Tom Brady Texted Shedeur Sanders a Three-Word Message After Colorado’s Win Over TCU

When Shedeur Sanders talked to reporters Tuesday afternoon, he was in a pretty good place.

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After a big win over TCU on Saturday, his team was just ranked No. 22 in the country, and he seems to have one of the best athletes ever in his ear.

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The Colorado quarterback was talking to reporters about Tom Brady.

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He texted me after the game: 'Don't be satisfied,'" Sanders said. "It was cool to hear from him and know that he's still keeping an eye on things.

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Sanders threw for 510 yards and four scores in his first game, which broke the school record.

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His performance put him right into the conversation as one of the best quarterbacks in the country.

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It also made the Buffaloes more popular across the country.

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Sanders will play against Nebraska on Saturday at 12 p.m. ET on Fox. He will try to impress Brady and the rest of the country again.

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