Head Colorado Buffaloes football Coach Deion "Coach Prime" Sanders revealed his bladder cancer diagnosis for the first time on Monday morning. He appeared with his medical team, including representatives from CU Anschutz and UCHealth, to discuss his outlook and that he is considered "cancer-free."
Colorado Buffaloes football coach Deion Sanders speaks about his journey beating bladder cancer during a press conference in the Touchdown Club at Folsom Field in Boulder, Colorado on July 28, 2025. AAron Ontiveroz/MediaNews Group/The Denver Post via Getty Images"We removed the tumor. It was very high-grade and invading through the bladder wall. Not into the muscle layer, something we call very high-risk, non-muscle invasive bladder cancer," said Dr. Janet Kukreja with CU Cancer Center at the University of Colorado Hospital.
"It has been a tremendous journey," said Sanders as he became emotional. "God is good... God is good... You have no idea how good God has been for me to be here."
"I never once in this journey said, 'God, why me?'"
Dr. Janet Kukreja CBS"So, I don't mind going through the afflications that I go through because I know the result and we're helping some folks today. There are some folks right now calling the doctors to schedule checkups, and there are some wives out there saying, 'Baby, I told you,' " said Sanders. "Because if it can happen to Prime, it can happen to you."
She said that new bladders are created for patients using their own intestines.
Laparoscopic surgery is described as a surgical technique that uses a thin tube with a camera, to view and operate on internal organs through small incisions in the abdomen.
"Coach Prime's Playbook with Romi Bean," featuring Deion Sanders, returns to CBS Colorado in August.
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