Draft:Jonathan Perzley

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Jonathan Perzley
BornJune 2nd, 1984
Ridgewood, NJ
Alma materUniversity of Florida, Gainesville
SpouseAudrey Esparza

Jonathan Perzley is an American sports agent,[1] specializing in professional football.[2] He specifically represents NFL players at Sportstars, Inc.[1][3]

Early Life & Education edit

Perzley was born on June 2, 1984 in Ridgewood, New Jersey. He attended Fair Lawn High School where he participated in tennis as a teen. As a Junior, he became nationally ranked.[4]

Perzley attended the University of Florida in Gainesville, FL where he received his bachelor's and master's degrees.[5][6]

Career & Notable Clients edit

Jon became a NFLPA certified contract advisor and agent in 2007.[5] Perzley signed his first client, D'Qwell Jackson out of the University of Maryland.[7]

Since joining Sportstars, Inc., Perzley has built up his roster of NFL clients.[8][9][10] Some of Perzley's clients have become some of the highest paid players at their respective positions.[11][12] Perzley notably represents a large list of professional football players from his alma mater, the University of Florida.[13] Perzley has been highlighted as operating differently than other agents by providing full service concierge in addition to normal agent duties.[14]

Perzley has worked with many well-known players in the NFL. Notable clients that Perzley has worked with include David Johnson[1][11][12], Cliff Avril, David Harris, D'Qwell Jackson[7], Tamba Hali, Taven Bryan[15], Christian Kirksey[16], Julius Brents[17], Trysten Hill[18], Juan Thornhill[19][20], Nick Gates[21][22][23], A.J. Jenkins[24], and Robert Alford.[25]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c Editor, Zach James Herald Assistant Sports (2015-04-10). "Sportstars helping along the way". Clinton Herald. Retrieved 2023-09-13. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  2. ^ Staff, Inked Mag (2019-01-11). "Check Out the Daily Life of One of the NFL's Top Agents". InkedMag. Retrieved 2023-09-13.
  3. ^ "Audrey Esparza Flaunts Cheeky Bikini with NFL Agent Boyfriend, 'Blindspot'". 2paragraphs.com. 2020-03-09. Retrieved 2023-09-13.
  4. ^ Maag, Christopher. "The hurly-burly life of an NFL players' agent". North Jersey Media Group. Retrieved 2023-09-13.
  5. ^ a b "Jonathan Perzley". NFL Players Association. Retrieved 2023-09-13.
  6. ^ "Sportstars' Jonathan Perzley & Brian Mackler Add Three Florida Gators for 2016 NFL Draft". Retrieved 2023-09-13.
  7. ^ a b Spotrac.com. "D'Qwell Jackson". Spotrac.com. Retrieved 2023-09-13.
  8. ^ Maag, Christopher. "The hurly-burly life of an NFL players' agent". North Jersey Media Group. Retrieved 2023-09-13.
  9. ^ Fisher, Adam. "NFL Draft: Deadrin Senat celebrates while former teammates go undrafted". Naples Daily News. Retrieved 2023-09-13.
  10. ^ Harvey, Paul (2019-08-06). "Former Nebraska standout Niles Paul retires after 8 NFL seasons". Saturday Tradition. Retrieved 2023-09-13.
  11. ^ a b Young, Corey (2019-08-02). "Highest-Paid Running Backs in the NFL". Cash Flow Sports. Retrieved 2023-09-13.
  12. ^ a b Frank, Vincent. "What An Ezekiel Elliott Contract Extension Might Look Like". Forbes. Retrieved 2023-09-13.
  13. ^ "UF graduate now representing Gators". The Independent Florida Alligator. Retrieved 2023-09-13.
  14. ^ Magg, Christopher (December 2008). "6 Things You Should Know About Jon Perzley". (201) Magazine. p. 28.
  15. ^ Spotrac.com. "Taven Bryan". Spotrac.com. Retrieved 2023-09-13.
  16. ^ Editors, M&F (2017-09-05). "Christian Kirksey's Workout-warrior Mentality Has Transformed Him Into a Top-tier NFL Linebacker". Muscle & Fitness. Retrieved 2023-09-13. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  17. ^ "NFL Draft: Athletes First leads second round with four picks". www.sportsbusinessjournal.com. 2023-05-03. Retrieved 2023-09-15.
  18. ^ Spotrac.com. "Trysten Hill". Spotrac.com. Retrieved 2023-09-13.
  19. ^ Spotrac.com. "Juan Thornhill". Spotrac.com. Retrieved 2023-09-13.
  20. ^ "How NFL Prospects Prepare For The Draft". issuu. Retrieved 2023-09-13.
  21. ^ Dunleavy, Ryan (September 23, 2021). "Joe Judge worried Nick Gates' scary injury could be career-ending". NY Post. Retrieved March 4, 2022.
  22. ^ "Giants OL Gates to have surgery on fractured leg". ESPN.com. 2021-09-17. Retrieved 2023-09-13.
  23. ^ "Giants captain Nick Gates carted off after fracturing left leg at Washington". New York Daily News. 2021-09-17. Retrieved 2023-09-15.
  24. ^ Ganguli, Tania. "Jacksonville's A.J. Jenkins is running down his NFL dream". The Florida Times-Union. Retrieved 2023-09-13.
  25. ^ Spotrac.com. "Robert Alford". Spotrac.com. Retrieved 2023-09-13.