Sports Illustrated Tickets Announces New Investor: NFL Legend Drew Brees

Sports Illustrated Tickets, a notable player in the ticketing market, recently welcomed NFL superstar Drew Brees as an investor. Brees, acclaimed for his leadership and business insight, joins the company amid the release of the 2024-25 NFL schedule. The announcement highlights a zero-fee policy for purchasing NFL game tickets through their platform.

Brees, known for his exemplary NFL career, primarily with New Orleans Saints, brings a strategic vision that aligns with the company’s objectives. His involvement is expected to leverage his reputation and fan base to enhance the brand’s growth. Celebrated for his performance on and off the field, Brees also has a notable presence in media, including an iconic Sports Illustrated cover following his 2009 Super Bowl MVP win.

CEO David Lane expressed enthusiasm about Brees' role in promoting a transparent, fan-first service approach. The company offers tickets for over 250,000 events, emphasizing a pricing model that excludes hidden fees. Brees echoed the sentiment, highlighting his commitment to the fan-focused vision of Sports Illustrated Tickets, a brand he has cherished throughout his sports career.