To the surprise of some viewers and pundits, projected first round pick Shedeur Sanders slid down the 2025 NFL draft board and all the way out of the first round in the event's opening night on Thursday.

Colorado head coach Deion Sanders and safety Shilo Sanders were just as bemused as a lot of people as they watched Buffs quarterback Shedeur Sanders slide out of the first round. Coach Prime was shaking his head as the New Orleans Saints used the No. 9 pick on Texas offensive tackle Kelvin Banks Jr.