# Smothers Signs Major NIL Deal with Fiterman Sports

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Podcast: [Texas Longhorns Football Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/texas-longhorns-football-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7467088)
Published: 2026-05-21T22:37:09+00:00
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Texas running back Hollywood Smothers secures a lucrative NIL deal with Fiterman Sports, adding to his estimated $528K valuation. This move boosts his financial security and solidifies his status as a key player in the Longhorns NIL landscape, joining the likes of Arch Manning and Cam Coleman. Smothers arrival in Austin, despite initial surprise, strengthens the teams backfield depth and showcases the evolving impact of NIL on college sports. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/26c422d4d54076b5

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