Former Colorado QB Takes Subtle Shot at Deion Sanders After NFL Draft
Summary
Kaidon Salter, a former Colorado and Liberty University quarterback, was not selected in the 2026 NFL draft but received an invitation to the Tennessee Titans rookie camp. After the draft, Salter thanked his former Liberty coach, Hugh Freeze, on social media but did not thank Colorado coach Deion Sanders or the Colorado program, which led to criticism from fans.Key Facts
- Kaidon Salter had a difficult 2025 college season, which hurt his chances in the 2026 NFL draft.
- Ten quarterbacks were drafted in 2026, but Salter was not among them.
- Salter received an invite to the Tennessee Titans rookie camp after the draft.
- He publicly thanked Hugh Freeze, his coach at Liberty University, but did not mention Deion Sanders or Colorado.
- Salter transferred from Tennessee to Liberty before playing for Colorado under Deion Sanders.
- Some fans criticized Salter for not acknowledging Colorado and Sanders, especially since his brother still plays there.
- Salter was a highly rated recruit in 2021 and had multiple legal issues while at Tennessee.
- Comments from fans expressed disappointment and advised Salter not to burn bridges in his career.
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