“This is not a science experiment,” said Miami Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel, who helped put quarterback Tua Tagovailoa on a Pro Bowl path after two shaky seasons to start his NFL career.

In the NFL, that’s a massive deal, and an assistant coach in the NFL emphasized. “There’s just no juice in his body,” an NFC assistant coach said. “He’s little. Arm strength lacks.

One longtime NFL assistant coach said his time with Sanders was "the worst formal interview I've ever been in in my life.

body language, and overall talent, making him a polarizing figure. Just before 2025 NFL Draft, Shedeur Sanders faces harshest criticism yet from an NFL coach (Credit: Getty Images) As the 2025 NFL ...