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The Bow Tie Chronicles: So you want to be a sports agent?

Patrick Mahomes, center, reacts with Randi Martin, left, and agent Leigh Steinberg after the Chiefs made a bold move to select the Texas Tech quarterback with the 10th overall pick of the draft. CREDIT: Chelsea Purgahn/Tyler Morning Telegraph
Patrick Mahomes, center, reacts with Randi Martin, left, and agent Leigh Steinberg after the Chiefs made a bold move to select the Texas Tech quarterback with the 10th overall pick of the draft. CREDIT: Chelsea Purgahn/Tyler Morning Telegraph
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June 3, 2020

In the 197th episode of The Bow Tie Chronicles podcast, we share notes from Leigh Steinberg’s Sports Career Conference on being an agent, and center Alex Mack stops by to discuss the peculiar offseason.

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