The mystery of how quarterback Shedeur Sanders was prank called during the NFL Draft has been solved. On Sunday, the Atlanta Falcons confirmed that the 21-year-old son of defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich was behind the prank after coming across the phone number for Sanders' special draft phone.
The Falcons released a statement explaining the situation and offering "sincere apologies" to Sanders and his family. In the meantime, Ulbrich's son Jax posted a public apology to Sanders on Instagram, both as a post and as a story.
"On Friday night I made a tremendous mistake.