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2009 NFL Fantasy Player Rankings (RBs)

Are you ready for some fantasy football?  Whether you are an agent, financial planner, or even an NFL player yourself, you are most likely going to be fielding a team this year.  Our resident football analyst, Brandon Thorn, will be churning out posts to help you make your picks leading up to the start of […]

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NFL Players Retirement

Strahan Forming New Career on Small-Screen

Former New York Giants superstar, Michael Strahan, is set to co-star alongside Darryl Mitchell in the new comedy series, “Brothers”, which will debut as part of Fox’s new fall lineup.  Strahan will pretty much be playing himself…a former NFL player.  His character will be moving back into his mother’s home after his NFL career ended.  […]

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Michael Irvin Is Coming Back To Cable TV Tonight

I have been waiting for tonight for a long time. I am a die-hard 24 fan and cannot wait for the two-hour season finale starting at 8 p.m. Then, this morning, I received an email that 4th and Long will be premiering tonight on SPIKE. Show title does not ring a bell? On January 28th, […]

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Headline NFL Players Sports Agents

Why Not Let Andre Smith Speak For Himself?

24 hours later, and I have figured out who wants to be Andre Smith’s agent.  The only problem, is that I have no clue who he wants to be the person in charge of his contractual negotiations. Yesterday, I reported that Andre Smith dropped his third agent (Rick Smith of Priority Sports) and rumor had […]

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Who Wants To Be Andre Smith’s Agent?

Andre Smith (yes, the guy pictured below) has seen his ups and downs in a short span of time. Before Bowl season, he was listed as the best Offensive Lineman going into the 2009 NFL Draft.  Then he was banned from playing in the Sugar Bowl for apparently having dealing with an agent (which is […]

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Contract Negotiation NFL Players NFL Teams

Draft Pick Injury Compensation

A friend of mine recently told me to connect with another young man doing it big in this industry.  His name is J.I. Halsell, and has four years of experience working with NFL contracts.  Halsell spent 2 seasons as the Salary Cap Analyst for the Washington Redskins after working for 2 years with the NFL’s […]

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Contract Negotiation NFL Players NFL Teams

Not Drafted Into The NFL. What Happens Next?

Many of you are well aware that Dynasty did not have any of its clients selected in the 2009 NFL Draft.  I cannot say that I am all that surprised, considering that it was our first year giving it a try.  We definitely learned a lot from the process and hope to improve on our […]

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David Dunn Of Athletes First Speaks To SBR

Yesterday, I reported that Athletes First led the pack of agencies in terms of number of clients drafted this year with a total of 16 players taken in the 2 days of the NFL Draft.  Its President/CEO is David Dunn, who I have discussed on the blog a long time ago and recently had the […]

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NFL Players Sports Agents

Athletes First Leads All Agencies In Number Of Clients Selected

Neil Stratton runs an excellent web site, InsideTheLeague.com.  Daily, Neil discusses the latest agent/player rumors in the NFL.  Also, right around NFL draft time, Neil provides solid information regarding what players are signed with which agencies.  Recently, he put together a list of agencies ranked by how many of their clients were drafted in April.  […]

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Favre Needs to Learn to Enjoy Retirement

It’s that time of year again. The time of year when Brett Favre declares he’s not done playing and wants to come back after announcing his retirement and proclaiming that he’s officially finished for yet another time. So from now until the Favre soap opera ends, we will hear countless reports of Favre’s decision making […]