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Sep 12, 2026; Boulder, Colorado, USA; Colorado Buffaloes quarterback Julian Lewis (10) scrambles in the first quarter against the Weber State Wildcats at Folsom Field. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images

Colorado was mentioned on ESPN’s College Gameday, but the Bufflaoes’ recent momentum may have been overlooked.

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Colorado was mentioned on ESPN’s College Gameday, but the Bufflaoes’ recent momentum may have been overlooked.

Buffaloes in the Pros

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Colorado Buffaloes head coach Deion Sanders is sticking his neck out to help his former player as he navigates a career change.

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A brief Sunday reunion put former Colorado Buffaloes stars Shedeur Sanders and Travis Hunter back in the same frame with the Cleveland Browns squaring off against the Jacksonville Jaguars.

Colorado Buffaloes head coach Deion Sanders looks on during a time out in the game against the Utah Utes during the second quarter at Rice-Eccles Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Rob Gray-Imagn Images

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The Colorado Buffaloes have players in action during the NFL's opening weekend, although one took a massive loss already.

Jul 29, 2026; Berea, OH, USA; Cleveland Browns quarterback Shedeur Sanders (2) at CrossCountry Mortgage Campus. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images

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The Colorado Buffaloes and coach Deion Sanders beat Georgia Tech in upset fashion but that wasn't the only victory on the field as Shedeur Sanders left his father Deion emotional.

Aug 27, 2026; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Cleveland Browns quarterback Shedeur Sanders (2) at Huntington Bank Field. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images

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The Colorado Buffaloes still has lots of representation in the league as each franchise finalized their final 53-man rosters.

Green Bay Packers Will Sheppard (82) during rookie minicamp Friday, May 1 2026, at the Don Hutson Center in Green Bay, Wisconsin.

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Former Colorado Buffaloes receivers like Green Bay Packers' Will Sheppard and Baltimore Ravens' LaJohntay Wester scored in the NFL preseason on Friday.

Jul 31, 2026; Charlotte, NC, USA; Carolina Panthers wide receiver Jimmy Horn Jr. (15) during Fanfest at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images

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Here is the latest news on former Colorado Buffaloes players in the NFL as the season gets even closer.

Sep 28, 2025; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Lajohntay Wester (83) leaves the field after a game against the Kansas City Chiefs at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-Imagn Images

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A pair of former Colorado Buffaloes, Baltimore Ravens wide receiver LaJohntay Wester and offensive lineman Gerad Christian-Lichtenhan celebrated together during the Ravens preseason win over the Minnesota Vikings.

Actor Asher Grodman, left, talks with Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Travis Hunter (12) after a joint practice with the Carolina Panthers on the 16th session of NFL training camp at the Miller Electric Center on Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2026, in Jacksonville, Fla. [Doug Engle/Florida Times-Union]

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Colorado football fans got to see a special reunion between fan favorites Travis Hunter and Jimmy Horn Jr. at a joint training camp practice between the Jacksonville Jaguars and Carolina Panthers.

Mar 27, 2026; Denver, Colorado, USA; Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic (15) holds the ball as he is defended by Utah Jazz guard Elijah Harkless (16) during the first half at Ball Arena.

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The University of Colorado will host the Denver Nuggets for an NBA preseason game against the Utah Jazz, a matchup that features several former Colorado Buffaloes now set to face off.

Jul 29, 2026; Berea, OH, USA; Cleveland Browns quarterback Shedeur Sanders (2) works out during training camp at CrossCountry Mortgage Campus. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images

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Former Colorado Buffaloes stars: Cleveland Browns quarterback Shedeur Sanders and Jacksonville Jaguars cornerback/wide receiver Travis Hunter wrapped up the first week of NFL preseason.

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Deion Sanders believes this brand new cornerback can garner top five pre-draft hype.

Jacksonville Jaguars Cornerback/Wide Receiver Travis Hunter (12) waits for a drill during the Jacksonville Jaguars seventh day of NFL Training Camp at the Miller Electric Center in Jacksonville, Fla., Thursday August 6, 2026. [Doug Engle/Florida Times-Union]

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Jacksonville Jaguars cornerback/wide receiver Travis Hunter and Cleveland Browns quarterback Shedeur Sanders are getting ready for another NFL season following their careers with the Colorado Buffaloes.

Jacksonville Jaguars Cornerback/Wide Receiver Travis Hunter (12) walks off the field after the Jacksonville Jaguars eighth day of NFL Training Camp at the Miller Electric Center in Jacksonville, Fla., Friday, August 7, 2026. [Doug Engle/Florida Times-Union]

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Here are NFL training camp updates from a pair of former Colorado Buffaloes stars: Jacksonville Jaguars cornerback/wide receiver Travis Hunter and Cleveland Browns quarterback Shedeur Sanders.

Colorado Buffaloes head coach Deion Sanders on the sidelines in the second quarter against the Arizona Wildcats at Folsom Field. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images

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This national ranking fuels new optimism that this trio will turn the Colorado Buffaloes pass rush into a strength.

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These two former Colorado Buffaloes stars are seeking breakout seasons in their second year in the NFL.

Oct 19, 2024; Tucson, Arizona, USA; Colorado Buffalos kicker Alejandro Mata (16) against the Arizona Wildcats at Arizona Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

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The Colorado Buffaloes may be seeing the return of several veteran players after a recent NCAA court ruling.

Deion Sanders takes in the second day of Cleveland Browns training camp, July 30, 2026, in Berea, Ohio.

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Colorado Buffaloes coach Deion Sanders was at Cleveland Browns training camp to see his son, Browns quarterback Shedeur Sanders.

Oct 4, 2025; Fort Worth, Texas, USA; Colorado Buffaloes head coach Deion Sanders on the sidelines during the first half against the TCU Horned Frogs at Amon G. Carter Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Raymond Carlin III-Imagn Images

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The Colorado Buffaloes’ most recent quarterback prospect is set to make his professional starting debut in the Canadian Football League.

Apr 11, 2026; Boulder, CO, USA; Colorado Buffaloes quarterback Julian Lewis (10) rushes with the ball during the spring game at Folsom Field. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images

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Colorado Buffaloes quarterback Julian Lewis made a recent rankings list alongside some of the best players in college football.

Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Travis Hunter (12) walks off the field after the second day of minicamp at the Miller Electric Center, Wednesday, June 10, 2026, in Jacksonville. [Doug Engle/Florida Times-Union]

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The Cleveland Browns and Jacksonville Jaguars play in week one of the 2026 NFL season, meaning former Colorado Buffaloes stars: quarterback Shedeur Sanders and cornerback/wide receiver Travis Hunter are set to play one another.

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Colorado Buffaloes coach Deion Sanders and his coaching staff identified transfer portal prospects with NFL Draft potential, according to a recent ranking of prospects.

Feb 25, 2026; Denver, Colorado, USA; Boston Celtics guard Derrick White (9) talks with a referee during the second half against the Denver Nuggets at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Christopher Hanewinckel-Imagn Images

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Colorado Buffaloes men's basketball players spoke about the impact Derrick White has had on them since joining CU's staff.

Former Colorado standout running back Phillip Lindsay recognizes the fans before the start of the Rocky Mountain Showdown at Broncos Stadium in Denver on Friday Aug. 31, 2018. (Cris Tiller / Fort Collins Coloradoan)

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Former Colorado Buffaloes running back Phillip Lindsay gave his thoughts on the current state of his alma mater's football program.