Deion Sanders is definitely no stranger to the better things in life, as seen by his estimated net worth of $45 million. Sanders made it obvious even before he started his professional career that he was going to usher in a new era of swagger when he turned up to draft night in 1989 wearing gold necklaces (multiple) and a gold dollar sign earring.
Sanders has carried over his fashion sense and sense of style into his coaching career. The head coach of the Colorado Buffaloes just ended his relationship with Under Armour and rejoined Nike.
Fans react to Deion Sanders style
On Monday, Sanders, working with his son Deion Sanders Jr., shared an Instagram montage introducing the new black and gold “PRIMES.” Colorado’s official colors are used on these recycled Nike Air DT Max 96 sneakers, but there’s a warning. Sanders said,
“I’m letting you know, before even mentioning they go on sale, they’re going to be sold out,”
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Deion Sanders’ Nike Air DT Max ’96 “Varsity Mazie” returns in Summer 2024 👑 pic.twitter.com/jXwpoNr7wC
— Sneaker News (@SneakerNews) November 28, 2023
Following the kicks, fans rushed to the comments section to share their opinions. One wrote, “You don’t have to stunt on us like that, Coach,” while another said, “I need a pair, unc!” addressing Coach Prime directly.
Deion Sanders’ “Atlanta Falcons” Nike Air Diamond Turf is set to return February 2025 ♨️ pic.twitter.com/zWRlBAifBX
— Nice Kicks (@nicekicks) July 9, 2024
Sanders is once again creating a trend, and in the upcoming months, there will be an abundance of Nike releases, giving fans endless options to emulate Deion’s style.