Why Is Shedeur Sanders Dropping Below Pick 9 in Mock Drafts?

VSiN PrimeTime | April 15, 2025
In this episode of VSiN Primetime, hosts Tim Murray and Matt Youmans dive deep into the sudden shift in NFL mock drafts that now show Shedeur Sanders falling beyond Pick 9. What's causing the drop? Is it legit intel from front offices, or just smoke and mirrors from the pre-draft hype cycle? They also explore early team needs, compare the 2025 QB class to this year's, and break down how betting markets are reacting to the speculation.

🔥 Topics Covered:
Why Shedeur Sanders is dropping in recent mock drafts
The significance of his DraftKings over/under line at 8.5
Breakdown of mock draft trends and public sentiment
Why Shedeur could still be in play for the New York Giants
Debate over QB value at Pick 3 vs trading down
Jaxson Dart’s stock rising & potential to go before Shedeur
NFL insider insight: Lack of front-office presence at Sanders’ Pro Day
Tom Pelissero’s report on a private Giants workout with Sanders
Team fit odds: Could the Giants still take Sanders at +250 odds?
Draft betting angles: how personal opinion doesn’t matter—teams do

📌 Chapters:
00:00 - Shedeur Sanders Draft Stock Slipping?
01:03 - Over/Under 8.5 for Sanders: Worth the Juice?
01:34 - Mock Draft Data Breakdown
01:53 - Mock Draft Uncertainty & Caution on Big Juice
02:10 - Top of the Draft Chaos: Nothing Set in Stone
02:29 - Giants Trade Down Scenario at #3
03:07 - Giants QB Room: Russell Wilson & Jameis Winston?
03:31 - Top 3 Blue Chip Prospects Debate
04:00 - Do the Giants Risk It with Sanders?
04:21 - Jalen Milroe as a Late-1st Option?
05:14 - Sanders to the Saints at #9?
05:30 - Dan Orlovsky & Schefter on Drafting QBs
05:49 - Jaxson Dart Gaining Steam Over Sanders
06:14 - Saints Didn’t Attend Shedeur’s Pro Day
06:48 - Dart’s Stock Rising: First Round Lock?
07:23 - The “Bad Game” Argument Falls Flat
08:00 - Positives Over Perfection: Dart’s Upside
08:35 - NFL Draft Betting: Don’t Bet What You Think
09:20 - More Evidence Against Sanders: Saints Disinterest
09:39 - QB2 Market Watch: Dart vs. Sanders
10:00 - Giants Work Out Shedeur Sanders Before Draft
11:46 - Giants Could Trade Back Into Round 1 for Sanders
13:07 - Shedeur’s NYC Ties & Recent Comments
13:41 - Giants Need Value, Not Reach

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