Shedeur Sanders’ Record $17.7M Licensing Earnings Was Fueled By Trading Cards

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Shedeur Sanders’ Record $17.7M Licensing Earnings Was Fueled By Trading Cards

Shedeur generated a record $17.7 million in NFLPA licensing revenue, with trading cards accounting for the majority of the total rather than jersey sales. According to NFLPA data, player earnings from trading cards surged 135% year-over-year, reaching $93.1 million last season. The figures highlight Sanders’ enormous popularity among collectors and the growing influence of the sports card market on player earnings.

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Denzel Ward Addresses Browns Trade Rumors After Myles Garrett Deal

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