NIL deals are changing the game—but most athletes and families don’t fully understand what they’re signing. In Part 1 of this 2-part NIL series, I sit down with Corporate/Sports & Entertainment Attorney Taylor McGlashan to break down the legal side of NIL—from contracts and compliance to the costly mistakes that can impact an athlete’s future. We’re getting into what really matters: • What’s actually in an NIL contract • Red flags athletes and parents need to watch for • How to properly pro