Video: Adidas announces endorsement deal with Alvin Kamara
Friday was a big night for former Tennessee RB Alvin Kamara Jr.
The New Orleans Saints selected Kamara with pick No. 67 early in the third round. Not long after Kamara learned his new team, Adidas revealed that the former Vols running back as its newest client in a video that warns anyone who sleeps on the speedster.
Sleep on his speed and he'll give you that work. Welcome to the squad @A_kamara6.#teamadidas pic.twitter.com/XEa60Oj2Ln
— adidas Football US (@adidasFballUS) April 29, 2017
Kamara posted an impressive average of 5.79 yards per carry this season for the Volunteers, second among UT running backs. After the departure of Jalen Hurd, Kamara saw his role increase in Tennessee’s offense, which helped boost his draft stock.