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Is It Worth the Money?

Is It Worth the Money?

Rookie holdouts are nothing new to the sports world. Every year we see a few or more rookies being advised by their agent/advisor to hold out of camp until a fair contract is signed. Before I jump to... 

First Round NFL Deals May Take A While

First Round NFL Deals May Take A While

I’d like to think that there is nothing true about this post, but I am not naive enough to believe that it is far from reality.  The post was written by Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk.com.  He... 

Is Creative Artists Agency Unstoppable?

Is Creative Artists Agency Unstoppable?

After reading the article I wrote yesterday on CAA’s acquisition of CSMG’s President, Henry Thomas, and all of his clients, I realized that I did not spend enough time talking about the implications... 

Shonn Greene Gets A 4 Year Deal

Shonn Greene Gets A 4 Year Deal

Yesterday, Shonn Greene signed a 4-year deal with the New York Jets.  I am not a Jets fan and never followed the former Iowa RB closely, so why am I even bringing this up?  It’s because I also... 

Who Wants To Be Andre Smith’s Agent?

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... 

Not Drafted Into The NFL. What Happens Next?

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. ... 

Breaking Down the Stafford Deal

Breaking Down the Stafford Deal

You all saw last year as Michigan offensive tackle Jake Long signed a 5-year, $57.75 million deal prior to the 2008 NFL Draft. Well, when Georgia quarterback Matthew Stafford was signed early this past... 

Some More NFL Draft Notes

Some More NFL Draft Notes

Drew Rosenhaus did not have a single player taken in the first-round of this draft (he does represent the first pick of the 2nd round, Louis Delmas).  When’s the last time there was a Rosenhaus-free... 

“This is the Business We Chose”

“This is the Business We Chose”

If you’re not a Godfather fan like myself, you may not have caught the Hyman Roth quote, but these words are easily applicable to the sports industry.  Whether you like it or not – and if... 

NFL Draft Day Reading

NFL Draft Day Reading

A No. 1 N.F.L. draft pick may be one of the most overvalued assets in our society? [Is the Top N.F.L. Draft Pick a Penalty?] Andre Smith’s move from Alvin Keels to Priority Sports makes Smith a... 

Seven Teams Express Significant Interest In Kevin Grant

Seven Teams Express Significant Interest In Kevin Grant

Today is Day 1 of the NFL Draft, and while Kevin Grant and Andrew Johnson will not hear their name called by the Commissioner today, both football players are looking forward to helping out whatever team... 

Shabbat Shalom: Friday Wrap-Up (4/24/09)

Shabbat Shalom: Friday Wrap-Up (4/24/09)

The University of Florida is the #4 party school according to Playboy’s 2009 rankings.  The University of Miami is #1.  2L classes have finally come to a close.  I turned in my Legal Drafting... 

Gary Glick Talks About The NFL Draft

Gary Glick Talks About The NFL Draft

Gary Glick of Synergy Sports, Inc. (not to be confused with Synergy Sports International) has a nice Q&A segment called Sports Agent Corner at the website Midwest Sports Fans. It’s a short read,... 

Could CAA’s Dominance Be Threatened By A Merger?

Could CAA’s Dominance Be Threatened By A Merger?

This weekend, Creative Artists Agency (CAA) has a shot at having 11 of its clients selected in the first-round of the NFL Draft.  There are only 32 picks in the first-round.  CAA’s dominance in... 

Tate And Percy Has BEST Asking For Mercy

Tate And Percy Has BEST Asking For Mercy

In response to my recent article, CAA Is Going To Kill The NFL Draft, reader Kam asked, Also do you think BEST with their never ending capital who were buying agents/agencies out are disapointed by this... 

Curry Keeps Life and Football in Perspective

Curry Keeps Life and Football in Perspective

Aaron Curry is heralded as one of the most complete players in this month’s upcoming draft. The former Wake Forest linebacker very well may be one of the most complete persons as well. The 6-foot-2,... 

CAA Is Going To Kill The NFL Draft

CAA Is Going To Kill The NFL Draft

Last year, I broke down how the first round of the NFL Draft went down.  CAA led the pack with 6 clients selected in the first round.  CAA was followed by Maximum Sports (5), and Octagon, BEST, FAME,... 

Shabbat Shalom: Friday Wrap-Up (4/10/09)

Shabbat Shalom: Friday Wrap-Up (4/10/09)

Hey Jews…enjoying Passover yet?  Nothing like some matzoh pizza.  Bored at work?  Play a game that allows you to choose whether to hit the gym or juice it up.  I am spending most of this Passover... 

Andrew Johnson’s First Interview Since Running A 4.32

Andrew Johnson’s First Interview Since Running A 4.32

Two days ago, Andrew Johnson joined Bo Marchionte on All Access Football Radio’s Monday Night Lights NFL Draft Edition show.  The show runs an hour and a half long.  Andrew’s segment starts... 

Big Day For Kevin Grant

Big Day For Kevin Grant

Kevin Grant (ILB Akron) has a workout with the Washington Redskins today.  Two days ago, Jeff Risdon of RealGM put Kevin on his NFL Draft Big Board for Linebackers.  It looks like he slotted Kevin at... 


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