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Report: Deion Sanders Made Colorado Players Attend Lil Wayne Show to Support Shedeur

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Colorado head coach Deion Sanders denies that he mandated his team attend a concert where his son Shedeur Sanders was opening for Lil Wayne, as Steve Corder originally reported for Athlon Sports.

The concert took place at the University of Colorado Boulder after the Buffaloes' spring game in April.

"According to CU player sources, Sanders made the concert mandatory for all his players and reportedly threatened to dismiss anyone who skipped out," Corder wrote.

Corder reported that one source called the event "the final straw for a few players who hit the transfer portal.