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The Sanders family does not shy away from expressing how they feel. Now, we see where exactly they get it from! Proud mother of two Colorado gems, Pilar Sanders, is showing love to her eldest. Ever since former Cowboys player Deion Sanders returned from his blood clot surgery to avoid foot amputation, the Pro Football Hall of Famer has been making headlines by leading his team to victory. In just a few weeks, Head Coach Sanders’ team has become unstoppable, securing back-to-back victories.

Every player on the Colorado Buffaloes is in top form and making a name for themselves. But Coach Sanders’ two sons, Sheduer and Shilo Sanders, are leaving no stone unturned to make their father even prouder. It’s not just Deion, who is beaming with pride, though. His ex-wife, Pilar Sanders, with whom he parted ways in 2013, is also in awe of their sons’ outstanding performances this college football season. To celebrate her sons’ victory, Pilar endorsed one of them on social media, affectionately referring to him as a ‘beast.’

Deion Sanders’ ex-wife Pilars shows love to her oldest

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Pilar Sanders, ex-wife of Deion Sanders is a proud mama. She took to her social media to shower her older son, Shilo Sanders, with love. She posted a series of photos and videos featuring her rising star son, accompanied by captions like, “LEGENDARY 21 💪🏽💯🦍,” and “Love it when @shilosanders Hit that #j6 from his Alma mater….On his #pick6. Keep ‘em marching in son! Beast Mode.

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The senior safety was a star in Saturday’s game, tallying four tackles, causing a fumble, and securing one interception. Shilo, who is the eldest son of Deion Sanders from his second marriage to Pilar, left a lasting impression on the field and in his mother’s heart. Pilar was so overwhelmed by his impressive 80-yard pick that she shared a video of the action on her Instagram story.

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However, her pride and love extended not only to her elder son but also to her younger son, QB Shedeur Sanders, when she approached him on the field.

The duo share an emotional moment on the field

In the third week of the Buffs’ clash against Colorado State, quarterback Shedeur Sanders and the team won their third consecutive game. QB Shedeur Sanders demonstrated his importance on the field once more. Soon after the victory, the Buffaloes supporters rushed onto the field to celebrate. Pilar Sanders too was present at the game to support her kids.

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After the Buffaloes secured the win, Pilar shared a post on Instagram that featured a clip of Shedeur addressing the crowd and then hugging his mother. Brimming with pride, Pilar Sanders can be heard in the video saying, “I’m proud of you” to Shedeur Sanders. Pilar and Deion Sanders were married from 1998 to 2013 and have three children together: Shelomi Sanders, Shedeur Sanders, and Shilo Sanders. Despite their divorce, they continue to support their children unwaveringly in every situation.

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The upcoming game against Oregon holds the promise of another exciting family celebration on the field. Will Mother Sanders be present once again to support her boys, or will she remain absent, as in the previous games featuring her sons?

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