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Shedeur Sanders Defends Will Howard Amid Draft Concerns

3/4/2025

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Summary

Story summary

Shedeur Sanders, Colorado's standout quarterback, came to the defense of Ohio State's Will Howard following a tough NFL Combine, highlighting the difficulties of working with new receivers. While Sanders didn't take part in drills, he remains a top draft prospect, though analysts warn his stock may be slipping, with some mock drafts hinting at a potential fall from the first round.

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Historical Context

Shedeur Sanders, a top NFL draft prospect, defended Will Howard after a tough Combine. Historically, the Combine has seen players like Terrell Suggs thrive despite poor performances. In 2003, Suggs was drafted 10th overall, proving that on-field talent often outweighs Combine numbers.

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Story summary

Shedeur Sanders, Colorado's standout quarterback, came to the defense of Ohio State's Will Howard following a tough NFL Combine, highlighting the difficulties of working with new receivers. While Sanders didn't take part in drills, he remains a top draft prospect, though analysts warn his stock may be slipping, with some mock drafts hinting at a potential fall from the first round.

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