Press Releases
Press Releases
June 2020
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October 2019
Brad Mitchell, Founder of NAPSA, and Marques Ogden, NAPSA & NFL Alumnus, join the FUTRSPRT podcast to discuss NAPSA and its impact on former athletes (25:00 to 39:00).
September 2019
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Brad Mitchell, Founder of NAPSA, joins the Huddle Up with Gus podcast to discuss NAPSA and its impact on former athletes.
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August 2019
Additional Articles
February 2021
Former pro football player-turned-chef finds success as Black business owner, humanitarian
After Retiring, Is Broadcasting Next for Philip Rivers?
Former NFL Player and Banking Trailblazer Team Up to Even the Playing Field for Middle Market Investment Opportunities
After Retiring, Is Broadcasting Next for Philip Rivers?
Former NFL Player and Banking Trailblazer Team Up to Even the Playing Field for Middle Market Investment Opportunities
January 2021
Floyd Little Had Blueprint For Successful Career After Football
J.J. Watt Among Athletic Brewing Investors As N/A Beer Growth Accelerates
J.J. Watt Among Athletic Brewing Investors As N/A Beer Growth Accelerates
December 2020
Wale Ogunleye Heads New UBS Athletes and Entertainers Client Segment
Pat McAfee Has Continued to Earn a Nice Living Since Retiring From the NFL
Michael Strahan Has a Crucial Piece of Advice for Athletes Entering the Business World
Pat McAfee Has Continued to Earn a Nice Living Since Retiring From the NFL
Michael Strahan Has a Crucial Piece of Advice for Athletes Entering the Business World
November 2020
Inside The Mind Of Elite Athletes Who Become Outstanding Business Leaders
Lebron James, Superstar Athletes Taking Their Talents to Business World
Lebron James, Superstar Athletes Taking Their Talents to Business World
October 2020
NFL Tight End Marcedes Lewis Talks Balancing Football, Business
Patrick Mahomes is Latest Athlete to Invest in Recovery Technology
Malcolm Jenkins Starts VC Fund With Other NFL Players on Board
Patrick Mahomes is Latest Athlete to Invest in Recovery Technology
Malcolm Jenkins Starts VC Fund With Other NFL Players on Board
September 2020
Washington Hires Former Player as NFL's First Black Team President
NBA Players Spent Their Time In Quarantine Learning New Skills
NBA Players Spent Their Time In Quarantine Learning New Skills
August 2020
NFL Athletes Gain Valuable Experience Through NFLPA Career Development Programs
NFL player Bobby Wagner is joining a VC firm alongside former Amazon and Microsoft Executives
Former NFL Player Justin Forsett On His Hustle To Entrepreneurial Success After Football
NFL player Bobby Wagner is joining a VC firm alongside former Amazon and Microsoft Executives
Former NFL Player Justin Forsett On His Hustle To Entrepreneurial Success After Football
July 2020
Ex-NFL player in Chandler sets out new career
WNBA All-Star MVP Erica Wheeler Builds Out Career On and Off The Court
WNBA All-Star MVP Erica Wheeler Builds Out Career On and Off The Court
June 2020
NFL Expands Life Skills Program to Prep College Players for Life After the Game
How Pro Athletes Are Empowering Female and Minority Entrepreneurs
McAllen native, NFL business manager opens path for other Hispanic athletes
How Pro Athletes Are Empowering Female and Minority Entrepreneurs
McAllen native, NFL business manager opens path for other Hispanic athletes
May 2020
Player Turned Agent EJ Scott Follows A Different NFL Career Path
Malcolm Jenkins Charting A Path From Football to Film
Malcolm Jenkins Charting A Path From Football to Film
April 2020
Everyday Champions: Morgan Finds 'New Purpose'
Drew Brees' Smart Investments Are Setting Him up for Life After Football
Two Former NFL Players Teamed up to Open an Unlikely Business
Drew Brees' Smart Investments Are Setting Him up for Life After Football
Two Former NFL Players Teamed up to Open an Unlikely Business
March 2020
February 2020
My New Purpose
Athletes Turn to Tech to Prolong Careers On And Off The Field
Athlete x Media Summit: Where Sport Meets Business
