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Editor in Chief of ‘The Athletic’ takes public shot at Dave Doeren and NIL model. Is this fair?

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Stewart Mandel, who is the ‘Editor in Chief of College Football’ for The Athletic took to Twitter yesterday to air his thoughts on Dave Doeren lobbying for donors to put their money towards NIL Collectives. Here is what he had to say…

Dave Doeren makes $5 million, and he’s begging fans to donate their entire paychecks to an NIL collective.

The model is so, so broken. https://t.co/KaaMZVrwEK

— Stewart Mandel (@slmandel) November 26, 2023

The NIL model is broken, and it’s something we’re going to talk about a little more in an upcoming piece this week, but why is Mendel mentioning Dave Doeren’s salary?