Colorado Buffaloes HC Deion Sanders’ daughter, Deiondra Sanders, got engaged to R&B singer Jacquees during her baby shower on Monday, as seen through her Instagram post which included pictures from the event. Close friends and family were present for the momentous occasion, including Buffaloes safety Shilo Sanders, Deion Sanders Jr. and Carolyn Chambers.
Deiondra Sanders was seen brandishing her engagement ring in the several pictures posted, which was accompanied with the caption:
“Baby momma who? lol Nah for real tho. We done came a long way in such a short amount of time. #NoOneButGod This speech was everything. Reassurance and showed me you do be paying attention. I am so ecstatic. I was not expecting this at all.
“I don't even gotta say much cause we both know what's up. I know this took a lot of courage, honesty, letting go of fear, epic nerve and self assurance. I am so proud of you and I will be here every step of the way to help you become the man God intended you to be.”
Jacquees and Deiondra started dating a year back, with the former writing a 4-page letter that he read on the mic to propose to Deiondra as per TMZ.
The duo also revealed the gender of their baby at a gender reveal party and shared that a baby boy is on the way. They decided on the name, “Baby Que.”
"It's only one name that he did mention that I actually really like, and it's unisex," said Deiondra. "I said I was going to wait until I know the gender to start picking names. But the one that he did mention—I actually really like that."
Jacquees shared pictures of his proposal to Deiondra Sanders
Jacquees also shared the joyful moment on Instagram with photos showing him placing a diamond ring on Deiondra Sanders's finger. He captioned the post:
"She said YES! 🙏🏾💍."
Jacquees’ announcement post had many celebrities commenting congratulations and giving the couple their well-wishes, including comedian DC Young Fly, NBA All-Star Trae Young, rapper Killer Mike and singer Monica.
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