NFL Sponsorship - Sponsor Football Athletes | OpenSponsorship

NFL and football athletes command the largest sports audience in the United States, with passionate fans across every demographic, region, and income level. From Super Bowl household names to rising college stars, football influencers drive some of the highest engagement rates in sports marketing. Browse 4,600+ verified football athletes and influencers available for brand partnerships on OpenSponsorship.

Top Football / NFL athletes ranked by followers
NameFollowersEngagement
Jordan Poyer profile photoJordan Poyer
367.3K5.1K
Matt Ryan profile photoMatt Ryan
364.1K13.7K
Devin & Jason McCourty profile photoDevin & Jason McCourty
362.8K1.9K
DJ Johnson profile photoDJ Johnson
357.4K260
DJ Johnson profile photoDJ Johnson
357.4K32.2K
Quinnen Williams profile photoQuinnen Williams
354.6K5.6K
Josh Norman profile photoJosh Norman
354.0K5.2K
Quinnen Williams profile photoQuinnen Williams
352.8K40.5K
Terry McLaurin profile photoTerry McLaurin
352.2K8.1K
Terry McLaurin profile photoTerry McLaurin
352.2K18.3K
Demario Davis profile photoDemario Davis
349.3K6.1K
Tyrod Taylor profile photoTyrod Taylor
348.9K5.5K

Why sponsor Football / NFL athletes on OpenSponsorship

From discovery to signed deliverables, brands use OpenSponsorship to run measurable creator campaigns with less overhead. Here is how this category stacks up — plus platform-wide benchmarks from 2,500+ brand users and 25,000+ creator profiles.

  • 4,674 athletes

    Browse and filter football / nfl athletes on OpenSponsorship — audience, location, platform, and more.

  • Typical social post range

    $880–$4,200 among creators in this list (from listed pricing).

  • Average audience size

    About 92K followers on average across this list — use filters to go bigger or smaller.

  • Strongest platform

    Instagram leads this category.

  • Top markets

    United States, Canada, Germany.

  • 7x average ROI

    Brands use OpenSponsorship for discovery, proposals, and contracts — 8,000+ deals across 40+ countries.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Among football / nfl athletes on OpenSponsorship, typical social post pricing in this category often falls between $880 and $4,200. Final rates depend on deliverables, usage rights, and exclusivity — you can compare listed pricing on each profile before you message or contract.

This category includes 4,674 athletes across audience sizes. The largest groups here: 2,422 in the niche band; 1,573 in the local band; 548 in the regional band; 71 in the national band (bands match our standard follower tiers from niche through global). Smaller creators often drive strong engagement; larger creators add reach — filter by followers and platform to match your goals.

In this category, the most common platforms among listed athletes include Instagram, Tiktok, Youtube. You can narrow results by platform and audience to align with your content strategy.

Use location filters on OpenSponsorship to target by country, state, or city. Top countries represented in this list include United States, Canada, Germany. Brands and agencies in over 40 countries use the platform to run campaigns worldwide.

The average following among football / nfl athletes in this list is about 92K. Use filters to focus above or below that range depending on whether you prioritize reach, engagement, or budget efficiency.

Many brands shortlist athletes, send proposals, and agree terms within days on OpenSponsorship. The platform has supported thousands of deals end-to-end — from discovery to contracting — so you can move from search to live campaign without juggling spreadsheets or endless email threads.