Shedeur Sanders in Sunday’s opening spring practice.
Football
Neill Woelk, Contributing Editor
BOULDER — “It’s time.”
Colorado coach Deion “Coach Prime” Sanders opened the first workout of the Prime Era on Sunday by making it clear that the time has come for the Buffaloes to rewrite their destiny.
No wasted effort, no shortcuts — and everything is earned. Invest your time, don’t waste it. Seize the opportunity and make every moment count.
Once the message was delivered, Sanders and his staff put the Buffaloes through a fast-paced, spirited workout, a tempo Sanders believes will soon become second-nature to his squad — and a tempo he believes will serve the Buffs well when they hit the field next fall.
“We don’t take breaks,” Sanders said. “It’s no idle feet and you can’t walk between the lines. Everything is running. Everything is station to station, drill to drill … By the time we hit the field in game time, we’ll have a tempo that is out of this world because that’s the expectation of practice.”
Sanders allowed the team to give themselves a grade after their opening workout.
“The kids gave themselves a ‘C’,” Sanders said. “They gave themselves a C because they felt like they could do better understanding the tempo, the the thought process, the commitment to excellence, the consistency just staying involved. That was a fast-paced practice. We got a lot of work done. Got a lot of reps. I’m excited. I really am excited about what I saw today. And they competed tremendously.”
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