What is the net worth of Deion Sanders?

Last Modified Aug 19, 2025 13:21 GMT
Deion Sanders Net Worth
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The only individual to compete in both a World Series and a Super Bowl is Deion Sanders. He was drafted by the Atlanta Falcons with the fifth overall pick in the 1989 NFL Draft. He played wide receiver, punt returner, kick returner, and cornerback for the San Francisco 49ers and Atlanta Falcons. Throughout his NFL career, he has also played for the Baltimore Ravens, Washington Redskins, and Dallas Cowboys.

Following his playing career, the two-time Super Bowl champion and former NFL Defensive Player of the Year joined the NFL Network as an NFL analyst. He then became the head coach of Jackson State University. He is currently the head coach of the Colorado Buffaloes as of August 2025.

NameDeion Sanders
Age58 years old (as of August 2025)
ResidenceLongmont, Colorado, United States
Marital StatusDivorced
Ex-SpouseCarolyn Chambers (1989-98), Pilar Sanders (1999-2013)
Source of WealthCollege Football Coach, Professional NFL player (retired), Professional MLB player (retired), Media Personality, Endorsements
EndorsementsNike, Pepsi, Sega, Burger King, American Express, and Pizza Hut.
PhilanthropyCommunity Foundation, "Coach Prime" Education Fund

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Deion Sanders' net worth 2025

According to Celebrity Net Worth, Deion Sanders has a net worth of around $60 million as of August 2025.

Deion Sanders Career Earnings

Deion Sanders' $45,650,000 over his NFL career, as per Celebrity Net Worth.

Deion Sanders' NFL Earnings, as per Celebrity Net Worth:

Season
Team
Salary
1989
Atlanta Falcons
$880,000
1990
Atlanta Falcons
$880,000
1991
Atlanta Falcons
$880,000
1992
Atlanta Falcons
$880,000
1993
Atlanta Falcons
$880,000
1994
SF 49ers
$1,250,000
1995
Dallas Cowboys
$7,000,000
1996
Dallas Cowboys
$7,000,000
1997
Dallas Cowboys
$7,000,000
1998
Dallas Cowboys
$7,000,000
1999
Dallas Cowboys
$7,000,000
2000
Washington Redskins
$3,200,000
2004
Baltimore Ravens
$1,800,000

Total NFL Salary: $45,650,000

Deion Sanders Baseball Earnings:

Season
Team
Salary
1991
Atlanta Braves
$660,000
1992
Atlanta Braves
$660,000
1993
Atlanta Braves
$3,166,667
1994
Atlanta Braves
$3,632,513
1995
Cincinnati Reds
$3,666,667
1997
Cincinnati Reds
$1,200,000
2000
Cincinnati Reds
$300,000

Total Baseball Salary: $13,225,847

Total NFL + MLB Career Earnings: $58,875,847

Deion Sanders' Salary 2025

The new contract with Deion Sanders is worth an incredible $54 million. "Coach Prime" has been hired by the University of Colorado for five more years, making him the fourth-highest-paid college football coach in the country, according to Sports Illustrated. Deion Sanders will receive $10 million a year in 2025 and 2026, $11 million in 2027 and 2028, and $12 million in 2029 under the terms of his revised contract.

Deion Sanders' brand endorsements

Alongside Nike, Sanders formed reliable partnerships with high-profile brands including Pizza Hut, GMC, Van Heusen, and American Express, as per Celebrity Net Worth.

  • Nike

  • Pizza Hut

  • GMC

  • Van Heusen

  • American Express

Deion Sanders' Other Sources of Income

As a sports analyst, Deion Sanders earned money as well. As a TV analyst, he reportedly made $1 million annually. Even though he declined a 30% pay increase to become a coach, Deion Sanders' time spent in broadcasting made a substantial contribution to his wealth. The 1989 publication of Deion Sanders' book, "Power, Money & Sex: How Success Almost Ruined My Life," further contributed to his net worth. He also experimented with music, releasing the rap album "Prime Time" in 1994. Sanders has shown his versatility by making brief cameos in films and television series.

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FAQs on Deion Sanders

A: Sanders earned his net worth through his NFL and MLB careers, endorsements, coaching roles, and various ventures.

A: Sanders earned around $13 million from his MLB career, playing for several teams and showcasing his versatility.

A: Deion Sanders' new coaching contract with the Colorado Buffaloes is worth $54 million over the next five years.

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