Cameron “Cam” Ward, the former Miami Hurricanes quarterback, is one of the most sought-after prospects heading into the 2025 NFL Draft. Sporting News lists the New York Giants, Tennessee Titans, Cleveland Browns, and Las Vegas Raiders as ideal landing spots for the talented field general. Ward’s elite arm strength with pinpoint accuracy makes him a threat at all three levels of the field. Recognized as the top college quarterback in 2024, he won both the Davey O’Brien and Manning Awards. Remarkably, this Heisman Trophy finalist was once a zero-star recruit from Columbia High School.
Ward began his college career at the University of the Incarnate Word, breaking out in 2021 and earning SLC Offensive Player of the Year honors. After transferring to Washington State in 2022, Ward eventually declared for the 2024 NFL Draft but opted to return for one final season, though with Miami. In 2024, he earned consensus All-American and first-team All-ACC honors. Over four college seasons, Ward started all 57 games, completing 1,515 of 2,329 passes for 18,137 yards, 158 touchdowns, and just 37 interceptions.
🙌 4,313 passing yards
— NFL (@NFL) April 18, 2025
🙌 39 touchdowns
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Cam Ward had NIL deals with Adidas, Bose, C4 Energy, Miami Team Store, EA Sports, Canes Connection, Leaf Trading Cards, Panini America, McDonald’s, Cameron Ward Football Camp, and Cougar Collective.
Here is a complete breakdown of his NIL deals so far:
| Date | Deal Partners |
| 10/23/24 | Adidas |
| 10/23/24 | Bose |
| 09/04/24 | C4 Energy |
| 05/02/24 | Miami Team Store |
| 03/05/24 | EA Sports |
| 02/20/24 | Miami Team Store |
| 02/09/24 | Canes Connection |
| 11/11/23 | Leaf Trading Cards |
| 09/24/23 | Panini America |
| 07/28/23 | McDonald’s |
| 03/10/23 | Cameron Ward Football Camp |
| 04/18/22 | Cougar Collective |
Source: On3
Cam Ward’s final valuation is $2 million, as per On3. But since he graduated from college, he is not eligible for NIL valuations.
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Adidas: Ward partnered with Adidas on October 23, 2024, increasing the commercial value of his NIL portfolio, given it’s Adidas.
Bose: On October 23, 2024, Ward announced that he was giving his team brand-new headphones with a Hurricane theme as part of an NIL deal with Bose.
Cam Ward and Rodger Goodell chopping it up ahead of the NFL Draft 🗣️ pic.twitter.com/AYz6k3DtUB
— Yahoo Sports (@YahooSports) April 23, 2025
EA Sports: Ward signed with EA Sports on March 5, 2024, becoming one of the featured players in the College Football 25 video game.
Panini America: Ward partnered with Panini on September 24, 2023. The sports collectibles giant featured him in exclusive trading card sets.
Leaf Trading Cards: On November 11, 2023, Ward partnered with Leaf Trading Cards, releasing his limited edition trading cards.
2023 Leaf Metal Thanksgiving Edition Autograph- Cameron Ward 🏈
— Leaf Trading Cards (@Leaf_Cards) November 11, 2023
Purchase Here:https://t.co/K88bzNRMK1 pic.twitter.com/k955vTxxap
McDonald’s: Ward signed with McDonald’s on July 28, 2023. However, details of this deal are not available.
Cameron Ward Football Camp: Launched on March 10, 2023, Ward hosted a youth football camp at Griggs Field.
Canes Connection: Ward joined the Miami-focused NIL collective on February 9, 2024. Through this deal, he supported local charities and engaged with the community.
New QB on the block, Cam Ward, is already syncing up with his Miami receivers 👀🙌
— Canes Connection (@CanesConnection) February 9, 2024
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Cougar Collective: This collective was Ward’s first NIL deal, signing on April 18, 2022.
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