Tyler Warren acquired a Shedeur Sanders-like prank name throughout NFL Draft; disturbing particulars emerge
Shedeur Sanders was not the one NFL Draft prospect who acquired a humiliating prank name earlier than his choice over the weekend. Tyler Warren, the Indianapolis Colts’ first-round choose, additionally acquired an analogous name, Fox Sports activities’ Jordan Schultz reported on Sunday, citing sources.
In response to Schultz, Warren acquired the decision when the New York Jets had been on the clock at No 7. Somebody pretended to be the workforce’s normal supervisor. The Fox reporter added that Warren’s camp believes it was the identical quantity that prank-called Shedeur Sanders through the draft.
Tyler Warren, a decent finish from Penn State, was chosen with the No 14 general choose.
“Sources: Penn State TE Tyler Warren was additionally prank referred to as through the draft, receiving a name when the #Jets had been on the clock at No. 7. I’m advised Warren’s camp believes it was the identical quantity and/or space code concerned within the Shedeur Sanders prank on Friday night time,” Jordan Schultz wrote on X, platform previously referred to as Twitter.
The reporter raised a disturbing query, claiming somebody from the NFL groups appeared to have handed the prospects’ numbers to prank callers.
“NFL groups have entry to those numbers, and it’s clear somebody handed it alongside, whether or not to household or buddies. Simply so merciless,” he added.
Shedeur Sanders made headlines on Days 1 and a pair of of the draft for his monumental fall. At one level, a video surfaced on social media, displaying the previous Colorado star receiving a heartbreaking prank name about his choice. His prank callers had been recognized on Saturday as a video of a younger man carrying an Ole Miss sweater making the decision surfaced.
“That is Mickey Loomis right here, the GM of the New Orleans Saints, how are you doing?” the caller requested Sanders. The quarterback responded: “Good, I have been ready on you.”
“It has been a protracted wait, man, (however) we’re going to take you as our subsequent choose proper right here,” the prankster added.
Sanders was lastly picked by the Cleveland Browns within the fifth spherical.
