{"id":217126,"date":"2023-11-30T15:32:00","date_gmt":"2023-11-30T15:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bestwnews.com\/?p=217126"},"modified":"2023-11-30T15:32:00","modified_gmt":"2023-11-30T15:32:00","slug":"sports-illustrated-names-nfl-icon-as-2023-sportsperson-of-the-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bestwnews.com\/sport\/sports-illustrated-names-nfl-icon-as-2023-sportsperson-of-the-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Sports Illustrated names NFL icon as 2023 Sportsperson of the Year"},"content":{"rendered":"
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NFL icon Deion Sanders has been named Sports Illustrated<\/em>\u2019s 2023 Sportsperson of the Year.<\/p>\n The legendary cornerback, who was nicknamed \u201cPrime Time\u201d during his 16-year career in the league, is now head football coach at the University of Colorado Boulder.<\/p>\n \u201cIn less than a year, Coach Prime has not only transformed a moribund Colorado football program. He\u2019s also breathed fresh life into the campus and transformed a community,\u201d SI<\/em> wrote, crowning him Sportsperson of the Year.<\/p>\n To celebrate the accolade, Sanders sat down for an interview with the magazine to look back at his first 12 months as a college coach.<\/p>\n 00:50<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 00:55<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 08:23<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 00:20<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 03:13<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 05:37<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 07:35<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 03:35<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 14:02<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 11:36<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 02:26<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 03:39<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 04:53<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 04:07<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 07:42<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 06:11<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 14:58<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 02:10<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 10:49<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 04:59<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 03:39<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 06:50<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 06:07<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 04:48<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 05:57<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 06:13<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 06:57<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 03:37<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 06:27<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 07:23<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 06:35<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 12:18<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 11:50<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 09:03<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 13:07<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 11:44<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 03:21<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 03:28<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 04:57<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 03:47<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 08:59<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 04:54<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 07:30<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 04:01<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 14:02<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 00:49<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 01:35<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 08:06<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 08:47<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 15:30<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 16:21<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 13:28<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 03:13<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 03:35<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 03:39<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 03:12<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 03:20<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 03:40<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 03:05<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 11:31<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 01:37<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 33:36<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 01:10<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 44:28<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 00:43<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 45:58<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 46:53<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 55:16<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 07:35<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 11:36<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 07:22<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 05:33<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 09:06<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 09:54<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 09:47<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 10:41<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 00:31<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 00:24<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 01:46<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 01:07<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 00:55<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 00:42<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 00:39<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 00:26<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 00:54<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 00:31<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 02:44<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 01:01<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 01:27<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 00:13<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 01:22<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 00:44<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 00:33<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 00:39<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 00:39<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 00:30<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 01:33<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 00:31<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 01:18<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 00:31<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 00:54<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 08:18<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 01:23<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 00:12<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 00:32<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 00:07<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 00:29<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 01:32<\/p>\n 04:23<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 04:26<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 04:34<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 01:01<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 01:07<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 01:08<\/p>\n 03:13<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 03:10<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 02:48<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 03:12<\/p>\n 00:30<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 00:53<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 00:57<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 00:50<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 00:30<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 00:53<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 00:57<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 00:50<\/p>\n 01:16<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 00:36<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 00:48<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 01:08<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 01:12<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 01:23<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 01:24<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Live<\/p>\n 01:51<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 02:07<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 02:00<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 02:09<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 01:00:15<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 02:13<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 01:55<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 00:58<\/p>\nUp next<\/h3>\n
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