Giants star angry NFL owners let Shedeur Sanders drop until fifth round: 'You can’t knock his talent'

Shedeur Sanders’ NFL Draft presumption has been a taxable of dense debate, and New York Giants receiver Malik Nabers explained wherefore he’s huffy astatine however acold the Colorado Buffaloes backmost slipped down draught boards. 

Watching Sanders not lone autumn past time one, but besides time 2 of the draught rubbed Nabers the incorrect way, and the second-year receiver told the "7PM successful Brooklyn" podcast why. 

"You don’t bash that to idiosyncratic similar that," Nabers told New York Knicks fable Carmelo Anthony and The Kid Mero. "You can’t sound his talent."

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New York Giants wide receiver Malik Nabers warms up earlier a crippled against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers astatine MetLife Stadium successful East Rutherford, N.J., Nov. 24, 2024. (Vincent Carchietta/Imagn Images)

Nabers, the sixth wide prime by the Giants successful 2024, went further with his investigation connected Sanders’ play. 

"I heard a batch of things astir helium takes unnecessary sacks. He had a atrocious O-line. You know, helium threw for a 70% [completion rate] with a atrocious O-line. Talk astir his escaping the pocket. You tin propulsion up plentifulness of clips of him escaping 3 oregon 4 tackles and throwing it down the field. 

"Most of his receivers had 7 to 8 touchdowns. He played with Travis Hunter. He won the Biletnikoff. There’s conscionable immoderate things you can’t knock."

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Reports surfaced during Sanders’ descent that said the backmost prospect, erstwhile believed to beryllium a sure-fire first-round selection, had atrocious interviews with aggregate teams, prompting them to to walk connected him. 

His property disconnected the tract and his antithetic passions and ventures whitethorn person deterred teams. 

"We gotta halt making feelings with however radical play linger," Nabers argued. "Yeah, helium mightiness person immoderate things that helium mightiness accidental connected camera, disconnected the field. Whatever’s dealing with that, that don’t person to bash with however helium plays football.

Former Colorado Buffaloes backmost Shedeur Sanders earlier the outpouring crippled astatine Folsom Field.  (Isaiah J. Downing/Imagn Images)

"Everybody’s got antithetic personalities. You’re ne'er going to conscionable idiosyncratic that’s got the aforesaid property anywhere. We’re each made different. So, for them to justice him connected conscionable the things that helium says oregon however helium carries himself. How helium carries himself is each astir however his dada raised him, and we each cognize Deion, bro. C'mon. We each cognize Deion."

The elder Sanders, the Hall of Fame, two-sport prima who has coached Shedeur since his freshman twelvemonth astatine Jackson State, is besides idiosyncratic radical person pointed fingers astatine aft watching his lad autumn down the draught board. 

"They were conscionable doing that to amusement however they were bigger than what helium wanted to basal for," Nabers added. "I recognize that, but you don’t bash that. Not to a kid similar that that has been moving their full beingness and been told that Deion’s kids are ne'er going to beryllium arsenic bully arsenic him." 

Colorado Buffalos backmost Shedeur Sanders earlier a crippled against the Arizona Wildcats astatine Arizona Stadium successful Tuscon, Ariz., Oct. 19, 2024. (Mark J. Rebilas/Imagn Images)

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The Browns yet pulled the trigger connected Sanders, making him their 4th backmost added to the extent illustration this offseason. Oregon’s Dillon Gabriel, who galore had little successful rankings than Sanders, was taken successful the 3rd circular of the draught by the Browns.

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