
The only individual to compete in both a World Series and a Super Bowl is Deion Sanders. He was drafted by the Atlanta Falcons with the fifth overall pick in the 1989 NFL Draft. He played wide receiver, punt returner, kick returner, and cornerback for the San Francisco 49ers and Atlanta Falcons. Throughout his NFL career, he has also played for the Baltimore Ravens, Washington Redskins, and Dallas Cowboys.
Following his playing career, the two-time Super Bowl champion and former NFL Defensive Player of the Year joined the NFL Network as an NFL analyst. He then became the head coach of Jackson State University. He is currently the head coach of the Colorado Buffaloes as of August 2025.
Name | Deion Sanders |
Age | 58 years old (as of August 2025) |
Residence | Longmont, Colorado, United States |
Marital Status | Divorced |
Ex-Spouse | Carolyn Chambers (1989-98), Pilar Sanders (1999-2013) |
Source of Wealth | College Football Coach, Professional NFL player (retired), Professional MLB player (retired), Media Personality, Endorsements |
Endorsements | Nike, Pepsi, Sega, Burger King, American Express, and Pizza Hut. |
Philanthropy | Community Foundation, "Coach Prime" Education Fund |
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Deion Sanders' net worth 2025
According to Celebrity Net Worth, Deion Sanders has a net worth of around $60 million as of August 2025.
Deion Sanders Career Earnings
Deion Sanders' $45,650,000 over his NFL career, as per Celebrity Net Worth.
Deion Sanders' NFL Earnings, as per Celebrity Net Worth:
Season | Team | Salary |
1989 | Atlanta Falcons | $880,000 |
1990 | Atlanta Falcons | $880,000 |
1991 | Atlanta Falcons | $880,000 |
1992 | Atlanta Falcons | $880,000 |
1993 | Atlanta Falcons | $880,000 |
1994 | SF 49ers | $1,250,000 |
1995 | Dallas Cowboys | $7,000,000 |
1996 | Dallas Cowboys | $7,000,000 |
1997 | Dallas Cowboys | $7,000,000 |
1998 | Dallas Cowboys | $7,000,000 |
1999 | Dallas Cowboys | $7,000,000 |
2000 | Washington Redskins | $3,200,000 |
2004 | Baltimore Ravens | $1,800,000 |
Total NFL Salary: $45,650,000
Deion Sanders Baseball Earnings:
Season | Team | Salary |
1991 | Atlanta Braves | $660,000 |
1992 | Atlanta Braves | $660,000 |
1993 | Atlanta Braves | $3,166,667 |
1994 | Atlanta Braves | $3,632,513 |
1995 | Cincinnati Reds | $3,666,667 |
1997 | Cincinnati Reds | $1,200,000 |
2000 | Cincinnati Reds | $300,000 |
Total Baseball Salary: $13,225,847
Total NFL + MLB Career Earnings: $58,875,847
Deion Sanders' Salary 2025
The new contract with Deion Sanders is worth an incredible $54 million. "Coach Prime" has been hired by the University of Colorado for five more years, making him the fourth-highest-paid college football coach in the country, according to Sports Illustrated. Deion Sanders will receive $10 million a year in 2025 and 2026, $11 million in 2027 and 2028, and $12 million in 2029 under the terms of his revised contract.
Deion Sanders' brand endorsements
Alongside Nike, Sanders formed reliable partnerships with high-profile brands including Pizza Hut, GMC, Van Heusen, and American Express, as per Celebrity Net Worth.
Nike
Pizza Hut
GMC
Van Heusen
American Express
Deion Sanders' Other Sources of Income
As a sports analyst, Deion Sanders earned money as well. As a TV analyst, he reportedly made $1 million annually. Even though he declined a 30% pay increase to become a coach, Deion Sanders' time spent in broadcasting made a substantial contribution to his wealth. The 1989 publication of Deion Sanders' book, "Power, Money & Sex: How Success Almost Ruined My Life," further contributed to his net worth. He also experimented with music, releasing the rap album "Prime Time" in 1994. Sanders has shown his versatility by making brief cameos in films and television series.
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FAQs on Deion Sanders
A: Sanders earned his net worth through his NFL and MLB careers, endorsements, coaching roles, and various ventures.
A: Sanders earned around $13 million from his MLB career, playing for several teams and showcasing his versatility.
A: Deion Sanders' new coaching contract with the Colorado Buffaloes is worth $54 million over the next five years.