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Jackson State QB Shedeur Sanders, Son of Deion, Signs NIL Deal with Beats by Dre

Jackson State quarterback Shedeur Sanders, son of Pro Football Hall of Famer Deion Sanders, has signed a name, image and likeness deal with Beats by Dre.

The company announced Sanders' signing on Twitter:

Beats by Dre

Welcome to the Beats family, <a href="https://twitter.com/ShedeurSanders?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@ShedeurSanders</a>. This is the beginning of something legendary. <a href="https://t.co/M0Cem3Tczn">pic.twitter.com/M0Cem3Tczn</a>

Per Lindsay Kimble of PEOPLE, Sanders is the first college athlete to be signed as a brand ambassador for Beats by Dre.

This article will be updated to provide more information on this story as it becomes available.