Archive · 11 Jun 2025
Deion Sanders Steps Away Due to Unspecified Health Issue
Deion Sanders, the coach of the Colorado Buffaloes, is taking a break from his job due to an undisclosed health issue.
He is currently in Texas and has been away from the team since their summer camps started.
His son says he is doing okay, but there's no date set for his return.
Sanders has had health challenges before, including a toe amputation and blood clots.
The team's season starts soon, so his leadership will be missed.
Deion Sanders has stepped away from coaching due to an unspecified health issue.
He is currently at home in Texas.
Sanders' absence began when summer football camps started last week.
His son reported that he is feeling well.
There is no set return date for Sanders.
- Who
- Deion Sanders, Colorado Buffaloes head coach
- What
- Temporarily stepped away from Colorado football
- When
- Absent since summer camps began last week; season opener August 29
- Where
- Home in Texas
- Why
- Dealing with an unspecified health issue
- Role
- Colorado Buffaloes Head Coach
- Current Condition
- Unspecified health issue
- Location
- Texas
- Absence from team
- Absent since summer camps started
- Season start
- August 29 vs. Georgia Tech
- Prior health issues
- 2022 - Toe amputation; 2023 - Blood clots
