What is Brady Palmer's estimated 2026 NIL value?

Brady Palmer carries a projected 2026 NIL range of $285K to $465K, with a midpoint of $375.4K.

How does Brady Palmer's NIL estimate fit inside Minnesota's total?

Brady Palmer's best current estimate is $375.4K. The pool-accounting allocation is $366K, about 1.2% of Minnesota's market index and 2.1% of the football pool.

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Brady Palmer

Q: How confident is the model in Brady Palmer's NIL number?

Watchlist confidence at 58 out of 100. We have enough context to frame the range, but not enough sourced detail to call it tight.

QB · Freshman · #16 · 6' 2" · 200 lbs

★★★★★3★ Recruit

From San Diego, CA

Brady Palmer is a 6' 2" 200 lbs Freshman Quarterback for Minnesota and is listed by ESPN from San Diego, CA. Brady Palmer ranks 16th within the current Minnesota football roster. The modeled value is $375.4K, with $366K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.

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Estimated NIL value

2026 value

$375.4K

Modeled from role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.

Pool-accounting allocation: $366K

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Watchlist confidence

We have enough context to frame the range, but not enough sourced detail to call it tight.

Pool share by sport

2.1%

Football pool: $17.5M

Pool share of school

1.2%

Minnesota roster market: $29.4M

Roster dollars tracked

$17.5M

Minnesota Football pool-accounting sum

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Last updated Sep 1, 2026

Position

Quarterback

Class

Freshman

Jersey

#16

Height

6' 2"

Weight

200 lbs

Hometown

San Diego, CA

Roster status

Active

Current listing

Minnesota Golden Gophers

Recruit rating

3-star

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Player market brief

2026 NIL Market Index

Quarterbacks receive the strongest football premium because role scarcity, weekly visibility, and offensive control compound their market value. For Brady Palmer, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $375.4K headline case.

The visible base estimate is $375.4K. The pool-accounting allocation is $366K, equal to about 2.1% of the Minnesota football market. The player ranks 16th on that roster.

Roster biography fields are imported from ESPN. Rankings, ranges, confidence, and valuation analysis are produced and maintained by The Sideline. The figures are market estimates, not salary or contract disclosures.Read the Sideline NIL methodology

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Where the number comes from

Aggregate roster market$29.4M

Football pool$17.5M

Player midpoint$375.4K

Confidence score58/100

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Brady Palmer

QB · Freshman · #16 · 6' 2" · 200 lbs · 3★ recruit

From San Diego, CA

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Estimated NIL value

2026 value

$375.4K

Brady Palmer

QB · Freshman · #16 · 6' 2" · 200 lbs

★★★★★3★ Recruit

From San Diego, CA

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