Monday, August 18, 2025

Question: What NFL player born in Fort Myers attended Florida State University and played for five Major League Baseball teams?

Answer: Deion Sanders

Born in Fort Myers, Deion Sanders was picked fifth overall in the 1989 NFL draft. In addition to playing as an NFL cornerback, kick returner, and even wide receiver, Deion also played left and center field for five MLB teams across 641 games.