Athletes Turn to Tech to Prolong Careers On And Off The Field
Athlete x Media Summit: Where Sport Meets Business
January 2020
Stanback Building Strong Business Foundation Following NFL
Chargers Business Alliance Hosts "Business After Football" Event
Chargers Business Alliance Hosts "Business After Football" Event
December 2019
Jonathan Stewart Gets Creative In Business Following NFL Career
From Football Franchise to Cupcake Franchise
Why Athlete Retirement Transitions Can Be So Devastating
From Football Franchise to Cupcake Franchise
Why Athlete Retirement Transitions Can Be So Devastating
November 2019
What Professional Sports Can Teach Us About Career Transitions
13 athletes who have become successful owners of fast-food franchises
13 athletes who have become successful owners of fast-food franchises
October 2019
'All I want to be is effective': Inside Champ Bailey's transition from Hall of Fame football player to burgeoning entrepreneur
Miami Dolphins In Partnership With Athlete Transition U Host 2019 Dolphins Business Combine
Buckeyes Doss, Ballard detail football to business transition
Miami Dolphins In Partnership With Athlete Transition U Host 2019 Dolphins Business Combine
Buckeyes Doss, Ballard detail football to business transition
September 2019
NFL star Adrian Peterson made close to $100 million but apparently can't pay his debts
The real reasons why NFL players go broke
The real reasons why NFL players go broke
August 2019
NFLPA Inspiring Players To Be More Than An Athlete
The fifth quarter: What NFL players do after football
From athlete to businessman: Life after the NFL
The fifth quarter: What NFL players do after football
From athlete to businessman: Life after the NFL
July 2019
June 2019
NFL Helps Former Players Succeed In New Business Ventures
A Force On The Bobsled Track, Aja Evans Is Finding The Tools To Become A Force In Her Next Career, Too
Chase Minnifield Looks To Shift Entrepreneurial Stigmas for Athletes
A Force On The Bobsled Track, Aja Evans Is Finding The Tools To Become A Force In Her Next Career, Too
Chase Minnifield Looks To Shift Entrepreneurial Stigmas for Athletes
May 2019
Cal Athletics to establish program to prepare student-athletes for life after graduation
The 8 D's to Success: How (Being) A Great Student-Athlete Makes (You) A Great Employee
The 8 D's to Success: How (Being) A Great Student-Athlete Makes (You) A Great Employee
April 2019
Detroit Lions Linebacker Devon Kennard Is Thinking Beyond His Playing Career
MBAs help athletes plan for life after the game
How Ryan Nece Turned Success On the Field to Success in Business
MBAs help athletes plan for life after the game
How Ryan Nece Turned Success On the Field to Success in Business
March 2019
NFL player who saves nearly 90% of his income teaches a money class at Penn called 'Life 101'
Green Bay Packers players pick five organizations for social justice grants
Green Bay Packers players pick five organizations for social justice grants
February 2019
Former NFL Player Andrew Hawkins Is Building a New Career Playbook
How Michael Strahan Took Control of His Post-Football Career
National Basketball Retired Players Association Expands Horizons With NASA Partnership
How Michael Strahan Took Control of His Post-Football Career
National Basketball Retired Players Association Expands Horizons With NASA Partnership
January 2019
Former Athletes and Business: 'The Breeze of Opportunity Is Always Blowing'
NFL Player to Design Collection for Chicago Shoe Company
NFL Player to Design Collection for Chicago Shoe Company
December 2018
What Entrepreneurs Can Learn From Former NFL Athletes
James Franklin Reveals the Key to Building Leaders
The Increasingly Stronger Case For Hiring 'Athlete' Employees
James Franklin Reveals the Key to Building Leaders
The Increasingly Stronger Case For Hiring 'Athlete' Employees
November 2018
How 'Last Chance U' and American Football are reshaping television
Paul Posluszny Retires After 11 NFL Seasons
Paul Posluszny Retires After 11 NFL Seasons
October 2018
When athletes retire we face the most difficult question: who are we?
