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Deion Sanders Displays Explicit Bias Towards Son Shilo Over Shedeur and Jr. On Special Day: “My FAVORITE FAVORITE SON”

Published 02/09/2024, 9:40 PM EST

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Coach Prime is known for a lot of things aside from being Colorado Buffaloes’ HC with his coaching prowess. One of the things that sets him apart from other coaches is his relationship with his sons – Shedeur Sanders, Shilo Sanders, and Deion Sanders Jr. And more than often, he has shown bias towards his sons in his hunt for the “favorite” son.

His recent IG post where he wished his son Shilo Sanders on his special day has sparked something to talk about. Is it a simple birthday wish or a sheer display of favoritism? Perhaps, the angle with which you see it will depend on your own understanding of the Sanders family dynamics. 

Deion Sanders wishes his favorite son Shilo Sanders 

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Shedeur Sanders and Deion Sanders Jr. may need to step down from their father’s favor because Shilo Sanders is currently on the top! It’s a happy birthday to “my FAVORITE FAVORITE SON” as Coach Prime Deion Sanders posted. In his recent IG post, the Buffs HC uploaded a photo of his middle son and captioned, “I Love u, I’m Proud of u and I appreciate the man you’ve matured into… You are Incredible son. God bless u today and forever more.”

 

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Shilo Sanders, who just turned 24 on February 9, received tons of love from his father. Aside from being the Buffs’ safety, Shilo Sanders shares his father’s passion for fashion. He’s also known for his hilarious, bubbly personality and the only one who can impersonate Coach Prime 100% real. In addition to him being the “matured” son, it’s no wonder why Deion Sanders calls him his favorite son. 

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Is Deion Sanders biased toward his sons? 

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Coach Prime’s recent IG post has insinuated speculations from fans because of his choice of words. But it’s not uncommon for Deion Sanders to rank his kids now and then, a technique that keeps them on their best behaviors. For him, each of his sons has their own strength and specialty.

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Deion Sanders previously said of his sons, “Junior is more of the business side, intellect. Shedeur is more of me, Deion. He’s more, he gonna rock steady. He ain’t gonna flinch. It’s gonna be what it is. And he gonna make wise moves and all that. Shilo is more Prime. He more of that ‘aight.’ ‘Aight now.’ Yeah. Let’s go. Let’s get down with it. That’s how all three of them ride.” As the Sanders brothers continue to grow and make their mark, it will be interesting to see how their relationships evolve. For now, the Sanders family is united in their love for football and each other.

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Khosalu Puro

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Khosalu Puro is an NFL writer at EssentiallySports. Having grown up with football, she’s an expert on delving deep into the emotions of football athletes, their families, and fans, making her the perfect storyteller. Her layered coverage of Deion Sanders and his familial ties has been especially riveting for Prime Time’s fans.
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