Six Georgia football players sign NIL deals with Nike

Six Georgia football player have signed NIL third-party deals with Nike, the program’s longtime apparel provider.

Safety KJ Bolden, linebacker Chris Cole, tight ends Kaiden Prothro and Elyiss Williams, cornerback Ellis Robinson and wide receiver Talyn Taylor are part of Nike Football’s college roster.

“All receive personalized support on and off the field, giving them tools for long-term success across sport, business and culture,” Nike said in a press release.

Nike signed dozens of athletes from schools including Alabama, Auburn, LSU, Clemson, Oregon and Texas.

It also gave deals to 11 high school players who took part in the “The Opening” on Nike’s campus including Georgia tight end commitment Jaxon Dollar from Denver, N.C.

Georgia added an over-the-cap deal with Nike as part of the company’s “Blue Ribbon Elite” program like other schools including LSU which Thursday trumpeted its 11 players announced as part of Nike’s football roster as the most of any school.

Georgia football’s X account had posts for each player on Thursday being a part of the @usnikefootball family.”

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