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All In With Ashley: NFL WR Donovan Peoples-Jones Talks NIL's Impact

On the latest episode of All In With Ashley, host Ashley Haas is joined by former Michigan star WR Donovan Peoples-Jones for an in-depth dicussion on how NIL has impacted college football since it was introduced in 2021.

Peoples-Jones, who was the top WR in the 2017 class, per 247 Sports, was drafted by the Browns in 2020 after a three-year career in Ann Arbor. In addition to a deep dive into NIL’s impact, Ashley and Peoples-Jones also discuss:

  • whether NIL has taken the fun out of college football
  • his decision to go pro after his junior season in 2020
  • how agents get in touch with current college players vs. how those relationships were formed during his college days
  • his favorite NFL players (and the jerseys he collected) as a kid

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This story was originally published May 13, 2026 at 12:03 PM.

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