Look, I’m sorry about the “slightly” misleading title, but I needed your attention.
Look, a lot of guys ask me what it takes to become a pro football player.
Roman Oben won a Super Bowl with Tampa, and played in the...
May 31, 2011 11:52 am / 3 comments
In part 1, we discussed the cons and obstacles that will make implementing a plan to pay college athletes a tough task.
In part 2 of Should College Athletes Be Paid? Pro’s and Cons… let’s quickly examine the pros (no pun intended)...
May 29, 2011 10:43 am / 26 comments
Should college athletes be paid? Let’s take a quick glance at the pros and cons of each perspective.
By the way, there’s a part two to this Should College Athletes be Paid… series.
For starters, in my opinion, yes, college...
May 27, 2011 11:57 am / 20 comments
Dear Indianapolis Colts Fans: Please don’t be pissed at Peyton Manning because he’s about to be the highest paid quarterback in the game. It’s really not his fault. There’s a lot we can learn about the nature of NFL contracts...
May 25, 2011 1:07 pm / 2 comments
“One-and-done.”
That’s the short and all-too-familiar description of most NFL Undrafted Free Agent’s (UFA’s) careers in the NFL.
Most of them end up cut without a second shot at putting on an NFL uniform.
4-time Pro Bowler...
May 23, 2011 10:38 am / no comments
In Part 1 of How to Get Recruited for Football, we discussed the importance of attending football camps, registering with the NCAA Eligibility Center, and assessing which level of college football is the best fit for you. Let’s...
May 21, 2011 11:54 am / no comments
Did you know you can actually increase your chances of getting recruited for football?
It’s true.
If you’re like I was, you were taught the only thing you had in your power was to get good grades, train hard, and hope for the best.
Dorial...
May 19, 2011 1:44 pm / 18 comments
Nike. Reebok. Under Armour.
These are the names most agents and NFL players think about when it comes to potential sports apparel endorsements.
Unfortunately, this is a mistake that absolutely kills an agent’s abilities to land...
May 11, 2011 4:48 pm / 21 comments
Welcome to part two of 7 NFL Negotiation Strategies that Maximize Guaranteed Money. In the Part 1, we learned about incentive-laced contracts, the definition of deferred payments, and what signing bonuses are. Today we’re finishing...
May 9, 2011 11:53 am / 21 comments
Not knowing anything about NFL negotiations is a recipe for disaster for NFL Players
There’s an epidemic of ignorant rookies out here. Rookies that don’t know anything about NFL negotiation strategies, that are relying on their agent...
May 7, 2011 11:26 am / 13 comments