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NAME. IMAGE.
LIKENESS. EXPLAINED.

Big opportunities. Smart guidance. Total clarity. We’re here to help you navigate the world of NIL — so you can focus on playing, not paperwork.

The NIL Legal Landscape Is Changing

What you need
to know.

A groundbreaking settlement between the U.S. Department of Justice and the NCAA is set to dramatically shift the structure of scholarships and NIL compensation. Athletic scholarships become formal contracts between student-athletes and universities — like professional agreements, with defined terms, durations, financial compensation, penalties, and conditions.

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2025 — SCHOLARSHIPS TRANSITION TO FORMAL CONTRACTS
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CONTRACT LENGTH MOST UNIVERSITIES CONSIDER STANDARD
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CONTRACT ELEMENTS EVERY FAMILY MUST UNDERSTAND
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THE SETTLEMENT DRIVING THE SHIFT
Read Before You Sign

Six things every contract
must spell out.

NIL Compensation

How your name, image, and likeness get paid — and by whom.

Playing-Related Income

Money tied to your role on the roster, spelled out in writing.

Injury Clauses

What happens to your deal — and your scholarship — if you go down.

Tax Implications

NIL money is income. Know what you owe before it arrives.

Penalties & Performance Terms

The conditions attached to the money — and what breaks them.

Options & Renewals

How the contract extends, ends, or gets renegotiated.

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● PARTNER SPOTLIGHT

Miles Jordan, Esq.
Jordan Sports Group

Trusted legal and advisory support for NIL success: personalized counsel, contract review, compliance guidance, branding strategy, and advisory services.

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FOR ATHLETES

Opportunities Without Confusion

NIL should open doors, not bury you in fine print. We break the landscape down in plain language so you can weigh every opportunity with clear eyes — and get real counsel before anything gets signed.

FOR FAMILIES & COACHES

Keeping Families and Coaches Informed

Parents and coaches are part of every NIL decision that matters. We keep the people around the athlete up to speed on what’s changing, what’s only proposed, and what questions to ask.

READ IT.
BEFORE YOU SIGN IT.

NIL is a big opportunity — walk in with guidance, not guesses.