Matthew Marino

Matthew Marino is an NFLPA-certified sports agent affiliated with EMG Sports (Excel Management Group Sports), a full-service athlete representation firm based in the United States that provides contract negotiation, pre-draft preparation, marketing, and career management services for NFL players. He operates within the agency’s football division, contributing to athlete representation and advisory services for professional football clients. Marino has been certified as an NFLPA contract advisor since 2014 and is part of EMG Sports’ multi-agent structure, where he supports player representation across different stages of NFL careers, including draft prospects, practice squad players, and active roster athletes. His work includes assisting with contract negotiations, evaluating player market value, and helping manage communication between athletes and NFL organizations during roster and free agency processes. EMG Sports, also known as Excel Management Group Sports, operates as a boutique-style agency with offices in multiple U.S. cities, focusing on personalized athlete representation and long-term career development. Within this framework, Marino’s role centers on football operations and client management, working alongside other agents to help structure contracts and maximize opportunities for professional football players.