Deion Sanders Rejects EA Sports College Game Offer Over Low Pay

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Deion Sanders Rejects EA Sports College Game Offer Over Low Pay

Deion Sanders won't appear in the new EA Sports College Football game because he believes the offer wasn't high enough. “If I’m not in the game, they’re probably not paying enough,” Sanders said at Big 12 Football Media Days. Mike Florio backed Coach Prime’s stance, saying “he has every right to hold out for fair value instead of accepting EA Sports’ initial offer.”



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