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Jelani Thurman is a college football tight end with strong name recognition, transfer buzz, and a polished personal brand that already resonates with fans and NIL-friendly audiences. With his mix of on-field credibility, fashion-forward content, and campus-athlete appeal, he offers sponsors an authentic way to reach sports, style, and college football communities.
North Carolina Tar Heels
Ohio State University, Columbus
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1 post & 1 story with the Jelani Thurman promoting your product.
Long-term deal involving appearances, photoshoots, social media and more.
Have Jelani Thurman make a live appearance at your next event
Brands can sponsor Jelani Thurman on OpenSponsorship by creating a free account, browsing Jelani Thurman'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.
Jelani Thurman 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 Jelani Thurman 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, Jelani Thurman's audience includes 19K+ Instagram followers, interests including Fashion, Apparel, Activewear, Home & Interior Design, Fashion, and more, based in Fairburn, Georgia, United States. Brands can use this profile to evaluate reach, content niche, and sponsorship fit before sending a proposal.

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