Deion Sanders
Sports Cards, Football, Atlanta Falcons era
Deion Sanders played cornerback and returner from 1989 to 2005, winning consecutive Super Bowls with San Francisco and Dallas and the 1994 Defensive Player of the Year award. He simultaneously played Major League Baseball, becoming the only athlete to appear in both a Super Bowl and a World Series. He was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2011.
Athlete Details
- Position
- Cornerback
- Career
- 1989–2005 (NFL 1989–2000, 2004–2005)
- College
- Florida State
- Draft
- Round 1, No. 5 overall, 1989 (Atlanta Falcons)
Accolades
- Championships
- 2 (Super Bowl XXIX, XXX)
- Super Bowl MVP
- League MVP
- First-team All-Pro
- 6
- Pro Bowl selections
- 8
- Hall of Fame
- Pro Football Hall of Fame, 2011
- Defensive Player of the Year
- 1 (1994)
Career Highlights
Only athlete to play in both a World Series and a Super Bowl (1992 World Series; Super Bowl XXIX)
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