Here is everything you need to know about Deion Sanders including net worth, salary, records, personal life
Deion Sanders is a former NFL player who played in the league for 14 seasons for various teams. Often considered as one of the most talented players in the history of the league. He has also played nine seasons in the MLB, USA’s premier baseball league. Currently he is the coach of Jackson State University.
Deion Sanders Facts
| Birthplace | Fort Myers, Florida |
| Father’s Name | Mims Sanders |
| Mother’s Name | Connie Sanders |
| Star Sign | Leo |
| College | Florida State |
| Net Worth (2021) | $40 million |
| Salary (While coaching) | $350,000 (Estimated) |
| Date of Birth | August 9, 1967 |
| Age | 54 years |
| Height (ft) | 6′ 1” (1.85 m) |
| Weight (kg) | 90kg (198lbs) |
| Nationality | American |
| NFL Championships | Two Time Super Bowl (as a player) |
| Teams | Falcons, 49ers, Redskins, Ravens and Cowboys in NFL Yankees, Braves and Reds in MLB |
| Wife | Pilar Biggers (ex wife) |
| Children | Five |
| Endorsements | NA |
Deion Sanders Net Worth and Salary
The former two time Super Bowl winner has a net worth of approximately $40 million, thanks to his 14 seasons in the NFL and also nine in MLB. Sanders has played at the top level for many years and that has helped him accumulate a net worth of this stature.
His current role as a Head Coach of Jackson State University bags him around $350,000 annually.
Deion Sanders Playing Career
Sanders had a truly weird yet amazing playing career one can have. He made his MLB debut in 1989, the same year he was drafted in the NFL by the Atlanta Falcons. In the same year, Sanders also became the first individual ever to hit a homerun in MLB and score a touchdown in NFL in the same week.
Sanders played in MLB part time and was more focused on NFL, however, baseball was equally important for him. He would regularly get told to leave either one to focus on one sport. In reply he always said “football is my wife and baseball is my mistress.” In 2001, Sanders ended up retiring from baseball.
Sanders had a pretty good run in NFL as well. In his career he won two Super Bowls and that too back-to-back in 1994 and 1995. He was a defensive back and in his 14 seasons in the NFL he recorded 53 interceptions, 22 touchdowns and 784 receiving yards. Sanders called it quits from his NFL career in 2005 with the Baltimore Ravens
Deion Sanders Coaching Career
Sanders has had a rather short coaching career as he started back in 2012. He was the head coach of several high-schools like Trinity College, A Academy and Prime Prep Academy. He was with Trinity College till 2020.
In 2020, he got an offer from Jackson State University. On September 21st 2020 it was announced that Sanders has signed with the Jackson State Tigers as their head coach. In his college coaching career Sanders has a record of 9 wins and 4 losses so far.
Deion Sanders Personal Life
Deion Sanders was born on the 9th of August, 1967 in Fort Meyers, Florida. He was born to Mims and Connie Sanders. Sanders has been married twice and is currently single. He had two children with his first wife Carolyn Chambers. With his second wife Pilar Biggers whom he divorced in 2013 Sanders has three children.
FAQs about Deion Sanders
What is Deion Sander’s net worth?
Deion Sander’s net worth is approximately $40 million.
Where was Deion Sanders born?
Deion Sanders was born in Fort Myers, Florida, US.
When was Deion Sanders born?
Deion Sanders was born on the 9th of August, 1967.
How old is Deion Sanders?
Deion Sanders is 54 years old.
When did Deion Sanders make his coaching debut?
Deion Sanders made his coaching debut in 2020 for the Jackson State Tigers.
What role is Deion Sanders currently in?
Deion Sanders is the head coach of Jackson State Tigers.
How many children does Deion Sanders have?
Deion Sanders has five children.
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