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Day Two NFL Draft Agent Recap: Athletes First Leads The Way

Day 2 of the 2021 NFL Draft is in the books, and the top-tier agencies continued to see plenty of their clients selected whereas some of the smaller agencies finally got on the board for the first time.  Athletes First turned in an impressive round 1 with eight clients selected and the agency continued that […]

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Interview With The Agent: Ron Butler

Ron Butler is an NFLPA Certified Sports Agent with Agency 1 Sports. Before becoming an agent, Butler started off at Impact Sports as an intern. He is a graduate of Florida International University. I recently had the opportunity to interview Ron and discuss his journey in becoming a sports agent, how he maintains his relationship […]

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Wasserman Finalizes 2021 NFL Draft Class

Roughly one month before the 2021 NFL Draft gets underway, Wasserman has solidified its group of 11 draft prospects, per a release from the company.  The 11 prospects will be represented by Doug Hendrickson, Chafie Fields, CJ Laboy, Mike Swenson, and Richard Irvin.  RB Najee Harris, Alabama 2020 accolades include: Doak Walker winner (best RB […]

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Women In Sports: Ally Redig Fills the Gap

Within an athlete’s realm, there are any number of people and parts in a constant state of motion. Ally Redig wants to help facilitate that movement in a seamless way for her roster of clients. If you are an agent or an athlete, looking to make sure you are capitalizing on every opportunity, Ally Redig, […]

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Four Recent Patriot Acquisitions Have One Common Theme: Powerhouse Agent Drew Rosenhaus

Monday, March 15th was the beginning of the Legal Tampering Period for the 2021 NFL season and the New England Patriots got off to a blistering start. The Patriots, led by future Hall of Fame Head Coach Bill Belichick, traded for offensive tackle Trent Brown last week, and followed it up with key signings in […]

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Jamaal Williams Signs With ISA Sports and Entertainment

ISA Sports and Entertainment has added a new client to their roster: Green Bay Packers running back Jamaal Williams. He will be represented by Bardia Ghahremani for on-the-field representation. Williams was previously signed with Chris Cabott of Steinberg Sports & Entertainment before switching agents. Williams will be joining Giovani Bernard, BJ Goodson, among other NFL […]

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The New Normal: NFL Dramatically Changes Course for Combine

The NFL has pulled the trigger and officially reformatted the 2021 Draft Combine into a virtual affair. The decision, spearheaded by John Mara, was made to remain consistent with medical and public health guidelines (including the CDC). Of note, there will be no in-person workouts of any sort; all workouts will be held at individual […]

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Darren Wilson’s Path From Player to Agent

Sports Agent Blog recently interviewed a former football player and aspiring agent, Darren Wilson. In the sports world, not every agent understands the perspective of the athlete. Wilson knows firsthand the dedication and sacrifice required of a collegiate and professional football player. He was a standout football player in college, being awarded the Thomas Caldwell […]

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On To The Next One: Xavien Howard

The Miami Dolphin’s lockdown corner Xavien Howard, coming off his Defensive MVP caliber season, elected for new representation in David Canter. Howard ended his relationship with his previous agent Damarius Bilbo of Klutch Sports Group and joined the already impressive list of defensive clientele boasted by Canter. Signing with his third agent in three years, […]

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CAA Sports Signs One Of The Top NFL Draft QB Prospects

Creative Artists Agency (CAA) Sports pulled off a major signing coup on Thursday as the agency signed Trey Lance, potentially the first quarterback off the board in the 2021 NFL Draft, for representation. Lance announced the move across his social media platforms. The former North Dakota State gunslinger burst onto the scene in 2019, throwing […]