Sanders Skips Combine, Focuses on Pro Day
University of Colorado quarterback Sheder Sanders, a top prospect for the upcoming NFL draft, will skip this week’s NFL Combine in Indianapolis, sources confirmed to ESPN. He’ll still be in attendance to meet with teams.
Pro Day Prep Takes Priority
sanders is slated to participate in a pro day showcase next month in Colorado,a crucial chance for top prospects to showcase their skills. This event will likely attract significant attention from NFL scouts.
Notable Absences at the Combine
Other notable absences include Caleb Williams (Chicago Bears), the first overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft, and Jayden Daniels (Washington Commanders), Offensive Rookie of the Year. Drake Maye (New England Patriots) also won’t be participating.
Importantly, these withdrawals did not hinder Williams, Daniels, and Maye’s triumphant draft selections. Their impressive performances in previous seasons clearly spoke for themselves.
Sanders’ Impressive 2023 Season
Sanders’ 2023 season was nothing short of spectacular. He boasted a remarkable 74% completion rate, leading the Big 12 Conference with 4,134 passing yards and 37 touchdowns. His average of 318 passing yards per game further solidified his status as a top-tier talent.
