{
  "id": 9388828,
  "title": "Deion Sanders added to EA Sports College Football 27 in new update",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/23/deion-sanders-added-to-ea-sports-college-football-27-in-new-update",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-23T18:27:21.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/deion-sanders-added-ea-sports-182721732.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Colorado football head coach Deion Sanders is now a playable coach in EA Sports' College Football 27 after a lengthy delay. The popular college football video game, which has gained significant traction since its return in 2025, has added Sanders as \"Coach Prime.\" Sanders, who is known for his marketing and business acumen, expressed his excitement about joining the game, stating that he was not paid enough previously to be included. EA Sports and Sanders reached a deal, and the update was released on Tuesday. Currently, Sanders is a Level 32 coach with the talent developer archetype within the game. In addition to adding Sanders, the update also includes new mascots and various gameplay improvements. Players can now create their dynasty saves and play as Coach Prime to lead the Buffaloes to victory in Boulder.",
  "summary": "Deion Sanders is now playable in EA Sports College Football 27 following a title update, decked out in his trademark sunglasses and hat.",
  "key_points": [
    "Colorado football head coach Deion Sanders added to EA Sports College Football 27.",
    "Sanders included as Coach Prime, expressing excitement about joining the game.",
    "Update released Tuesday with new mascots and gameplay improvements."
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "GBC Ghana",
        "title": "National Sports College begins renovation of four tennis courts",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/23/national-sports-college-begins-renovation-of-four-tennis-courts",
        "published": "2026-09-23T15:34:50.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}