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OC500 2025: LEIGH STEINBERG 

LEIGH STEINBERG 

SPORTS AGENT 

 

WHY: Famed sports agent for over 50 years, securing more than $3B over the years for 300-plus clients.   

IN THE NEWS: Endorsed ProSports Technologies’ sensors for football helmets. Began nonprofit called The Leigh Steinberg Foundation for Concussion, Traumatic Brain Injury and Brain Health to prevent injuries. Scheduled to release his book “The Comeback: Resilience, Empathy, and What Really Matters” on March 3, 2026. 

NOTABLE: Role model for “Jerry Maguire” movie. Has represented iconic NFL players like Patrick Mahomes, Ben Roethlisberger and Troy Aikman.  

QUOTABLE: “We can change the narrative and promote a deeper understanding of brain health by educating athletes, families, and the general public about the risks and impacts of subconcussive events, concussions, and traumatic brain injuries (TBIs)… I kindly ask you to join me in this mission making the game we all love (football) safer, one player at a time.” —Leader Board 

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