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  "path": "/law/analysis/2026/brendan-sorsby-nil-deal-cincinnati-lawsuit-1234891362/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-04-29T11:55:00.000Z",
  "site": "https://www.sportico.com",
  "tags": [
    "Analysis",
    "Law",
    "employment",
    "Gambling",
    "NIL",
    "sports betting",
    "Texas Tech",
    "University of Cincinnati"
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  "textContent": "As Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby takes a leave of absence for gambling addiction treatment, his lawyers are busy arguing that the so-called NIL contract Sorsby signed with the University of Cincinnati was “actually an employment agreement that provides for payments to Mr. Sorsby for his performance as a quarterback.” Through a motion to dismiss submitted by […]",
  "title": "Former Cincinnati QB Sorsby Calls Out NIL’s Purpose in Lawsuit"
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