National Sports Agency NFL clients and what they earn
$138,954,617 of career earnings negotiated for 7 clients, led by Trey Hendrickson on $84,195,219.
National Sports Agency is 33rd of the 162 firms with a client on record on career earnings, and 25th of the 52 with five clients or more on money per client. The figures are what the players were paid rather than what the firm collected: an agent's fee is capped at 3% of the contract.
The richest careers on the National Sports Agency book
Money paid across a whole career
Trey Hendrickson alone holds 60.6% of everything the firm's clients have earned.
Every National Sports Agency client ranked by NFL earnings
Money paid, and what is still contracted
| # | Player | Position | Franchise | Seasons | Contracted | Career earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | Trey Hendrickson | Defensive End | Cincinnati Bengals | 9 | $84,195,219$84.2m | |
| 002 | Marquez Valdes-Scantling | Wide Receiver | Buffalo Bills | 7 | $24,867,272$24.9m | |
| 003 | MyCole Pruitt | Tight End | Pittsburgh Steelers | 15 | $11,453,173$11.5m | |
| 004 | Jeff Driskel | Quarterback | Washington Commanders | 9 | $6,207,285$6.2m | |
| 005 | Velus Jones | Wide Receiver | Chicago Bears | 4 | $5,405,928$5.4m | |
| 006 | Eric Johnson | Defensive Tackle | New England Patriots | 4 | $3,980,740$4.0m | |
| 007 | Isaiah Williams | Wide Receiver | Detroit Lions | 3 | $2,845,000$2.8m |
The table holds every one of the 7 clients the firm has on record. Money written into a season not yet played sits in its own column and is not counted in the career figure beside it.
How National Sports Agency splits a contract
Every itemised dollar on the book, against the league's own split
- Base salary 64.5%
- Signing bonus 22.9%
- Restructured money 11.5%
- Roster bonus 0.3%
- Incentives 0.6%
| Part of the contract | Share on this book | Share across the league | Negotiated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Base salary | 64.5% | 52.9% | $89,050,638$89.1m |
| Signing bonus | 22.9% | 27.6% | $31,691,433$31.7m |
| Restructured money | 11.5% | 6.3% | $15,942,931$15.9m |
| Roster bonus | 0.3% | 6.6% | $401,500 |
| Option bonus | 0.0% | 5.3% | $0 |
| Workout bonus | 0.2% | 0.7% | $231,932 |
| Incentives | 0.6% | 0.5% | $833,022 |
22.9% of the book's itemised money is signing or option bonus against 33.0% across the league, so more of it than usual is base salary, which stops the day a client is released. The signing bonus page ranks every career in the league by that part alone.
What National Sports Agency represents
Client earnings by position
Defensive End is where the book's money is, $84,195,219 across one client. Every position is ranked across the league here.
Where the National Sports Agency clients are
The franchises holding them, and what those careers are worth
| # | Franchise | Clients | Career earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Cincinnati Bengals | 1 | $84,195,219$84.2m |
| 02 | Buffalo Bills | 1 | $24,867,272$24.9m |
| 03 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 1 | $11,453,173$11.5m |
| 04 | Washington Commanders | 1 | $6,207,285$6.2m |
| 05 | Chicago Bears | 1 | $5,405,928$5.4m |
| 06 | New England Patriots | 1 | $3,980,740$4.0m |
| 07 | Detroit Lions | 1 | $2,845,000$2.8m |
Where National Sports Agency recruits
The programmes its clients came out of
The bars count clients rather than dollars, because a firm recruits by the head and the money follows years later. Florida Atlantic has sent it one player. Every college is ranked by NFL earnings here.
What National Sports Agency clients are paid each season
Every year of every career on the book, added together
2023 is the book's biggest year on record at $30,571,027. The whole 2023 payroll is ranked by player here.
Frequently asked questions
Who is National Sports Agency's highest paid NFL client?
Trey Hendrickson, $84,195,219, a third-round pick in 2017, 103rd overall. Marquez Valdes-Scantling is second on $24,867,272.
How much have National Sports Agency clients earned in the NFL?
$138,954,617 across 7 careers, $19,850,660 a client. National Sports Agency is 33rd of the 162 firms with a client on record on career earnings, and 25th of the 52 with five clients or more on money per client.
How much does National Sports Agency make from its NFL clients?
An agent's fee is capped at 3% of a player's contract, so a book worth $138,954,617 in career earnings is a fee pool of about $4,168,639 spread across the firm and the whole length of those careers. Every figure on this page is what the players were paid.
What kind of players does National Sports Agency represent?
Defensive End more than any other on money, $84,195,219 across one client. The book covers 5 positions in all.
How many National Sports Agency clients are in the NFL now?
one man of the 7 here was on a roster in 2026.
Where to next
The firms either side of this one, and the rest of the money
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