DeLeon: UW's Kyler Gordon disappointed in NIL, plans to enter 2022 NFL Draft

By Lilli DeLeon, Crosscut: Kyler Gordon, a UW football player, told Crosscut that his burgeoning partnership with a popular Washington youth football team was halted after a photo submitted to UW’s athletic compliance office was rejected for displaying his Husky uniform.

“I was really excited until I learned about all the rules and the gray areas,” says Gordon, who received 2021 preseason All-Pac-12 Honorable Mention recognition as a defensive player and who plans to enter the 2022 NFL draft portal. “We really don’t make as much as we thought we were going to.”

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