Arguably the top-rated linebacker available in the 2014 NFL Draft recently signed a Standard Representation Agreement with the Wisconsin-based agency, Sports Advisors. UCLA’s Anthony Barr — a native of San Pedro, California — will be represented by NFLPA Certified Contract Advisor, Michael Bauer. Barr is projected to get drafted in the first round, according to […]
Author: Mark Burns
Allegiant Athletic Agency continues to add to its 2014 NFL Draft Class with University of Louisville safety, Calvin Pryor. NFLPA Certified Contract Advisor, Isaac Conner, will represent the Port St. Joe, Florida native. “Our agency is very excited to sign the best safety in the 2014 Draft,” Conner said. “Calvin Pryor exemplifies excellence both on […]
Willis and Woy Sports Group is joining the signing period frenzy, as the Dallas-based agency recently signed Florida State safety, Terrence Brooks, to a Standard Representation Agreement. “Willis and Woy is excited to be working with Terrence,” said Jordan Woy, an NFLPA Certified Contract Advisor/Owner of Willis and Woy Sports Group. “The fact that he […]
Creative Artists Agency has been relatively quiet so far during the current player-agent signing period, but the mega agency recently signed Oklahoma State cornerback, Justin Gilbert. Agent Jimmy Sexton will represent the Huntsville, Texas native. Sexton — one of the more recognizable sports agents in the world also represents college football coaches Nick Saban (Alabama), […]
Florida-based Rosenhaus Sports Representation, led by NFLPA Certified Contract Advisor, Drew Rosenhaus, tapped into its own area recently, signing three players from the University of Miami-Florida: quarterback Stephen Morris, wide receiver Allen Hurns and punter Pat O’Donnell. NFLDraftScout.com lists Morris as the No. 14 rated quarterback in the 2014 Draft. A native of Miami, Florida, […]
Relativity Sports represents some of the more recognizable NFL wide receivers, including Larry Fitzgerald (Arizona Cardinals), Dez Bryant (Dallas Cowboys), and Michael Crabtree (San Francisco 49ers). The Beverly Hills-based agency recently added to its client roster, signing Clemson’s Sammy Watkins and South Carolina’s Bruce Ellington. “It is an honor for us at Relativity Sports to […]
The following “Six Questions” short interview with Rick Curran, NHLPA Agent of The Orr Hockey Group, was conducted by Belmont University Law School student and aspiring sports/entertainment agent Mark J. Burns. 1. When did you first realize you wanted to become a sports agent? As a follow up, how did you obtain your first client? Ironically, […]
Despite having two more years of eligibility, Auburn offensive tackle, Greg Robinson recently declared for the 2014 NFL Draft. Earlier this week, Rand Getlin of Yahoo! Sports announced Robinson had signed a Standard Representation Agreement with NFLPA Certified Agent, Eric Metz, and his partners at Lock, Metz and Malinovic (LMM). The 6-foot-5, 320 pound Robinson was […]
A handful of clients from Knoxville, Tennessee’s Allegiant Athletic Agency call the University of Tennessee their alma mater, including recent signee James Stone. Stone will be represented by NFLPA Certified Contract Advisor, Isaac Conner. “We are so pleased to sign a player and person the caliber of James Stone,” said Conner, who is also the Executive VP/General […]
East coast based agency, Symmetry, just inked another player to a Standard Representation Agreement. This time, it is Boise State center, Matt Paradis. The Council, Idaho native recently signed with agents Mook Williams/Brian McLaughlin. “We are very excited about adding Matt Paradis as a client,” said McLaughlin, an NFLPA Certified Contract Advisor. “Matt had an […]