NFL News & Topics

Franchises

What Do NFL Players Do When They Leave the Game? Increasingly, They Open a Franchise. Here's Why.

Franchisees thrive on the same skills pro athletes learn: speed, versatility and great coaching.

Jon Marcus | 13 min read

Sales Strategy

What Football Teaches Us About Startup Sales Strategy

Territory management or opportunity management -- quarterback or running back? You decide.

David Satterwhite | 6 min read

Marketing

Better Marketing, Better Sales: 5 Marketing Don'ts From Papa John's

The NFL "take a knee" protests were a marketing challenge but Papa John's should have been able to respond without getting in the news as the preferred pizza of Nazis.

Gregg Schwartz | 6 min read

Leadership

3 Leadership Lessons I Learned From the Executive Director of the NFL Players Association

DeMaurice Smith advocates on behalf of players, but he also empowers them to follow their passion and educates them on building a brand.

Paul Rabil | 4 min read

NFL

Why You Shouldn't Run Your Business Like the National Football League

Most brands couldn't withstand the amount of public criticism and negative press the NFL has absorbed. Your brand is probably one of these.

John Brubaker | 5 min read

Sales

Who Will Win the Top-Selling Jersey in the NFL?

Sports merchandise powerhouse Fanatics is keeping score.

Entrepreneur Staff | 2 min read

Shark Tank

Gronk Takes on 'Shark Tank': 'We'll Dominate'

New England Patriot superstar Rob Gronkowski's new streaming show matches entrepreneurs with all-star athletes. Let the games begin!

Dan Bova | 6 min read

Real Entrepreneurs

How to Tackle Creativity, According to Super Bowl Champion Martellus Bennett

The New England Patriots superstar has made it his business to embrace fun and creativity.

Dan Bova | 1 min read

Twitter

Twitter Users Cheer Thursday Night Football Live Video

The CBS live feed marked the first time an NFL game had been broadcast on Twitter and the event quickly began to trend on the social media platform in the United States.

Reuters | 3 min read