Deion Sanders is not done reshaping the Colorado Buffaloes. According to Sanders himself, during Big 12 media days, the team is eyeing veteran experience to help coach his young but talented roster. “Our coaching staff, this is without Byron Leftwich, which I’m praying that he does the right thing, and Mike Zimmer, we have 160 years of NFL experience,” Sanders said. “With those two added, that’s 204 years of NFL experience. And I want those years.” Leftwich served as the Buccaneers’ offensive coordinator between 2019 and 2022, including during their 2020 Super Bowl run. In addition to his coaching career, Leftwich was also a former first-round NFL quarterback, with his playing career spanning from 2003 to 2012. Zimmer was the Dallas Cowboys’ defensive coordinator in 2024 and is no stranger to Sanders. The two worked together during Coach Prime’s tenure at Jackson State, where Zimmer was an analyst. Then, in 2023, he followed Sanders to Colorado and again served as an analyst for Colorado. Zimmer is remembeRead More
Deion Sanders eyeing two former NFL coaches for Colorado coaching staff
