Leigh Steinberg signs elite athletes aiming to boost charity awareness and improve their home communities

FoxNewsFlashtopsportsheadlinesarehere.Checkoutwhat’sclickingonFoxnews.com. Despiteanimpressive51yearsinthesportsindustryrepresentingthecrèmedelacrèmeofathletes,LeighSteinberg’scareerasanagentandphilanthropistisfarfromover. Steinberg’sapproachtoathletemanagement,whichincludesnegotiationsfortop-tierathletessuchas64first-roundNFLDraftpicksinjustthefirsteightyearsofhiscareer,eliteMLBplayersandOlympicathletes,hasremainedstrategicinbothhustleandheartfordecades. Theinspirationfor“JerryMaguire”signsathleteswhodreamofbothreachingHallofFamestatusandembeddingphilanthropyintothemindsoftheirloyalfanbase. LEIGHSTEINBERGSAYS‘JERRYMAGUIRE’HUMANIZEDSPORTSAGENTSASPUBLICPERCEPTIONWAS‘NOTTHEBEST’IN’90S KordellStewart,left,andTroyAikman,right,photographedherewithsportsagentLeighSteinberg,aretwooftheformerNFLathletesSteinbergrepresented.(EugeneGologursky/GettyImagesforL