Deion Sanders: NFL Legend
- Highlights:
- Head Football Coach at Colorado University
- NFL Hall of Famer, Two-Time Super Bowl Champion, and Broadcast Analyst
- Travels from: Denver, CO
- **Fee range: $250,000 - $500,000
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In Conversation with Deion Sanders
Legendary athlete and coach Deion “Coach Prime” Sanders makes headlines in the world of college football with his electric coaching style, unapologetic humor, and refreshing sincerity. An expert on teambuilding, fundraising, and rallying communities, Sanders provides an unmatched perspective on excellence in a highly impactful conversation that can inspire any organization to pursue the excellence which has defined Sanders’ esteemed career.
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Deion Sanders is a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame, a two-time Super Bowl champion and eight-time Pro Bowler . He played 14 years in the NFL for the Atlanta Falcons, San Francisco 49ers, Dallas Cowboys, Washington Commanders and Baltimore Ravens. He is the only person in professional sports history to play in the World Series and the Super Bowl.
During the Fall 2021 football season “Coach Prime” was named SWAC Coach of the Year, the Eddie Robinson Coach of the Year, and lead the Jackson State University Tigers to a SWAC Championship all in just his first year serving as Head Coach. Sanders was named one of the “25 Most Intriguing College Football Coaches of 2022” by Sports Illustrated and was featured in a profile titled “How Deion Sanders is Fueling the Rise of HBCU Football.” He is the only person in professional sports history to play in the World Series and the Super Bowl.
Since retiring from professional sports, Sanders became an analyst for CBS Sports, and NFL Network, and has produced and/or appeared in a variety of television shows, including Tiny House Nation, Grandfathered, Moesha, Running Wild with Bear Grylls, Lip Sync Battle, The League, 30 For 30: Deion’s Double Play, Deion’s Family Playbook, and Coach Prime – a docuseries which follows Deion and the JSU Football program.
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