NFL players' surprising performance hack: going vegan
Dolphins rookie linebacker quits football on eve of camp. Here's his explanation why
NFL players' surprising performance hack: going vegan
Dolphins rookie linebacker quits football on eve of camp. Here's his explanation why
September 2018
7 sports strategies you can use to succeed in business
23% of NFL Retirees are Small Business Owners
23% of NFL Retirees are Small Business Owners
August 2017
Arizona QB Khalil Tate's Tweet May Spark a Revolutionary Change in the NCAA
How Two NFL Retirees Are Tackling Their Challenges With A Strong Game Plan
These professional athletes are all taking the same class at Harvard right now
How Two NFL Retirees Are Tackling Their Challenges With A Strong Game Plan
These professional athletes are all taking the same class at Harvard right now
July 2017
7 sports strategies you can use to succeed in business
Gossett Family Makes Historic $21.25 Million Gift to the University of Maryland
Gossett Family Makes Historic $21.25 Million Gift to the University of Maryland
June 2017
From Retired Athlete To Valued Employee: The Attributes That Show You Have What It Takes
Former NFL Star Eddie George's Next Act: Preparing College Kids for the Harsh Reality of the Business World
Super Bowl champion-turned-entrepreneur: I've noticed a gap in knowledge about private investing
Former NFL Star Eddie George's Next Act: Preparing College Kids for the Harsh Reality of the Business World
Super Bowl champion-turned-entrepreneur: I've noticed a gap in knowledge about private investing
May 2017
23% of NFL Retirees are Small Business Owners
Target helps NFL players, including Teddy Bridgewater, think about their next careers
Target helps NFL players, including Teddy Bridgewater, think about their next careers
April 2017
Numbers game: Analytics spreading through college football
6 reasons former athletes find success after college
Wall Street's Endangered Species: The College Jock
6 reasons former athletes find success after college
Wall Street's Endangered Species: The College Jock
March 2017
Lions DE takes Wall Street Gig while living on 15 percent of NFL salary
How college football players adapt to career-ending injuries
How college football players adapt to career-ending injuries
February 2017
Former Steeler Will Allen dives into energy industry after NFL career
How the NCAA is helping student athletes get jobs with Fortune 500 companies
The Seven Leadership Secrets of Great Team Captains
How the NCAA is helping student athletes get jobs with Fortune 500 companies
The Seven Leadership Secrets of Great Team Captains
January 2018
December 2017
NFLPA and Fanatics team up to help players prepare for life after football
Ruth Ann Dailey: Why football fumbles its future
How the Miami Dolphins Are Turning Their Players Into Entrepreneurs
Ruth Ann Dailey: Why football fumbles its future
How the Miami Dolphins Are Turning Their Players Into Entrepreneurs
November 2017
How To Transition Successfully From Retired Athlete To Business Professional
5 Things Athletes Won't Admit About Life After Sport
5 Things Athletes Won't Admit About Life After Sport
October 2017
After the Game: LinkedIn Data Shows The Jobs NFL Players Fill When They Retire
Game over: how professional athletes can have a career after sport
Why Athletes Make Great Entrepreneurs
Game over: how professional athletes can have a career after sport
Why Athletes Make Great Entrepreneurs
September 2017
Why Your Company Needs To Hire Varsity Athletes
Moving on from sports: A college athlete's greatest challenge
Moving on from sports: A college athlete's greatest challenge
August 2017
Retiring from the NFL is terrifying, especially if you're not ready to leave
From winemakers to neurosurgeons, these 15 former NFL players got a second chance and a new career.
Why a Former Student-Athlete Will Be Your Best Employee
From winemakers to neurosurgeons, these 15 former NFL players got a second chance and a new career.
Why a Former Student-Athlete Will Be Your Best Employee
July 2017
June 2017
Former Pittsburgh Steelers Guard John Malecki: Using the past to build the future
The Trap
These 9 successful CEOs all played sports in college
The Trap
These 9 successful CEOs all played sports in college
May 2017
5 Reasons Why 80% Of Retired NFL Players Go Broke
Three Traits Athletes Possess That Can Lead To Success Off The Field
Three Traits Athletes Possess That Can Lead To Success Off The Field
April 2017
Why Your Next Employee Should Be A Former Student Athlete
5 Lessons on Becoming a Corporate Athlete
Why You Should Fill Your Company With 'Athletes'
5 Lessons on Becoming a Corporate Athlete
Why You Should Fill Your Company With 'Athletes'
March 2017
"Investment for Impact" offers current, former NFL players link to business world
Why Athletes Need to Start Planning Now for their Second Career
Why Athletes Need to Start Planning Now for their Second Career
February 2017
NFL Business of Music Boot Camp
ESPN's 'Broke' Looks At The Many Ways Athletes Lose Their Money
Life after the NFL a challenge for many
ESPN's 'Broke' Looks At The Many Ways Athletes Lose Their Money
Life after the NFL a challenge for many
January 2017