Deion Sanders' uplifting message to daughter puts relationship saga into perspective

Coach Prime tries to encourage his oldest child in the best way possible
Deiondra Sanders

Deion Sanders has always been a pillar of support for his children, and he recently showed that once again when he sent an encouraging message to his daughter, Deiondra.

After she posted “No more disrespect allowed” on social media, Deion responded with a simple but powerful message: “Love u Baby and God loves u more.”

Their conversation didn’t start there. Deion recently shared a heart-to-heart moment with Deiondra in a video posted to Instagram, where he checked in on her well-being. Sitting across from her, he asked if she was spiritually strong and keeping herself “full of the word.”

When she confirmed, Deion pressed further, questioning why she allowed herself to be provoked by others. Deiondra responded candidly, saying that “people be playing with her.” In response, Deion offered his wisdom, explaining that one of the greatest strengths in life is the ability to walk away from unnecessary conflict. His daughter appeared to take the lesson to heart, acknowledging his point.

The conversation came amid a turbulent time for Deiondra, particularly regarding recent controversies involving Jacquees, and artist Dej Loaf. However, she has also been focused on her own personal growth, especially as a mother to her son, Snow. She recently opened up about the struggles women face after childbirth, emphasizing how many men fail to understand the emotional, physical, and mental challenges that come with motherhood.

Deiondra has been embracing motherhood publicly, including making Snow’s TV debut on her father’s show 'We Got Time Today'. From heartfelt moments with Coach Prime’s grandson to sharing an adorable Valentine's Day together, Deiondra is navigating motherhood with strength and support from her legendary father.


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Kenny Lee
KENNY LEE

Kenny Lee is a college sports writer for On SI. The Maryland native who began his career in media as a sportswriter at Tuskegee University, covering SIAC sports working for the athletic department in Alabama. He previously worked for NASCAR in content distribution and has been featured on ESPN and FOX Sports. Lee is also an aviation enthusiast who spends time plane-spotting and participates in the flight simulation community.