{"id":37285,"date":"2025-03-28T20:28:42","date_gmt":"2025-03-28T20:28:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/28\/deion-sanders-lands-54m-contract-extension-at-colorado-through-2029\/"},"modified":"2025-03-28T20:28:42","modified_gmt":"2025-03-28T20:28:42","slug":"deion-sanders-lands-54m-contract-extension-at-colorado-through-2029","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/28\/deion-sanders-lands-54m-contract-extension-at-colorado-through-2029\/","title":{"rendered":"Deion Sanders lands $54m contract extension at Colorado through 2029"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>Sanders signs extension after two-year turnaround<\/li>\n<li>Buffaloes coming off 9-4 season and bowl appearance<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Colorado coach Deion Sanders has received a contract extension through the 2029 season after turning around a downtrodden program in just two seasons.<\/p>\n<p>The school said the extension increases Sanders\u2019 yearly base salary to $10m this year, making him the highest-paid football coach in the Big 12. The deal was reached with three years remaining on Sanders\u2019 existing five-year, $29.5m deal he signed when he was brought in from Jackson State.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/sport\/2025\/mar\/28\/deion-sanders-contract-extension-colorado\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sanders signs extension after two-year turnaround Buffaloes coming off 9-4 season and bowl appearance Colorado coach Deion Sanders has received a contract extension through the 2029 season after turning around a downtrodden program in just two seasons. The school said the extension increases Sanders\u2019 yearly base salary to $10m this year, making him the highest-paid &#8230; <a title=\"Deion Sanders lands $54m contract extension at Colorado through 2029\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/28\/deion-sanders-lands-54m-contract-extension-at-colorado-through-2029\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Deion Sanders lands $54m contract extension at Colorado through 2029\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37285","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37285","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37285"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37285\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37285"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37285"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37285"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}