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The claim is that Deion Sanders has finally broken the cycle of complacency at Colorado, but the complication is that the Buffaloes are already 2-1 and facing a Baylor game this weekend.
The tension lies in whether immediate personnel cuts can repair a team culture that appeared to crumble during a 41-7 loss to Northwestern.
Sanders did not wait for the season to end to address what he viewed as a fundamental failure of accountability. The case for the dismissals rests on a specific sequence of events that unfolded over the weekend.
Before the game, video surfaced of players mocking the size of Northwestern's crowd. After the loss, Sanders stated that he saw players laughing in the postgame locker room.
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