Careers in Sports Medicine and Football Analytics
Two growing fields behind the game: the health professionals who keep players on the field and the analysts who turn data into decisions, with the training each path usually requires.
Two growing fields behind the game: the health professionals who keep players on the field and the analysts who turn data into decisions, with the training each path usually requires.
A guide to jobs in football media, from beat reporters and broadcasters to producers and statisticians, with the skills, routes in and everyday realities of each.
What a football agent actually does for a player, how agents are certified and regulated, how commissions work, and what players and families should ask before signing with one.
Most people who work in football never take a snap. A guide to the jobs around the game, what they involve, how people get into them, and how to start.
How a team logo ends up on a jersey, a cap or a coffee mug: who owns the marks, who makes the product, how royalties work, and how to tell official gear from fakes.
Why networks and streamers pay enormous sums to show football, who sells the rights, how the money is split, and what it all means for the games you watch.
How companies pay to be part of football, from league partnerships and stadium names to bowl titles and high school scoreboards, and how those deals are structured and limited.
How football tickets are priced, from season packages and seat licenses to variable and dynamic pricing, plus the resale market, hidden fees and tips for buying wisely.
How football stadiums get paid for, from public bonds and hotel taxes to private money, league loans and seat licenses, plus the debate over whether the public gets its money's worth.
A plain-language guide to NFL team finances: the shared national revenue, the local money teams keep, what they spend, and why the league's system keeps every club in business.