There may have never been a more clear main event in recent East-West Shrine Bowl history than Colorado Buffaloes quarterback Shedeur Sanders. He's CBS Sports' No. 2 ranked quarterback prospect and No.

As Saturday’s practices kicked off the Shrine Bowl week, Sanders was in street clothes with the West team. While it’s not uncommon for top-level prospects to eschew on-field practices, both the Shrine Bowl and Senior Bowl made noise about not allowing that for this year’s editions of the most significant all-star games.

Sanders said his father, Hall of Famer Deion Sanders, called him several times to check in during his interview with the Titans.

The New York Giants reportedly took an interest in Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders at the East-West Shrine Bowl this week. According to ESPN's

Colorado Buffalos quarterback and potential No. 1 NFL draft pick Shedeur Sanders was spotted deep in conversation with the New York Giants front office at the Shrine Bowl, amplifying speculation that the college star may be headed to NY.

The practices for the East-West Shrine Bowl are already underway. Here are 5 potential Browns targets who are practicing for the all-star game.

The Colorado quarterback has reportedly made a good impression already, according to ESPN's Tennessee Titans reporter, Turron Davenport. Davenport posted that all the people he has spoken to about Shedeur said he is "pleasant to work with" and "willing to do whatever they ask of him."

Colorado Buffaloes quarterback Shedeur Sanders met with reporters but won't participate in the East-West Shrine Bowl.

The interesting twist is that the top three teams picking in the draft — the Browns at No. 2, the Tennessee Titans at No. 1 and the New York Giants at No. 3 — all asked Sanders to not participate in Shrine practices this week, according to Charles McDonald of Yahoo Sports.

Six players from the Colorado football team are in Denton, Texas, preparing for the annual East-West Shrine Bowl. Only five of the six are planning to play in the game, however.