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Brenden Bates is a Cleveland Browns tight end whose NFL visibility, on-field athletic credibility, and strong football audience make him a compelling partner for brands looking to reach sports fans. He brings authentic, performance-driven content with a loyal following that responds to real moments on and off the field.
My name is Brenden Bates and I am a college football player for the University of Kentucky. We have a great loyal fan base and I have grown quite a liking here in the bluegrass. I have 5.5 thousand followers on IG, and 57.5 thousand followers on tiktok. I can spread ur brand with some variety!
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1 post & 1 story with the Brenden Bates promoting your product.
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Have Brenden Bates make a live appearance at your next event
Brands can sponsor Brenden Bates on OpenSponsorship by creating a free account, browsing Brenden Bates'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.
Brenden Bates 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 Brenden Bates starts at $3,000 for a social media post, $4,500 for a appearance and $27,000 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, Brenden Bates's audience includes 70K+ TikTok followers, interests including Fitness & Performance, Health & Wellness, Computer Gaming, Health, Fitness, and more, based in Lexington, KY, United States. Brands can use this profile to evaluate reach, content niche, and sponsorship fit before sending a proposal.

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October 28, 2026