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SHEDEUR Sanders has made a major decision ahead of the NFL Draft.
The Colorado Buffaloes quarterback has accepted an invite to an exhibition game after the college football season.
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After the conclusion of the college football season, multiple exhibition games are played for NFL scouts to get a closer look at some draft prospects.
Among the two biggest games are the Reese’s Senior Bowl and the East-West Shrine Bowl.
Typically, players who are expected to be highly drafted don’t attend these games.
However, Shedeur Sanders has shocked the college football world by accepting an invitation to the Shrine Bowl.
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The Shrine Bowl announced Shedeur’s acceptance with a post on their X account.
“Showtime,” they wrote with a watch emoji.
“QB Shedeur Sanders (@ShedeurSanders) from @CUBuffsFootball has officially accepted his invite to the 100th East-West #ShrineBowl!”
Many fans were baffled by Shedeur accepting his invite to the game, and shared their shock in the comments of the post.
“Why would a top 5 pick play in that game,” one fan said.
“I wouldn’t have guessed he’d participate,” another fan said.
“This is huge. I love that the big players aren’t skipping out on these invites,” a third fan said.
“He will show up but not play,” a fourth fan said.
“Dude ain’t playing in this game,” a fifth fan said.
Sanders is expected to be the top quarterback taken off the board int he 2025 NFL Draft.
He is having a spectacular season, passing for 3,222 yards with 27 touchdowns and seven interceptions.
College football top 25 rankings
BELOW are the top 25 rankings of college football’s best programs for Week 12
- Oregon (11-0)
- Ohio State (9-1)
- Texas (9-1)
- Penn State (9-1)
- Indiana (10-0)
- Notre Dame (9-1)
- Alabama (8-2)
- Miami (9-1)
- Ole Miss (8-2)
- Georgia (8-2)
- Tennessee (8-2)
- Boise State (9-1)
- SMU (9-1)
- BYU (9-1)
- Texas A&M (8-2)
- Colorado (8-2)
- Clemson (8-2)
- South Carolina (7-3)
- Army (9-0)
- Tulane (9-2)
- Arizona State (8-2)
- Iowa State (8-2)
- Missouri (7-3)
- UNLV (8-2)
- Illinois (7-3)
Sanders also has four rushing touchdowns this season despite being sacked 31 times.
There are a few teams at the top of the draft order that are expected to make big pushes for Sanders’ talents.
Currently, the New York Giants and the Las Vegas Raiders are two of the favorites to select Sanders.
The Giants hold the No. 4 pick while the Raiders have the No. 5 pick.
There have been consistent rumors that Sanders would like to be drafted to Las Vegas.
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