Miami Quarterback Cam Ward Signs Surprising Footwear Deal Ahead of NFL Draft

Before Miami quarterback Cam Ward likely hears his named called first by the Tennessee Titans in the NFL draft on April 24, the Heisman Trophy finalist has made a major switch in the footwear department. During his prolific senior season with the Hurricanes - that included winning the Davey O'Brien and Manning Awards plus ACC Offensive and Player of the Year honors - Ward signed a partnership with Miami-sponsor adidas. However, ahead of moving to the NFL, the top prospect is switching to Under Armour. "Joining Under Armour is more than just a sponsorship deal. It's a partnership," Ward said. “I’m grateful to become part of the UA team." Ward leads UA's latest football signings that includes the likes of Luther Burden III of Missouri, Nick Emmanwori of South Carolina, Matthew Golden of Texas and Tyler Booker of Alabama, all top NFL Draft prospects. The brand recently got back onto the NFL field as a league partner across cleats and gloves, so the UA logo will be visible again next season. This new class of UA