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In the new era of college sports, opportunities and exploitation exist in equal measure. Attorney and NFL Agent Justin Brashear joins Michael to discuss the world beyond the game | navigating the pressures of NIL and the transfer portal, why an athlete's identity cannot be tied to the uniform, and why the most important question isn't about the next contract, but what makes you happy after the stadium lights go dark.

Key themes in this conversation:

- The mental weight on student-athletes today.

- Navigating NIL and the transfer portal with a long-term vision.

- Why your identity must be separate from your performance.

- Planning for your 'second career' while still in your first.

- The role of family and character in a professional career.

- Finding fulfillment beyond the game.

This conversation is for student-athletes trying to build a future, the parents and coaches who support them, and anyone who has ever wrapped their own identity too tightly in their work. If you're curious about the human side of the massive changes in college sports, this episode provides a grounded, thoughtful perspective that moves beyond headlines about money and focuses on the person who has to live the life long after the game is over.