Erik Lorig is an NFLPA-certified Contract Advisor and founder of EAL Sports Advisory, a boutique athlete representation and advisory firm focused on NFL player representation, contract negotiations, and long-term career development. Based in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, Lorig leverages his unique experience as a former NFL player, business professional, and certified agent to help athletes navigate both the competitive and business aspects of professional football. NFLPA records identify him as an active certified Contract Advisor affiliated with EAL Sports Advisory. Before entering athlete representation, Lorig enjoyed a successful professional football career in the NFL. A standout student-athlete at Stanford University, he played both tight end and defensive end before being selected by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the seventh round of the 2010 NFL Draft. He later played fullback for the Buccaneers and the New Orleans Saints, appearing in more than 70 NFL games during his professional career. Lorig's academic accomplishments complement his football background. He earned both undergraduate and master's degrees from Stanford and later attended the Wharton School, where he pursued an MBA with a focus on finance and real estate. His combination of elite athletic experience and advanced business education provides a strong foundation for advising athletes on contracts, financial opportunities, and long-term career planning.