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Matthew Engels – SPORTS AGENT BLOG
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Interview with the Agent: Quintarius Queen

Aspiring NFL agent Quintarius Queen, CEO and Founder of Clever Sports Group is a graduate of Louisiana State University and is in the process of building his agency from scratch. Quintarius also earned his MBA from LSU and started his career in finance as a financial advisor and analyst before entering the agent world. I […]

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Interview with the Agent: Evan Laufer

Evan Laufer is a South Florida-native, who received his Bachelor’s in Legal Studies/Pre-Law from the University of Central Florida. He went on to earn his Master’s in Sports Management from Lynn University with the goal of becoming an agent. He is now a certified NBPA Agent and is preparing to become a NFLPA certified agent. […]

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Angelo Richardson: From Tragedy to Triumph

During this time filled with fear and uncertainty in our country, I feel it is necessary to present a positive story that can alter our perspective on life. Angelo Richardson was primed to live out every young athlete’s dream. After becoming the 2005 junior college leader in receptions, yards, and touchdowns, Richardson officially signed a […]

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Kyrie Irving Joins the Brooklyn Nets and Jay-Z’s Roc Nation

Moments after leading the Toronto Raptors to their first NBA title in franchise history, Kawhi Leonard quickly faced the impending reality of his uncertain future. In the midst of accepting his second Finals MVP Trophy, Kawhi was asked by ESPN’s Doris Burke what NBA fans across the country were presumably thinking, “How does this championship […]

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Saints Superstar Michael Thomas Signs With Athletes First

New Orleans Saints wideout Michael Thomas is coming off a monster season. The 6’ 3”, 212-pound receiver hauled in a league-high 125 receptions, along with 1,405 yards and nine touchdowns in 2018. He also led the NFL with an impressive 82.9 percent catch rate and received first team All Pro honors. In the midst of […]

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Miami Hurricanes’ Dewan Hernandez Declares For NBA Draft After Extended NCAA Suspension

Dewan Hernandez’s career with the University of Miami basketball program has come to a disappointing end. Earlier this week, the NCAA ruled Hernandez will be ineligible for the remainder of the season and 40 percent of next season, for accepting benefits from an agent. Per NCAA rules, this violation warrants permanent ineligibility unless an appeal […]

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All-American SEC Defensive Players Sign With Young Money APAA

Dwayne Michael Carter, or “Lil Wayne” has become a force to be reckoned with in the world of athlete representation. The rap icon has used his unique swagger and intelligence to develop Young Money APAA into a dominant force within the sports agency industry. After the firm’s acquisition of former competitor PlayersRep Sports Management in […]

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Super-Agent Scott Boras Discusses Decline in MLB Player Salaries

Scott Boras is not your typical sports agent. The 66-year-old California-native has become one of the most powerful men in all of Major League Baseball. For the fourth consecutive year, Boras’ remarkable negotiating skills led him to the pinnacle of Forbes’ list of most successful sports agents in the world. The super-agent currently manages nearly $1.9 […]

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Notre Dame’s Julian Love Signs with Rosenhaus Sports Representation

Notre Dame standout cornerback Julian Love has decided to forgo his senior season in South Bend and declare for the 2019 NFL Draft. Following his impressive year on the gridiron, the Illinois-native became the first Fighting Irish corner to receive first-team All American honors since 2002. Love is Notre Dame’s career leader in pass breakups […]

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College Football’s All-Time Sack Leader Signs with STL Sports Group

Louisiana Tech’s Jaylon Ferguson has certainly earned the nickname of “Sack Daddy,” and for right reasons. The 6’4” 242-pound defensive end has been a nightmare for opposing quarterbacks throughout his entire collegiate career. The Louisiana-native recorded 2.5 sacks during last Saturday’s Hawaii Bowl, surpassing Terrell Suggs as the NCAA’s all-time sack leader. Ferguson’s impressive resume […]