Deion Luwynn Sanders (born August 9, 1967 in Fort Myers, Florida) is a former National Football League cornerback, Major League Baseball outfielder, and is currently an NFL Network commentator. He carries the nicknames "Prime Time" and "Neon Deion".
Sanders is considered one of the most versatile athletes in history because he played multiple sports at multiple positions. In the NFL he played mainly cornerback but also some wide receiver and spec...
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Deion Luwynn Sanders (born August 9, 1967 in Fort Myers, Florida) is a former National Football League cornerback, Major League Baseball outfielder, and is currently an NFL Network commentator. He carries the nicknames "Prime Time" and "Neon Deion".
Sanders is considered one of the most versatile athletes in history because he played multiple sports at multiple positions. In the NFL he played mainly cornerback but also some wide receiver and special teams for the Atlanta Falcons, the San Francisco 49ers, the Dallas Cowboys, the Washington Redskins and the Baltimore Ravens, winning the Super Bowl with the 49ers and Cowboys. In Major League Baseball, he played for the New York Yankees, the Atlanta Braves, the Cincinnati Reds and the San Francisco Giants. His college career was at Florida State University, where he excelled at both football and baseball.
In April 2006, he became a part owner of the Austin Wranglers, an Arena Football League team based in Austin, Texas.
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