In this episode of NIL4U, Rob Finkelstein and Trent Clark are joined by David Gregory, an NFL agent and founder of Bullrush Sports. They discuss how NIL impacted the NFL Draft -- specifically, how athletes made decisions regarding their college eligibility due to Name, Image, and Likeness opportunities. They also touch on the success of the draft in Detroit. The conversation covers the financial considerations for athletes deciding whether to enter the draft, the role of agents in guiding athletes, and the potential for international players in the NFL. They also discuss the challenges and opportunities of NIL for college athletes and the need for education and protection in the space.
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Host
Alumni Direct
Alumni Direct offers you a new way to connect. We have created a platform where alumni and athletes from all walks of life can network and collaborate.
Host
Trent Clark
3-time Major League Baseball World Series CoachCEO of Leadershipity - We Help Leaders Create Teams of Coachable Champions
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SportsE Media
SE is a digital sports media brand & production co for executives & entrepreneurs engaged in sports
What is NIL4U?
Hosted by two renowned figures in the NIL space, Rob Finklestein and Trent M. Clark, this podcast dives deep into the dynamic intersection of sports, business, and personal branding. Rob Finklestein, the founder and CEO of Alumni Direct, brings his expertise from leading “Athletes Entrepreneurs: The Alumni Journey,” a podcast that sheds light on athletes transitioning from sports to the business realm. Trent M. Clark, a 3x World Series champion and CEO of AIM NIL Academy, complements the discussion with his profound insights from educating athletes about NIL systems and entrepreneurial strategies. He is also the voice behind the “Winners Find A Way” podcast, featuring interviews with notable athletes and business personalities.