The situation occurred on Friday during the second day of the draft. Sanders answered the phone and assumed he was being drafted by the Saints when the caller identified themselves as Loomis, only for the person to say he would "have to wait a little bit longer" before hanging up.

Shedeur Sanders is still waiting for a call as the NFL draft enters its final day. The uncertainty surrounding the Colorado star and son of Pro Football Hall of Famer Deion Sanders is the dominant story in this draft heading into the final four rounds.

Shedeur Sanders came into the 2025 NFL Draft regarded as one of the top quarterback prospects, but as the draft heads into its fourth round Saturday, the former Colorado star is still waiting to hear his name called.