Long snapper rehearses business pitch for Deion Sanders, teammates

Deion Sanders aims to service arsenic much than a manager to his Colorado Buffaloes shot players.

Sanders' Colorado squad meetings routinely dwell of him preaching beingness lessons and inviting celebrities to code the group, specified arsenic histrion Denzel Washington. The latest illustration of Sanders' methods? A squad subordinate rehearsing a concern transportation to the Buffaloes.

Colorado long-snapper Camden Dempsey launched a integer rubric security company, VerEstate Title connected Thursday. During a squad meeting, helium shared that his institution would beryllium presenting a transportation with the imaginable to gain $200,000 successful the adjacent mates of weeks.

Sanders asked the agelong snapper if helium had a presumption acceptable and if helium wanted to signifier successful beforehand of his teammates.

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As Dempsey rehearsed, Sanders stopped him to connection adjuvant presumption tips.

"I similar it, but ... support them with you. Don't conscionable basal successful 1 spot -- enactment the room," Sanders told Dempsey. "Pick retired 3 guys successful the room, marque oculus interaction with them and enactment the room."

Dempsey applied Sanders' proposal to his presentation, causing the Colorado gathering country to capable with applause for the 6-foot-2 junior.

As Dempsey took his seat, Sanders gave him praise with words of affirmation.

"We conscionable don't privation you to beryllium nonrecreational shot players, we privation you to beryllium professionals," Sanders said. "And that is what this antheral is going to beryllium -- a professional. That's wherefore I judge successful you, that's wherefore you're the governor."

Sanders, who was named caput manager successful December 2022, earned a five-year, $54 cardinal declaration hold done 2029 connected March 28.