Funyuns sign Roberts
Roberts officially signed to the onion flavored rings on Monday as Funyun confirmed one of the worst-kept secrets in simulation sports, announcing it had signed a multi-year deal with the New York player. The deal means Funyuns now has two of the biggest names in the S25 draft representing its brand, as Marlon Alexander has been with the onion flavored rings company since turning pro in the S24 DSFL season. Funyuns did not disclose any financial details of the deal, but industry observers have estimated that Roberts will be paid up to $20 million a year to use their snacks and apparel. The partnership with Roberts was announced in a lavish ceremony in the Ritz, ahead of this week's game with the Hawaii based team, where he will use the company's snacks publicly for the first time. The event opened with a hologram of Roberts catching an interception. "Bob is an extraordinary athlete who creates enormous excitement with his on-course performance while, at the same time connecting with fans everywhere," said Ramon Laguarta, CEO of Funyuns. "He is the epitome of a Funyun Athlete, and he is joining our team during the most exciting time Funyun's history. We are looking forward to partnering with him to take his remarkable career to the next level."
Roberts officially signed to the onion flavored rings on Monday as Funyun confirmed one of the worst-kept secrets in simulation sports, announcing it had signed a multi-year deal with the New York player. The deal means Funyuns now has two of the biggest names in the S25 draft representing its brand, as Marlon Alexander has been with the onion flavored rings company since turning pro in the S24 DSFL season. Funyuns did not disclose any financial details of the deal, but industry observers have estimated that Roberts will be paid up to $20 million a year to use their snacks and apparel. The partnership with Roberts was announced in a lavish ceremony in the Ritz, ahead of this week's game with the Hawaii based team, where he will use the company's snacks publicly for the first time. The event opened with a hologram of Roberts catching an interception. "Bob is an extraordinary athlete who creates enormous excitement with his on-course performance while, at the same time connecting with fans everywhere," said Ramon Laguarta, CEO of Funyuns. "He is the epitome of a Funyun Athlete, and he is joining our team during the most exciting time Funyun's history. We are looking forward to partnering with him to take his remarkable career to the next level."