Ohio State wide receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. has found his team! Ahead of the 2024 NFL Drafts, the two-time All-American wide receiver who is highly anticipated to become the first receiver off the board has signed his apparel endorsement with team New Balance on Thursday. New Balance welcomes Marvin Harrison Jr., marking the start of a new era in the brand’s American Football cleat collection.

Harrison Jr., the son of Pro Football Hall of Fame wideout Marvin Harrison, has had uncertainty follow him for a few months. With his forgoing the Ohio State Buckeyes’ Cotton Bowl game to his discreet pre-draft regimen, which included abstaining from the combine in Indianapolis, his journey has been marked by unconventional choices and a steadfast commitment to his personal path. 

New Balance onboards Marvin Harrison Jr.

With a vision to redefine the game, New Balance seeks to provide players with cleats that prioritize comfort, enabling them to excel on the field without distractions. Marvin, renowned as a two-time unanimous All-American and recipient of the 2023 Fred Biletnikoff Award, stands as the premier wide receiver prospect in the 2024 NFL Draft, cementing his status as the latest addition to the New Balance brand family. Anticipation mounts as the brand prepares to unveil its inaugural American Football cleats exclusively at the draft, marking a significant milestone in New Balance’s journey into football footwear innovation. Sportico reported the new deal on platform X with, “Ahead of the NFL Draft, New Balance has added Marvin Harrison Jr. to its roster, with plans to sell its first ever American Football cleat.” 

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The partnership between Marvin and New Balance symbolizes a fusion of trust and shared values, aimed at inspiring future generations of athletes. Naveen Lokesh, New Balance’s Head of Global Sports Marketing for American Football and Basketball, exudes enthusiasm for this joint venture, anticipating the opportunity to shape a lasting legacy within the realm of sports culture.

While American football traditionally prioritizes power and force, New Balance adopts a distinctive approach, emphasizing comfort and intelligence. As he steps into his professional career, Marvin will collaborate closely with New Balance’s design team to enhance the brand’s performance cleats and will also feature in brand campaigns across both performance and lifestyle domains.

Marvin Harrison Jr. NIL earnings and net worth 

Marvin Harrison Jr., the standout wide receiver from Ohio State, has quickly risen as a prominent figure in the world of name, image, and likeness (NIL). With an annual valuation estimated at $1.3 million and a substantial social media following of 410,000 across various platforms, he has become highly sought after in the NIL landscape. Harrison Jr. has inked lucrative deals with brands like ZOA Energy, founded by Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, and Next Gen Champs, where he hosts youth football camps. Although his earnings are substantial, they remain modest compared to those of NFL first-round picks.

Nonetheless, Harrison Jr.’s NIL success highlights his talent and marketability, both on and off the field, as he continues to shine at Ohio State. Marvin Harrison Jr.’s net worth is estimated to be between $5 million and $10 million. Marvin, hailing from Philadelphia, garnered significant attention even before becoming draft-eligible. His impressive stats from the 2023 season include 14 touchdowns, 67 receptions, and 1,211 yards as a standout wide receiver from The Ohio State University. Speculation from draft experts suggests that Marvin could potentially be the first wide receiver to be selected.