{"id":6074,"date":"2025-05-07T03:59:52","date_gmt":"2025-05-07T03:59:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/insightflowmedia.com\/nfl-is-reportedly-being-sued-for-100-million-over-shedeur-sanders-draft-slide\/"},"modified":"2025-05-07T04:00:42","modified_gmt":"2025-05-07T04:00:42","slug":"nfl-is-reportedly-being-sued-for-100-million-over-shedeur-sanders-draft-slide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/insightflowmedia.com\/?p=6074","title":{"rendered":"REPORT: NFL Is Being Sued For $100 Million Over Shedeur Sanders\u2019 Draft Slide"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/nfl\/\">NFL<\/a>&nbsp;is being sued for a whopping $100 million over&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/tag\/shedeur-sanders\/\">Shedeur Sanders<\/a>\u2019 slide in last month\u2019s draft, though they should not be too worried.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Shedeur was projected as a top-five pick ahead of the selection process but was not invited to the first round and ended up sliding all the way to the fifth. As a result, Dr. Umar Johnson has urged his father,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/tag\/deion-sanders\/\">Deion Sanders<\/a>, to sue the league.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While Coach Prime is unlikely to do so, one Georgia resident has moved forward with his own lawsuit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/news\/world\/americas\/shedeur-sanders-nfl-draft-cleveland-browns-b2745147.html\">The Independent<\/a>, the unidentified man has filed a suit against the NFL for&nbsp;<em>\u201cemotional distress.\u201d<\/em>&nbsp;He claims it was extremely frustrating to have to watch less-talented quarterbacks get picked ahead of the former Colorado star, and he wants to get paid for it.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201cThis guy was projected to be the first or second pick, no later than the top five, and to watch mediocre players be chosen before him\u2026 it was frustrating,\u201d<\/em>&nbsp;the individual, referred to as John Doe in the suit, told the outlet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-john-doe-says-nfl-owners-have-to-be-stopped-after-what-they-did-to-shedeur-sanders\">John Doe Says NFL Owners Have To Be Stopped After What They Did To Shedeur Sanders<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/USATSI_24533627-1-1024x563.jpg\" alt=\"Shedeur Sanders with chain and headphones on\" class=\"wp-image-2305009\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Shedeur Sanders (Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The&nbsp;NFL&nbsp;is being sued for a whopping $100 million over&nbsp;Shedeur Sanders\u2019 slide in last month\u2019s draft, though they should not be too worried. Shedeur was projected as a top-five pick ahead &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6076,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6074","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-home"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/insightflowmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6074","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/insightflowmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/insightflowmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/insightflowmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/insightflowmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6074"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/insightflowmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6074\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6077,"href":"https:\/\/insightflowmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6074\/revisions\/6077"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/insightflowmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/6076"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/insightflowmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6074"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/insightflowmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6074"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/insightflowmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6074"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}