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Akeem Davis-Gaither is an NFL linebacker for the Arizona Cardinals and an App State alum with strong, authentic reach among football fans. His mix of on-field credibility, disciplined performance-driven content, and faith-forward personal brand makes him a natural fit for campaigns built around athletic excellence, recovery, training, and lifestyle alignment.
Davis-Gaither attended Thomasville High School in Thomasville, North Carolina . As a senior in 2015, he had 115 tackles with five sacks and also had eight rushing touchdowns as a running back. He committed to Appalachian State University to play college football. Davis-Gaither was selected by the Cincinnati Bengals in the fourth round with the 107th pick of the 2020 NFL Draft.
Indianapolis Colts
Appalachian State University
Sun Belt Defensive Player of the Year (2019)
First-team All-Sun Belt ( 2019)
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Brands can sponsor Akeem Davis-Gaither on OpenSponsorship by creating a free account, browsing Akeem Davis-Gaither's profile, and sending a sponsorship proposal for social posts, appearances, or integrated campaigns. OpenSponsorship handles messaging, deliverables, and deal terms in one platform so you can connect directly with this athlete.
Akeem Davis-Gaither is listed on OpenSponsorship and available for brand sponsorships. Brands can review campaign packages, audience details, and pricing on this profile, then submit a proposal to start a partnership with this athlete.
According to OpenSponsorship, estimated pricing to sponsor Akeem Davis-Gaither starts at $4,000 for a social media post, $6,000 for a appearance and $36,000 for a brand ambassador campaign. Final rates depend on deliverables, usage rights, and campaign scope. Sign up on OpenSponsorship to view packages and send a proposal.
According to OpenSponsorship, Akeem Davis-Gaither's audience includes 21K+ Instagram followers, interests including Fitness & Performance, Reading, Religion, Fitness, based in Thomasville, North Carolina, United States. Brands can use this profile to evaluate reach, content niche, and sponsorship fit before sending a proposal.

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