# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/deion-sanders
# Generated: 2026-08-14T00:05:40.457Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/deion-sanders"
name: "Deion Sanders"
slug: "deion-sanders"
description: "Deion Luwynn Sanders Sr., commonly known as Deion Sanders, is an American football coach and former player who is the head football coach at the University of Colorado Boulder. Nicknamed \"Prime Time\" and \"Coach Prime\", he played in the National Football League (NFL) for 14 seasons with the Atlanta Falcons, San Francisco 49ers, Dallas Cowboys, Washington Redskins, and Baltimore Ravens. Sanders was also a baseball outfielder for nine seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) with the New York Yankees, Atlanta Braves, Cincinnati Reds, and San Francisco Giants. He won two Super Bowl titles and made one World Series appearance in 1992, making him the only athlete to play in both a Super Bowl and a World Series."
tagline: "American football and baseball player and football coach"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Deion_Sanders_11-May-2008_cropped.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1967-08-09"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           18.52810133333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     80
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "deionsanders"
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/deionsanders/"
    handle:    "deionsanders"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0761521/"
    handle:    "nm0761521"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.deionsanders21.com"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ديون سانديرس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Deion Sanders"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deion_Sanders"
    title: "Deion Sanders"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deion_Sanders"
    title: "Deion Sanders"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deion_Sanders"
    title: "Deion Sanders"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deion_Sanders"
    title: "Deion Sanders"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deion_Sanders"
    title: "Deion Sanders"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deion_Sanders"
    title: "Deion Sanders"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Deion Sanders"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Deion Sanders"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Deion Sanders"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deion_Sanders"
    title: "Deion Sanders"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "迪昂·桑德斯"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Deion_Sanders"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
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    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
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    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump