Sheder Sanders fell in the fifth round of the NFL 2025 draft. A certain choice of sixth round does not think it should be discouraged.
Tom Brady, who was famous with the 199th choice of the NFL 2000 draft before becoming seven times Super Bowl champion, discussed the situation in the color of Colorado A podcast video “The Art of Dialogue” published Tuesday.
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When asked information about the reasons why Sanders fell, an area where there was no shortage, Brady said he had nothing to do with this, what you need to do when you are a minority owner of the Raiders of Las Vegas and that you were According to assisted at the football operations department::
“This is a good question. I am not part of an evaluation process or to see this.”
When a host intervened to note that Skip Bayless, a professional opinion, said the opposite, Brady had words for him:
“I know, well, everyone has everything – you know. This is the problem with the media, it is that everyone can simply say what they want. ”
Charles Robinson of Yahoo Sports has reported in the past That Brady knows Sanders from high school and has helped to train him and advise him over the years, a relationship that exists thanks to the father of Sanders, Deion.
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However, rather than writing his mentoré, Brady's Raiders Exchanged for the quarter of Seattle Seahawks Geno Smith and gave it an extension of $ 88 million over two years. They could have always selected Sanders as a quarter -rear of the future – Smith is 34 years old – but they rather selected the star as a balloon Ashton Jeanty with the sixth choice in total and transmitted Sanders with seven choices.
Sanders ended up going to Cleveland's Browns at No. 144 in total, and the raiders should enter the 2025 season with Aidan O'Connell as a quarter -rescue.
Sheder Sanders has work to do, just as Tom Brady has done in the past. (AP photo / George Walker IV, file)
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In the podcast clip, Brady revealed that he had sent a text to Sanders after the draft with encouragement, noting that he had been very successful after being drafted a tour later:
“I sent a sheder in writing because I know him very well, and I said:” Dude, whatever happens, wherever you go, it's your first day. The second day counts more than the project. I was (Pick number) 199. Yeah. So who could talk about it better than me, what does that really mean? Use it as motivation. You're going to be confronted.
Where the situations of Brady and Sanders differ is that nobody on the face of the earth thought that Brady was going in the first round in 2000, while Sanders had to be taken in the top 10. Now, Sanders must carve out a role in the most overcrowded QB room in the League – The Browns Gabriel, Kenny Pickett and Dillon Gabriel, Taken two laps before Sanders – Just to record some playing time.
