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Barry Werner

Deion Sanders comes to the defense of Colorado State’s Henry Blackburn

Colorado football coach Deion Sanders had heard enough.

Sanders heard about the death threats to Colorado State’s Henry Blackburn and his family. The DB’s late hit on Saturday injured Buffaloes’ two-way star Travis Hunter.

Sanders responded on Tuesday with a rebuke of those who were behind the threats.

Hunter had defended Blackburn in a video he released on Monday. The two-way star suffered a lacerated liver and is expected to miss three weeks.

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