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Deion Sanders Biography, Age, Wife, Children, Family, Wiki & More

Updated On : August 19, 2020

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Short Biography

Deion Sanders was born on 09-08-1967 in Fort Myers, Lee in the state of Florida, United States. He is an American former Football Player, Baseball Player, Announcer & Television Personality.

Other Name: Deion Luywnn Sanders Sr., Prime Time
Other Professions: Baseball Player Announcer Television Personality

Deion Sanders Complete Bio & Career

Deion Luwynn Sanders Sr. Is popularly known as Deion Sanders. He was born on 9 August 1967. People often call him by his nickname which is prime time. By profession, he is an athlete and sports analyst. He has played 14 seasons in the National Football league. He attained his education from North Fort Myers school and Florida State University. He was also a member of various organizations like Atlanta Falcons, The Dallas Cowboys, and Baltimore Ravens. He also served as the baseball outfielder in major league baseball. He played for the teams like the Atlanta Braves and the San Francisco Giants. He was the only athlete who got the opportunity to play in a super bowl and World Series.
 
Sanders was selected by the New York Yankees for the major league baseball draft. Throughout his career, he was also involved in various disputes like the one with Chicago white Sox Catcher Carlton Fisk. For the 1991 seasons, Sanders demanded $ 1 Billion Salary. For the 1991 MLB season, Sanders signed with the Atlanta braves. His best year in the majors was 1992 seasons. Sanders signed a major contract with Toronto blue and Syracuse chiefs. There was an apprehension about Sanders that his football career affected his baseball career in one form or the other. People often told him to focus on one sport but Sanders regarded his football as his wife and baseball as his mistress.
 
He became the first athlete to play two professional leagues on the same day. Sanders scored ten touchdowns in his five years with Falcons. He has also voted the defensive player of the year. Sanders signed the contract with the Dallas Cowboys on 9 September 1995. He earned Pro Bowl selection in all of the four seasons of Dallas cowboys. Later on, he was signed by Washington redskins for a 7-year term. He also collaborated with Baltimore Ravens.

Deion Sanders Family, Relatives and Other Relations

He is married to Carolyn Chambers from which he has 2 children and Pilar Biggers Sanders from which he has 3 children. Shllo and Shedeur are his sons.

Life's Important Dates Of Deion Sanders

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Skin Colour Brown
Eye Colour Black
Hair Colour Bald

Personal Info

Home Town Fort Myers, Florida
Nationality American
Religion Christianity
Address Fort Myers, Florida
School North Fort Myers High School
College Florida State University
Qualification Bachelor's degree in Business Administration
Hobbies Composing Music
Marital Status Married
Best Friends Florida Gators
Salary N/A
Net Worth N/A
Official Website N/A

Favourites

Favorite Color Blue, White
Favorite Sport Football
Baseball
Favorite Place Italy
Favorite Dress Formals, Coat- Pant
Favorite Food Chicken
Favorite Accessories Chains

Shocking / Interesting Facts & Secrets About Deion Sanders

  • He was the CEO of FOCUS academy.
  • He was the co-founder of the prime prep academy, a group of schools in Texas.
  • His nickname, Primetime was given to him by a friend named, Florida Gators.

Deion Sanders Age, Birthday Facts and Birthday Countdown

57 years, 4months, 5 days old age Deion Sanders will turn 58 on 09 August, 2025. Only 7 months, 25 days, 13 hours,53 minutes has left for his next birthday.

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