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Darius Phillips is an established American football talent with strong visual storytelling, family-centered content, and a style-forward presence that makes him a natural fit for brands looking to reach sports fans and lifestyle audiences. With his mix of athletic credibility, fashion appeal, and relatable home-and-family moments, he brings both authenticity and broad sponsor value to campaigns.
Darius Phillips has the most touchdown "returns" in college football history. He is all about family and loves candy. He was drafted by the Cincinnati Bengals in the 2018 NFL Draft. During the 2018 NFL Combine/Pro Day, Darius helped raise almost $1,000. for St. Jude's Children's Hospital.
Memphis Showboats
Western Michigan University
United States
St. Jude's Children's Hospital
Most Returns for Touchdowns in College Football History
2018 NFL Draft (Round 5, Pick 170)
2× MAC Special Teams Player of the Year (2016, 2017)
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Brands can sponsor Darius Phillips on OpenSponsorship by creating a free account, browsing Darius Phillips'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.
Darius Phillips 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 Darius Phillips 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, Darius Phillips's audience includes 16K+ Instagram followers, interests including Home Life, Pets, Marriage & Family, Kids, Fashion, and more, based in Cincinnati, Ohio, 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