UNC quarterback Sam Howell signs six-figure NIL deal

Posted Sep 5, 2021
North Carolina quarterback Sam Howell has signed a six-figure NIL deal with Super Glow trading cards, via ESPN’s Dan Murphy. The name, image, and likeness deal is a guaranteed six-figure deal, with the potential to reach over $1 million depending on sales numbers. His deal will pay $100 for every card he signs as well as a 50% royalty fee for every card. (On3.com)

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