1 week Ago By Steelers Wire
Speculation surrounding Shedeur Sanders being selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers with the 21st overall pick in the 2025 NFL Draft has begun to gain traction after news broke about his visit to the Steel City—and apparently, the visit went very well.Sanders, one of the top QB prospects who is expected to be drafted within the first 10 picks of the 2025 NFL Draft, made an appearance on Kay Adams' Up & Adams show for an interview.The Colorado Buffaloes QB prospect said it would be a mistake for other organizations to let him drop to the 21st overall pick with the Pittsburgh Steelers.
He also compared HC Mike Tomlin to his father, Hall of Fame CB Deion Sanders, who he said was responsible for why the Steelers win so many games.Adams then asked a not-so-subtle, hard-hitting set of questions—"Did Aaron Rodgers come up?" and "Who brought him up, you or them?"Sanders downplayed the question by at first pretending not to hear her:"Hm? Nah. Nah, we didn't talk about anything like that.
"When asked whether or not he'd be okay sitting behind a veteran QB like Rodgers, Sanders stated that he would be open to it if that's how the draft process played out.Will the Pittsburgh Steelers ultimately reshape their QB room with both Rodgers, a four-time MVP and former Super Bowl champion, and Sanders, one of the top QB prospects of the 2025 NFL Draft?Shedeur Sanders on visiting the #Steelers today: “I understand the mindset and why they win a lot. .
.. What he (Mike Tomlin) preaches from the top down is like my dad.
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It was a 10.”( 🎥 @UpAndAdamsShow) pic.twitter.
com/2FmDHqe13R— Ari Meirov (@MySportsUpdate) April 10, 2025This article originally appeared on Steelers Wire: 2025 NFL Draft: Shedeur Sanders grades Steelers visit a perfect 10.
