The name and likeness deals are making amateur athletes rich. According to a report, Ohio State QB Quinn Ewers has signed a deal with GT Sports Marketing worth $1.4 million. GTSM specializes in autographs for athletes, and the deal with Ewers reportedly spans three seasons.
See the report below:
JUST IN: Athlete autograph giant GTSM has signed its first big NIL deal: A multi-year deal with @QuinnEwers, who finished HS a year early to go to Ohio State to be able to cash in on NIL.
Sources say deal negotiated by @Rubicontalent/@SPORTSTARSNYC is worth more than $1M+.
— Darren Rovell (@darrenrovell) August 31, 2021
Ewers is a freshman for the Buckeyes who enrolled at school earlier this month.
Of course Ewers hasn’t earned that type of money, but they’re banking on him to.
The Buckeyes begin the 2021 season on the road against Minnesota on Thursday night, we’ll have to take a look at that Million Dollar arm.
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