Agent Leigh Steinberg on the 'unintended consequences' of NIL

This is another concept of unintended consequences because the goal was to get athletes from disadvantaged homes who are having problems living on scholarship a few more dollars. They'd have been happy with5 to $10,000. Um but all of a sudden SB206 passes in 2020 in California says that you can compensate athletes and they can have marketing directors.Now you have 15year-olds branding themselves, marketing themselves. The concept of amateurism, not that it was ever pristine, was a long way outside the. ...