Colorado safety Shilo Sanders was on the losing side of the East-West Shrine Bowl when the West was shut out 25-0 by the East on Thursday, Jan. 30.

But while the game served as a significant step in his pre-draft journey, Sanders was just as focused on addressing his critics. Standing on the field at AT&T Stadium, Sanders made it clear he wasn’t happy with some of the narratives surrounding his performance during the week of practice leading up to the game.

Shilo Sanders, the son of Hall of Famer and Colorado Buffaloes head coach Deion Sanders, made headlines following the East-West

Colorado's Shilo Sanders, son of Deion Sanders, receives mixed feedback from scouts during East-West Shrine Bowl practices.

The Buffs notched a 9-4 record, the program's best since 2016. As for the Sanders brothers, they are both preparing for the 2025 NFL Draft. The duo each accepted an invitation to participate in the East-West Shrine Bowl on Nov. 20, but only Shilo Sanders ended up suiting up for Thursday's game in Arlington, Texas, at AT&T Stadium.

Shilo Sanders has been going viral for all the wrong reasons, he shared with On3 his unique perspective to how he is handling everything.

Shilo Sanders has always been in the spotlight, not just because of his last name but due to his undeniable talent and potential as a football player. However, the recent viral clips from the East-West Shrine Bowl practices have sparked conversations about his readiness for the next level.