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Former NFL OL LeCharles Bentley Launches AMDG Sports

On Monday, April 27, former NFL offensive lineman LeCharles Bentley took to Twitter to announce the formation of his new agency AMDG Sports. According to its website, the agency is “the world’s first sports agency dedicated to the needs of offensive line athletes.” The agency’s mission is to “educate, empower and embolden the player to […]

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Baker Mayfield Brings Marketing Representation In-House

Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield has decided to bring his marketing representation in-house after parting ways with Waterhouse Hayes last fall. Mayfield’s family, who owns the private-equity firm Camwood Capital Group, has hired Chris Talbott as brand strategist. Mayfield is represented for contractual and on-field purposes by NFL agents Tom Mills, and his father, Jack […]

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Veteran NFL Agent Helping Wasserman Become Force in Football

According to Liz Mullen, veteran NFL agent Doug Hendrickson has signed 11 new clients and negotiated more than $150 million in contracts since joining Wasserman in March. Hendrickson, along with CJ LaBoy, left ISE to join Wasserman as the executive vice president – football and vice president – football, respectively. Hendrickson has been in the […]

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On To The Next One: Cleveland Browns LB B.J. Bello

The Kawa brothers of First Round Management have announced that they’ve added Cleveland Browns LB B.J. Bello to their roster of clients. The Miami-based agency is primarily known for MMA representation, but its list of football players is rapidly growing. Founded by Malki Kawa, who was eventually accompanied by brother Abe, First Round Management has […]

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On To The Next One: James Burgess Jr.

Per Liz Mullen of SBJ and shared via the man himself on Instagram, Cleveland Browns linebacker James Burgess has signed with Rosenhaus Sports for his representation. He will be represented by Drew Rosenhaus and Robert Bailey. The news comes after the second-year linebacker out of Louisville tallied a career-high 16 tackles in a Browns loss […]

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NFL Week Four: The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly

The following Sports Agent Blog contribution is courtesy of Brandon Thorn. The Good Denver Broncos – The Broncos have been unstoppable in the first quarter of the season, dominating every opponent. The offense is firing on all cylinders, averaging 44.8 points per game. Quarterback Peyton Manning has a NFL record 16 touchdown passes and zero interceptions, […]

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On To The Next One: Joe Haden

Drew Rosenhaus just lost LeSean McCoy of the Philadelphia Eagles for the second time in a matter of roughly a month.  But as Rosenhaus loses one great client, he gains another.  Actually, the signing of this former Florida Gator happened a couple of weeks ago. Rosenhaus is now the agent of Cleveland Browns cornerback Joe Haden.  Haden […]

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On To The Next One: Jason Pinkston

Staying on the topic of Drew Rosenhaus and the 2011 NFL Draft, the man seems to be on a mission to sign players who were represented by another entity on the days of the Draft, even though he cannot negotiate the terms of their rookie contracts yet.  Earlier today, I reported that Rosenhaus signed former […]

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Are Saints Too Banged Up To Repeat?

In the preseason, the New Orleans Saints were among the favorites to win the Super Bowl, but after the first seven weeks of the regular season, the Saints were just 4-3 and had suffered losses to the Cleveland Browns and Arizona Cardinals. Pundits suggested that they were suffering from a Super Bowl hangover and that […]

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The Sports Agent Blog 2011 NFL Mock Draft

2011 NFL Mock Draft Last Updated: April 27th, 2011 My Big Board and Top 5 are both based soley off of my personal assessment of the players.  This Mock Draft is based on several factors;  the team’s draft history/style, management/coaches, team needs, as well as my assessment on the individual player and what I would personally do if […]