

Imagine pulling up to a KFC drive-thru expecting a bucket of chicken, and instead you get served by Shilo Sanders in full Coach Prime mode. No, this isn’t a dream or a prank. It’s just another day in the Sanders universe, where football and flair go hand in hand. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ rookie safety took his dad’s challenge to hand out 250 KFC Fill Ups and made it a full-blown Sanders-style spectacle. And no surprise, he brought jokes, heart, Spanish skills, and the kind of chaos only Shilo can deliver. He was handing out laughs, roasting his brother Shedeur, dropping Spanish like Duolingo Prime, and even questioning his family tree mid-shift.
Seriously, imagine pulling up for a meal and getting asked, “You got anything to do with Prime? Because you said he’s a Sanders… I don’t know if I got any lost brothers out here!” From the second he clocked in, Shilo was on a mission to serve classic Shilo personality. He met an older KFC worker named Connie, and instantly went full grandson mode. “Hey auntie, you’re good for the day. I got you. You just go ahead and go home,” he said with a smile, making her feel like royalty on a Friday afternoon. Connie Knight is the same name as Deion Sanders’ mother, who helped raise him. Coincidence? Possibly. Hilarious? Absolutely.
But of course, Shilo didn’t stop there. In his now-viral video, he straight-up morphed into Coach Prime himself, hitting fans with, “What’s going on, baby? It’s Prime Time.” And then came the line that broke the internet. Shilo said, “I got another son named Shedeur. He was supposed to go first round… but I don’t know what happened.” Shilo is never letting this joke die down.
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The only thing funnier than Shilo’s jabs was the reaction he garnered across social media. Enter Marcus Vick, Michael Vick’s brother, who slid into the comments section, warning Shilo of the consequences he’ll face. His words? “Shiloh ,your kid ranking going to be very low this year off this video 😂😂😭😭.” Talk about a drive-thru hit-and-run. Marcus was evaluating like he’s running his own Top 10 Kids of Coach Prime list. He didn’t say Shilo was benched in the family, but… he kinda did. And he is definitely right.
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Still, Shilo handled Deion’s challenge with pure Sanders flair. After tossing out free meals, he threw in Spanish for a fan who didn’t speak English, impressing everyone by switching up on the fly. “Hola! ¿Cómo estás? You want a fill-up?” he asked, not missing a beat. Even in a KFC headset, he brought that same confidence you see when he’s locking down receivers. No cap, the guy’s got range.
So what did we learn here? Shilo might not be the Heisman winner of the Sanders clan (yet, and he probably never will be with the trust fund he keeps demanding), but he’s gunning for the ‘most entertaining son’ award, and he is leading by quite a margin. He roasted his brother, impersonated his dad, made strangers feel like family, and gave back to the community, all in one video. If this is what he’s doing off the field, we can’t wait to see what he brings when the pads go on.
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Shilo Sanders: The most entertaining Sanders son, or just a chip off the old Prime block?
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Shilo goes full Deion on unsuspecting customer
If there was any doubt that Shilo Sanders inherited his dad’s swagger, this interaction at the KFC drive-thru just erased it. Mid-shift, headset on and apron in place, Shilo locked into full Deion Sanders impersonation mode for one lucky customer, and the results were comedy gold.
“I’m Deion Sanders. How are you doing?” he began, stone-faced and smooth. When the customer casually responded, “Hi, Deion Sanders,” Shilo doubled down: “Yes. Nice to meet you. I play for the Cowboys, the Ravens, the Redskins. I won two Super Bowls. I have a son named Shilo, you know. He’s really cool.” The commitment? Oscar-worthy.
But it didn’t stop there. Shilo, still fully ‘in character’, kept layering on the Primeisms like extra gravy on a Famous Bowl. “I got a hair transplant, so I’m good,” he said with a completely straight face, before proudly announcing, “I coach for the Colorado Buffaloes now. I got another son named Shadeur. He was supposed to go first round, but I don’t know what happened.” The jab at Shedeur’s draft slide hit just as hard the second time, and the delivery had fans and maybe even Deion himself cry-laughing behind their phones.
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The customer, still trying to figure out if this was real life or a fever dream, asked, “You don’t live here?” And Shilo dropped the mic: “I do live here. I’m Deion Sanders. I’m everywhere. I got a son, Shaloh. He plays for the Buccaneers.” As we said earlier, Marcus Vick might’ve joked that this cost Shilo some points in the ‘kid rankings,’ but after impersonating his dad this perfectly? Nah. This is Hall of Fame-level trolling, and Coach Prime would be proud.
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"Shilo Sanders: The most entertaining Sanders son, or just a chip off the old Prime block?"