New Docu-Series to Focus on the Life of an NFL Agent Leading Up to the Draft

In the mid-90's Tom Cruise made what is probably his finest movie to date and helped launch the career of Cuba Gooding Jr. in the hit movie about a sports agent with a conscious Jerry Maguire. The movie gave fans a good look at the life and times of a big time sports agent, but in a fictionalized Hollywood kind of way.

Want to see the real deal? Thanks to a new series that will be aired on the Esquire Network you will soon be able to.

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The Esquire Network has ordered 10--episodes of the docu-series "The Agent." The series will tell the story about four NFL agents as the prepare for the NFL Draft. Filming has been going on since last September.

The four agents to be featured are:

1. Peter Schaffer, a certified NFL agent for 24 years who negotiated for over one billion dollar worth of contracts
2. Jeff Guerriero: an agent since 1998; has repped over a 100 pro football players and negotiated over 130 contracts
3. Sunny Shah: a former Wall Streeter; is now one of the most successful indie sports agents in the business
4. Ed Wasielewski: 10 years in the business

The show is expected to premiere in July

[TVHawk]

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