Deion Sanders’ Ex Has No Issues With Karrueche Tran, Says Claudia Jordan

Claudia Jordan has clarified that there is no drama or ill will between Tracey Edmonds, Deion Sanders’ ex-fiancée, and Karrueche Tran, despite ongoing rumors of a romantic relationship between Sanders and Tran. In an exclusive interview with TMZ Sports on August 31, 2025, Jordan emphasized that Edmonds holds no grudges and does not believe anything inappropriate occurred, aiming to correct misconceptions that have circulated in media reports. The rumors initially gained traction after Tran appeared in the documentary ‘For Your Glory,’ which chronicled Sanders’ recovery from bladder cancer and showed her providing emotional support during his hospital stay. This visual intimacy sparked widespread speculation about their relationship status, though neither Sanders nor Tran has publicly confirmed it. Jordan first addressed the topic on the ‘Accidentally Informed’ podcast, where she described a private conversation between Edmonds and Tran at an event hosted by Niecy Nash. According to Jordan, Edmonds directly asked Tran if she was dating Sanders, and Tran laughed and denied any romantic involvement, with the exchange being respectful and cordial. Jordan noted that Edmonds and Tran were seen smiling together at the event, indicating no hard feelings between them. The clarification from Jordan comes months after Sanders and Edmonds ended their engagement in December 2023 after nearly 12 years together, adding context to the timing of the rumors. Tran, who has been linked to high-profile figures like Chris Brown and Victor Cruz in the past, recently hinted at her relationship with Sanders on the ‘What’s Next with J. Ryan’ podcast, suggesting they are having fun together. Jordan expressed hope that if Sanders and Tran are indeed a couple, they find happiness, and she criticized how the situation has been exaggerated by media and public speculation. This episode highlights the intense scrutiny faced by celebrities, particularly figures like Sanders, who is a Hall of Famer and prominent college football coach, and underscores how personal lives can become public fodder. The resolution of this non-drama allows attention to refocus on Sanders’ professional achievements and health recovery, while demonstrating the importance of verifying facts before jumping to conclusions about interpersonal conflicts.