• The Iconic Quarterback Contracts That Helped Launch The Agency | Athletes First Family Podcast Ep-2

  • Jan 23 2025
  • Durée: 34 min
  • Podcast

The Iconic Quarterback Contracts That Helped Launch The Agency | Athletes First Family Podcast Ep-2

  • Résumé

  • What’s the real story behind the NFL’s most game-changing quarterback contracts? In this episode of the Athletes First Family Podcast, we uncover the journey of building a billion-dollar agency, the challenges of starting from scratch, and the record-breaking deals that define NFL history. From Drew Bledsoe’s groundbreaking contract to Justin Herbert’s $100M first-year cash flow, we explore the evolution of quarterback salaries and the personal values that drive Athletes First.

    Join CEO Brian Murphy, VP AJ Stevens, and the team as they reflect on loyalty, family values, and the pivotal decisions that shaped their legacy. With $1.4 billion in active QB contracts, discover how persistence, relationships, and moral pillars create success on and off the field.

    #nfl #quarterbacks #sportsbusiness

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    Timestamps

    00:00:35 - Discussion on Landmark Quarterback Deals and Their Evolution

    00:02:01 - Transition from SMD to Starting Athletes First

    00:04:01 - Initial Panic Over Client Engagement

    00:05:00 - The Search for Initial Funding and Investment Challenges

    00:06:43 - The Struggles of Building a Client Base from Scratch

    00:07:14 - Drew Bledsoe's Contract as the First Major Deal

    00:09:40 - Dak Prescott's Contract Comparison

    00:09:58 - Rise of Veteran NFL Player Salaries

    00:10:36 - Justin Herbert's First-Year Cash Flow

    00:12:59 - Tom Brady's Rise to Starting Quarterback

    00:17:43 - Joey Harrington's Impact on the Agency

    00:18:35 - Introduction to David Carr and the Draft

    00:21:40 - Reflection on Passing Up the Number One Pick

    00:24:25 - Carson Palmer Becomes Highest-Paid Quarterback

    00:27:54 - Overview of Negotiation Strategies

    00:28:27 - Importance of Persistence in Deal-Making

    00:30:01 - Lessons Learned from Early Days of Athletes First

    00:31:38 - The Role of Family Values in Sports

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