Shedeur was viewed by many as a first-round prospect entering the draft, but he didn't hear his name called until Day 3. He was the sixth quarterback off the board, as the Cleveland Browns selected him in the fifth round with the No. 144 overall pick.

When the New York Giants traded up from No. 34 to the No. 25 pick in the first round of the 2025 NFL Draft, many thought that Colorado star Shedeur Sanders was coming off the board. But that was not the case.

Deion Sanders and his family were the center of attention in the 2025 NFL Draft, but perhaps not for the reasons they’d originally anticipated. Shedeur Sanders fell into the fifth round and now has an uphill battle to earn a spot on an NFL roster,