The Shedeur Sanders slide during the 2025 NFL Draft is bordering on unprecedented. He may have been overhyped, he may have interviewed poorly and he may even have uncommon baggage with such a famous father,

The situation occurred on Friday during the second day of the draft. Sanders answered the phone and assumed he was being drafted by the Saints when the caller identified themselves as Loomis, only for the person to say he would "have to wait a little bit longer" before hanging up.