NFTs are now available for purchase on OpenSea
CANTON, Ohio, May 20, 2022–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Hall of Fame Resort & Entertainment Company (“HOFV” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: HOFV, HOFVW), the only resort, entertainment and media company focused on the power of professional football, today announced two additional sets of NFTs in HOFV Media’s (“HOFVM”) limited edition “Playbooks“ Collection, featuring Shane Vereen and Justin Forsett. The collection is available to football fans around the world at OpenSea.
“As a company focused on creating unique experiences and environments for our customers across our three lines of business, we are excited to continue to grow our NFT portfolio by announcing both Shane and Justin,” said said Michael Crawford. , President and CEO of HOFV. “The launch of our new NFTs provides fans with unique commemorations of players’ careers while reinforcing our commitment to being at the forefront of the digital media space. We look forward to announcing more exciting NFT options that celebrate the careers of top professional athletes for our clients and guests in the near future.”
The latest NFL stars to feature in the “Playbooks” collection, Shane Vereen and Justin Forsett, have had distinguished careers, summarized as follows:
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To come back Shane Vereen was selected by the New England Patriots in the 2011 NFL Draft, then played for the New York Giants and New Orleans Saints after his multi-season contributions. He had eight rushing touchdowns, 11 receiving touchdowns, nearly 1,500 rushing yards and about 1,900 receiving yards during his professional career.
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To come back Justin Forset played for several teams during his NFL career, including the Seattle Seahawks, Houston Texans, and Baltimore Ravens. He claimed 20 total touchdowns, nearly 4,000 rushing yards and nearly 1,400 receiving yards throughout his professional playing career.
HOFVM’s NFT offerings continue to grow in partnership with the Pro Football Hall of Fame and I Got It, with whom it will continue to develop, market and sell digital assets and NFTs centered around some of the most iconic moments and coveted memorabilia. in NFL history. Details regarding subsequent NFT drops will be posted on HOFV’s social media accounts at Twitter, Facebook and instagram.
About Hall of Fame Resort & Entertainment Company
Hall of Fame Resort & Entertainment Company (NASDAQ: HOFV, HOFVW) is a resort and entertainment company leveraging the power and popularity of professional football and its legendary players in partnership with the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Based in Canton, Ohio, Hall of Fame Resort & Entertainment Company owns Hall of Fame Village powered by Johnson Controls, a multi-purpose sports, entertainment and media destination centered on the Pro Football Hall of Fame campus. Famous. Additional information about the Company is available at www.HOFREco.com.
About the Hall of Fame Village powered by Johnson Controls
Hall of Fame Village powered by Johnson Controls is a multi-purpose sports, entertainment and media destination centered around the campus of the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio. Owned by the Hall of Fame Resort and Entertainment Company (NASDAQ: HOFV, HOFVW), the Village currently has more than $250 million in assets under management and is one of the largest ongoing construction projects in Ohio . Phase I of the project involved the construction of the Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium, a world-class 20,000 seat, sports and entertainment stadium, and the National Youth Football and Sports Complex. Phase II, currently under construction, will add the Constellation Center for Excellence, the Center for Performance, a fan engagement area, a Hall of Fame indoor water park and a Hilton Tapestry hotel. Phase III is currently in the planning stage. For more information, visit www.HOFVillage.com.
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