SHILO Sanders is facing an uphill battle to make the Tampa Bay Buccaneers roster.
Sanders , 25, joined the Bucs as an undrafted free agent this spring.
The safety is hoping to earn himself a roster spot in Florida.
But his hopes of making it in the NFL suffered a major setback during training camp.
Sanders was listed as the team's fourth-string safety.
The 25-year-old is said to have improved dramatically since he joined the team.
He has also apparently become a locker room favorite.
If Sanders misses out on the final 53-man roster , it will not be for a lack of effort.
Buccaneers general manager Jason Licht gave him a glowing endorsement on The Pat And Aaron Show on WDAE radio.
"He does do all the right things," Licht said.
"He’s just been an awesome kid around the faci