Johnny Manziel Signs Multiyear Deal With Nike

All he needs now is a team. According to ESPN, former Heisman winner Johnny Manziel has signed a multiyear endorsement deal with Nike. The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed, but it is reportedly the largest contract signed of any member of the rookie class. Per ESPN...

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Manziel’s team negotiating the deal included LeBron James’ business manager, Maverick Carter, and Fenway Sports Group. Adidas, Under Armour and New Balance’s Warrior brand all submitted bids for Manziel’s marketing rights.

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Nike stable of NFL quarterbacks already include Russell Wilson, Colin Kaepernick, Drew Brees and Aaron Rodgers. Good move for Johnny?