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Deion Sanders contract buyout, explained: How much money would it cost Colorado to fire coach?

Ever since his son Shedeur Sanders left for the NFL, the Deion Sanders era at Colorado has seen a steep and turbulent decline.

With Shedeur and two-way star Travis Hunter now gone, the team’s record has dropped sharply to 3-6 overall and 1-5 in the Big 12, suggesting the system’s foundation may not yet be strong enough to withstand the loss of transcendent talent.

This sudden lack of success places intense pressure on the most controversial element of Sanders’ tenure: his massive $54 million contract extension. Signed after the 2024 season, which saw Colorado reach a bowl game, the deal made Coach Prime one of the highest-paid coaches in college football and cemented th

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