Born to Be A Sports Agent

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"Turf Wars with DeMaurice Smith: Guaranteed Salaries, NFL Collusion, and the Fight for Fairness"

Oct 10, 2025

In this episode of Born to Be a Sports Agent, former NFLPA Executive Director DeMaurice Smith joins Jill McBride Baxter to discuss his book Turf Wars and the battles that have shaped the NFL. From the fight for guaranteed contracts to exposing collusion by owners, Smith shares insider stories about the power...

THE EMOTIONAL TOLL OF LEADING THE NFL PLAYERS UNION WITH DEMAURICE SMITH

Oct 2, 2025

In this episode of Born to Be a Sports Agent, Jill McBride Baxter talks with DeMaurice Smith, former Executive Director of the NFLPA, about the emotional toll of leading the players’ union, what it meant to be seen as an outsider when first elected, and the ongoing debate over whether the NFL Combine truly serves...