Brandon Marshall Signs Exclusive Marketing Deal With Sports Placement Service

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Pro Bowl wide receiver Brandon Marshall has signed a long term exclusive marketing deal with Sports Placement Service Inc. (SPS) to handle endorsements and the creation of the Brandon Marshall Brand, it was announced today.

"I hired Harlan Werner and Sports Placement Service based upon their track record of working with big name athletes and taking them to the next level," said Marshall.  "It is my goal to achieve legendary status like so many of the athletes that SPS has worked with over the past 20 years. To be mentioned in the same breath as, Jim Brown, Joe Namath, Muhammad Ali, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Sandy Koufax and Mike Tyson is a big honor. The long term approach and out-of-the-box thinking that Harlan brings to the table impressed me enough to put my trust in him and his company."

"Rarely have we had a chance to work with a client in his prime with the talent, the looks and the charisma that Brandon has," said Werner.  "Sky's the limit.  We are honored that he has put his trust in us. Our company has always been about less is more, whether it be on marketing a client or adding clients to our family." 

Brandon Marshall is a three-time Pro Bowl wide receiver for the Denver Broncos. Nicknamed "The Beast" the 6-4, 230 pound Marshall is next to impossible to take down. He is coming off another major season in which he had 101 catches, 10 touchdowns and 1,120 receiving yards. Marshall holds the NFL record for most receptions in a game with 21 and is only one of five receivers to have over 100 catches in 3 straight seasons.

Sports Placement Service Inc. is a Los Angeles based sports marketing firm founded by Harlan J. Werner in 1986. The company has worked for and with some of the biggest names in sports to jump start their careers after retirement, including but not limited to, Joe Namath, Sandy Koufax, Jim Brown, Muhammad Ali, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Mike Tyson and John Riggins. 

SOURCE Sports Placement Service Inc.