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Nicole Lynn (born December 13, 1988 [ 1 ] ) is an American sports agent. She is the first black woman to represent an NFL draft pick. She serves as the president of football ope...

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Nicole Lynn (born December 13, 1988[1]) is an American sports agent. She is the first black woman to represent an NFL draft pick. She serves as the president of football operations for Klutch Sports Group.

Education and career

Lynn graduated from the University of Oklahoma College of Law in 2015. While studying law, she interned at the National Football League Players Association. In 2015, she joined PlayersRep as the agency's first female sports agent.[2]

Lynn became the first black woman to represent an NFL draft pick in 2019, when she represented defensive tackle Quinnen Williams.[3] That year, she was featured in Glamour's "Women of the Year" series.[4] She went on to represent quarterback Jalen Hurts in 2020.[5]

She received her certification to represent NBA players in 2020.[6]

In 2021, she published Agent You, an autobiography.[7] In 2020, it was reported that 50 Cent was producing a drama television series based on her life and career for Starz. Lynn will be an executive producer for the show.[8]

In 2021, Lynn was included on Worth's "21 Most Powerful Women in the Business of Sports."[9] That same year, Klutch Sports hired her as president of football operations.[10]

References

  1. ↑"This is 30 #BirthdayGirl". Twitter. Retrieved 2022-01-14.
  2. ↑"Nicole Lynn ('15) Lands Dream Job: Alumna is PlayersRep's First Female Sports Agent | OU Law". law.ou.edu. Retrieved 2022-01-12.
  3. ↑Cash, Meredith. "A top NFL agent revealed that team security has kicked her out of hotels assuming she was a player's girlfriend". Insider. Retrieved 2022-01-12.
  4. ↑"This Female Sports Agent Is Out to Break Up the Boys' Club". Glamour. 2019-07-15. Retrieved 2022-01-12.
  5. ↑ Sneed, Brandon. "Jalen Hurts no tiene reparos en explicar por qué contrató a un equipo exclusivamente femenino" . Sports Illustrated . Consultado el 4 de noviembre de 2022 .
  6. ↑ White, Peter (14 de septiembre de 2020). "Starz desarrolla una serie dramática sobre una agente deportiva femenina y una serie antológica de hip hop con 50 Cent" . Deadline . Consultado el 12 de enero de 2022 .
  7. ↑ Otterson, Joe (14 de septiembre de 2020). "Curtis '50 Cent' Jackson desarrollará una serie dramática sobre una agente deportiva femenina y una serie antológica de hip hop en Starz" . Variety . Recuperado el 12 de enero de 2022 .
  8. ↑ Porter, Rick (14 de septiembre de 2020). "50 Cent desarrolla dos dramas más para Starz" . The Hollywood Reporter . Consultado el 12 de enero de 2022 .
  9. ↑ "Las 21 mujeres más poderosas en el negocio del deporte" . Worth . 17 de septiembre de 2019. Consultado el 12 de enero de 2022 .
  10. ↑ "Klutch Sports Group contrata a Nicole Lynn como presidenta de operaciones de fútbol" . Consultado el 4 de noviembre de 2022 .