Shedeur Sanders’ celebration which is him showing his watch in the face of rivals has taken everyone by storm. It is widely being used by every other person, be it on the field or the road. Recently, NBA player Chet Holmgren joined the party and did the iconic ‘The Shedeur’. As the celebration is getting more popular each passing day, fans are wondering about the meaning behind it.
The action of showing the watch got the name ‘The Shedeur‘ by Rick Ross and DJ Khaled. Sanders’ celebration has not only surpassed the boundaries of different sports but also industries. This is undeniably one of the unique trademarks that Sanders’ has set up.
Chet Holmgren hit the Shedeur 😅
— Barstool Colorado (@CUBarstool) October 10, 2023
Furthermore, Shedeur Sanders who is 21-year-old has been already making waves in football. He started his college football career at Jackson State in 2021. In just two years, he made a shift to the University of Colorado Boulder.
Shedeur carries football skills in his veins and is also working hard to make a name for himself. He is the third son of legendary Deion Sanders who is a Hall of Fame football star and former Major League Baseball player. Deion is currently a head coach at the University of Colorado Boulder. His sons Shedeur and Shilo Sanders play football under his guidance.
How did Shedeur Sanders come up with the celebration?
The famous Shedeur Sanders celebration first caught everyone’s attention when Shedeur flashed his watch to the rival team at the Folsom Field. This was the first time but not the last time that Shedeur did this celebration during this season. Even at a game against the Arizona State Sun Devils, Shedeur showed his watch in the face of rivals and their fans.
Therefore, it has become popular, and everyone is following the trend of ‘The Shedeur’. The secret meaning behind Shedeur Sanders’ celebration has left fans amused. It turns out that he does this feeling disrespected or doubted over his performance. Additionally, Shedeur took to his Instagram to post a video of himself doing his trademark and captioned it as “Perfect Timing”.
It is likely him trying to indicate that fans or rivals doubted him at the perfect timings as he showed him exactly what he is capable of. This is exactly what Holmgren did during the NBA preseason game. He took a fadeaway shot against the San Antonio Spurs. Shortly after he flashed his watch at the rival team including their No. 1 draft pick Victor Wembanyama.