Shilo Sanders handed NFL lifeline as top team give him chance to earn contract after being cut by Buccaneers

SHILO SANDERS has been given another opportunity to shine after being released by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

The former Colorado Buffaloes safety worked out with the San Francisco 49ers on Tuesday.

Sanders, son of NFL Hall of Famer Deion Sanders , went undrafted in April.

He was picked up by the Bucs and spent the summer training with the organization.

But he was cut in August and is yet to land on another team.

Sanders worked out with the 49ers on Tuesday, according to NFL Network insider Ian Rapoport.

There is currently no indication he is close to signing with San Fran, who also worked out five other players as they deal with an injury crisis.

Sanders released a lengthy statement following his departure from the Bucs last month.

He indicated he could pursue a career in mo