Deion Sanders made a staggering return to his home at the AT&T Stadium to attend the Dallas Cowboys’ home game against the Seahawks on Thursday. Although fans were electric to see the Cowboys legend at home again, but it was his shoes that stole the show.
Coach Prime was in his usual attire with a neat suit worn above a Prime-printed shirt and diamond chains on his neck. However, what really turned heads were his chunky white sneakers.
The Internet started showing its creative side when the NFL’s official X account posted a video of Coach Prime arriving at the AT&T Stadium before the commencement of the game. Fans couldn’t help but notice the size of the shoes worn by the Cowboys icon.
Judging by the reactions it was clear that SI Sportsperson of the Year had already grabbed attention upon his arrival.
Deion Sanders Wears $1,150 Balenciagas To the Game
Prime’s shoes created so much buzz that some fans were left wondering what shoes they were. Well, the sneakers worn by Coach Prime at the game were none other than ‘Balenciaga Men’s Triple S Clear Sole Sneaker In White’.
The luxury sneaker retails for $1,150 and is just as funky and classy as Coach Prime himself. Even his daughter Deiondra Sanders took to her IG story to show her stylish dad at the game.
Tuning up his presence at the TNF matchup, Deion Sanders promoted the second season of ‘Coach Prime’ which will drop on December 7 on Prime Video.
Coach Prime’s Shoes are Dominating the NFL
Coach Prime’s sneaker game has been strong from the start. So much so that even his line of shoes brand with Nike has been one of the favorite choices of footwear for NFL players.
Nike Air DT Max 96 has been a signature footwear of Deion and a go-to option for his die-hard fans. However, his cleats which are Nike DT 96′ Vapor Edge have become a choice of professional athletes.
Many star players in the NFL like Derrick Henry, Josh Allen, and many others have been seen rocking Deion’s signature shoes this season but it all started with Kyler Murray.
The first NFL player to debut the Nike DT ’96 Air Max cleats in the NFL was Arizona Cardinals’ signal-caller, Kyler Murray. He first wore the cleats in October 2022 and ever since then, NFL players have developed a taste for it.
LeBron James Banks On Deion Sanders’ Nike DT
Deion Sanders’ signature sneakers have such a strong fanbase that it even enticed LeBron James to release his version of the Nike DT.
The shoes are yet to be released and the design is inspired by Coach Prime’s signature shoes. However, before Coach Prime could have his first glance at them, it was the two-way star Travis Hunter who got the most out of its early access.
Hunter in a recent Instagram story even teased the Sanders family for being the first one to wear the ‘Ohio State’-inspired Nike LeBron 21 Prime ’96 PE.
LeBron is a fan of Deion Sanders’ signature shoes. He was also seen donning the Nike Air DT Max ’96 sneaker in his All-Star game appearance.
Upcoming Nike Air DT 49ers Edition
Deion Sanders is set to grow his Nike Air Diamond Turf collection in the future and one of the latest versions of the short is going to be the 49ers version.
With this shoe, Prime is reviving his iconic cross-trainers that were initially launched in 1994. The shoes are set to make a comeback in February 2025 and it will be Prime’s tribute to his days as a 49ers star.
The new shoes will be available on selected Nike stores and online. The stylish black and white shoe with signature red accents will be a cool way to relive Prime’s legacy in San Francisco in just $150.