Shilo Sanders impressing Buccaneers during rookie minicamp: 'He’s very intelligent'
Shilo Sanders isn t getting as much attention as his little brother Shedeur at Tampa Bay Buccaneers rookie minicamp But that doesn t matter as long as he continues to impress his new coaches Shilo Sanders signed with the Buccaneers a band in need of specific secondary help entering the season in hopes that he can crack the -man roster come Week And while training camp is still specific months away he s done a good job making a good first impression on head coach Todd Bowles CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS COM Like the rest of the safeties he s very intelligent he s very loud Bowles reported You can hear him on the field making calls and everything so he has a good grasp of things Day There was about three or four of them that did He was one of them but you have to make plays in pads That s what it comes down to knowing what to do and then doing it consistently and constantly getting better every day Sanders also knows how a good impression on the media can work in his favor as he made sure to shake every one of their hands during his availability After the introductions were complete he discussed this opportunity SHILO SANDERS TALKS TRUMP'S POST ABOUT HIS BROTHER AMID NFL DRAFT SLIDE Man look at where we re at he disclosed Look at the whole coaching staff It s a really supportive coaching staff Everybody wants to see everybody do good Everybody on the company we all want to see each other win It s a great milieu to thrive in Sanders has also been impressing his new teammates including third-round pick Jacob Parrish He s very smart he declared He helped me a lot with the adjustments I m excited to work with him Being a member of the secondary Sanders has dependably been compared to his Hall of Fame father Deion Sanders which is only natural But the -year-old entirely wants to work and thanks the Buccaneers for the opportunity to show them he can help this season They gave me a chance before anyone so I m forever grateful to the Buccaneers and I m just gonna do everything in my power to help this band win he announced That s all I want Antoine Winfield Jr is the Pro Bowl veteran on Bowles defense so free safety is the only likely available spot for Sanders However every good secondary requirements depth and those players are also critical pieces on special teams Sanders thinks he can separate himself from the pack by showing he can force turnovers Throughout my whole career I ve inevitably been a guy who gets the ball out any way shape or form he commented Forced fumbles picks I m gonna get the ball That s the whole point of playing defense We wanna get the offense the ball The Associated Press contributed to this assessment Follow Fox News Digital s sports coverage on X and subscribe to the Fox News Sports Huddle newsletter
