\/10\/deion-sanders-shedeur-sanders-nfl-draft-intervene\/77598691007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Sanders said;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Sanders said<\/a>. &#8220;It\u2019s a couple of teams that I won\u2019t allow him to play for. So it\u2019s not like that. But this is my profession. I know what\u2019s behind the curtain. We ain\u2019t got to get back there for me to understand what\u2019s behind the curtain and what\u2019s not prominent for my son. I\u2019m not doing it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the Titans have been vocal about keeping the No. 1 pick with team president Chad Brinker telling the press he won\u2019t pass on a generational talent with the first pick&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s still unclear who Brinker was referring to, however there was a massive <a href=\"https:\/\/ftw.usatoday.com\/2025\/01\/travis-hunters-no-1-pick-odds-surge-titans-comment\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:surge in the odds for Travis Hunter;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">surge in the odds for Travis Hunter<\/a> \u2014 Shedeur&#8217;s teammate at Colorado and the Heisman Trophy winner \u2014 to go No. 1 overall following the comment.<\/p>\n<p>More NFL!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/dan-snyder-reportedly-miserable-over-161941294.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Dan Snyder is reportedly miserable over the Washington Commanders playoff success;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Dan Snyder is reportedly miserable over the Washington Commanders playoff success<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ftw.usatoday.com\/2025\/01\/lions-terrion-arnold-jayden-daniels-message-revealed\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Lions&#039; Terrion Arnold reveals Jayden Daniels&#039; hilarious message after Commanders divisional win;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Lions&#8217; Terrion Arnold reveals Jayden Daniels&#8217; hilarious message after Commanders divisional win<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/liam-coen-saved-jacksonville-jaguars-223008777.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Liam Coen saved the Jacksonville Jaguars from themselves;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Liam Coen saved the Jacksonville Jaguars from themselves<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This article originally appeared on For The Win: <a href=\"https:\/\/ftw.usatoday.com\/2025\/01\/deion-sanders-crashed-shedeurs-meeting-with-the-tennessee-titans-on-facetime\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Deion Sanders crashed Shedeur&#039;s meeting with the Tennessee Titans on FaceTime;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Deion Sanders crashed Shedeur&#8217;s meeting with the Tennessee Titans on FaceTime<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"As the Tennessee Titans work to solidify the &#8220;generational talent&#8221; they plan on taking with the No. 1&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":13806,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2061],"tags":[80,564,7657,11,7655,7,6,17,526,394,2411,4045,527,128,7656],"class_list":{"0":"post-13805","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tennessee-titans","8":"tag-2025-nfl-draft","9":"tag-colorado","10":"tag-colorado-coach","11":"tag-deion-sanders","12":"tag-facetime","13":"tag-football","14":"tag-nfl","15":"tag-shedeur-sanders","16":"tag-tennessee","17":"tag-tennessee-titans","18":"tag-tennesseetitans","19":"tag-the-titans","20":"tag-titans","21":"tag-travis-hunter","22":"tag-turron-davenport"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/114429674450304732","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13805","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13805"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13805\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13806"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13805"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13805"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13805"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}