Coach Prime Returns: Deion Sanders Back on Campus After Medical Procedure

Created: JANUARY 27, 2025

Colorado Buffaloes head coach Deion Sanders has made his return to the University of Colorado following a recent medical procedure to address blood clots in his legs. The Hall of Famer underwent surgery late last month and is now back on campus as the team engages in offseason conditioning.

A video circulating online shows Sanders observing practice from a chair on the sidelines, clad in a Colorado hoodie. He interacted with players, shaking hands and exchanging greetings. When asked about his well-being, Sanders responded positively, expressing his happiness to be back.

Deion Sanders meets with cheerleaders

Deion Sanders greets cheerleaders before the spring football game on April 22, 2023. (Michael Ciaglo for The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Deion Sanders at the spring game

Deion Sanders adjusts his headset during the spring football game on April 22, 2023. (Michael Ciaglo for The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Deion Sanders coaches during the Spring Game

Deion Sanders interacts with fans during the spring practice game on April 22, 2023, in Boulder, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Sanders' girlfriend, Tracey Edmonds, recently expressed gratitude for the support received during his recovery. She shared on social media that the surgery was successful and that Sanders was resting comfortably. Prior to the surgery, Sanders had addressed concerns about a potential amputation due to the blood clot, indicating it was unlikely.

Comments(0)

Top Comments

Comment Form