The Tampa Bay Buccaneers waived rookie safety Shilo Sanders, the son of NFL legend Deion Sanders, after he was ejected from a preseason game against the Buffalo Bills for throwing a punch.
Sanders punched tight end Zach Davidson after some heavy pushing and shoving on a play.
“In less than 24 hours, rookie safety Shilo Sanders got ejected from a game and then waived from the Buccaneers,” ESPN Senior NFL Insider Adam Schefter wrote.
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In less than 24 hours, rookie safety Shilo Sanders got ejected from a game and then waived from the Buccaneers. pic.twitter.com/HcyUk5uv9e
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) August 24, 2025
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Bucs linebacker John Bullock tried to calm Sanders afterward, and Tampa Bay coach Todd Bowles looked at
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