Shock Doctor announced a multi-year partnership with acclaimed NFL linebacker, Akeem Ayers of the Tennessee Titans. Ayers will serve as a product development advisor for the company.
“I am very excited to join Team Shock Doctor and look forward to working
with them to develop new and improved sports protection equipment for
football players at every level of the game,” said Ayers.
Committed to producing the most innovative protective equipment in the world for athletes at every level of the game, Shock Doctor is looking to Ayers to serve as a product development advisor, giving detailed input from a professional player’s perspective for the company’s football protection products while also serving as a representative for the brand both on and off the field.
“We are happy to welcome Akeem Ayers to our stellar line-up of athletes on Team Shock Doctor,” said Tony Armand, CEO of Shock Doctor. “Akeem’s leadership and professionalism on and off the field sets him apart and makes him a role model for upcoming NFL football greats.”
An All-American linebacker at UCLA, Ayers is a smooth, agile defender and proven playmaker, having recorded six interceptions, 14 sacks, seven forced fumbles and four fumble recoveries during his three collegiate seasons. As an NFL rookie, Ayers had the opportunity to make an immediate impact for Tennessee’s defense.
When the Titans report to camp this summer, Ayers will make his debut in Shock Doctor's Custom Mouthguards, ShockSkin protective padded apparel and equipment, Velocity Motion 360 Base Layer Apparel, Chin Straps and Performance Sports Therapy wraps, supports and sleeves.
Ayers joins Carlos Santana, Cleveland Indians catcher; Ryan Matthews,
San Diego Chargers running back; Percy Harvin Minnesota Vikings wide
receiver ; Jack Johnson, Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman; Nick Leddy,
Chicago Blackhawks defenseman; Jake Gardiner, Toronto Maple Leafs
defenseman and AFL Midfielder for Collingwood, Luke Ball on Team Shock
Doctor, the company’s elite group of professional athletes who serve as
brand ambassadors.
