RotoExperts & Maxwell Football Club Announce New Award

NEW JERSEY, September 27, 2011

RotoExperts Fantasy Player of the Year Award, Presented by the Maxwell Football Club

RotoExperts, the leader in original Sports / Fantasy Sports content and the Maxwell Football Club, the oldest football organization in America, announced today that they will be presenting an annual NFL Fantasy Player of the Year Award.

The “RotoExperts NFL Fantasy Player of the Year Award, presented by the Maxwell Football Club,” will be given to the most outstanding player as voted by members of the Maxwell Football Club, providing an accurate and insightful assessment of the value of the NFL’s top Fantasy player. Members include NFL Head Coaches, General Managers, Owners, selected Sportswriters and Sportscasters, among others.

This will be the 15th award presented annually by the Maxwell Football Club, who are presenters of the most prestigious football awards in the country each year. Some of the Club’s other well known awards are:

  • Maxwell Award: Top college football player in the nation. (2010 winner, Cam Newton, Auburn)
  • Chuck Bednarik Award: Best defensive player in college football (2010 winner, Patrick Peterson, LSU)
  • Joeseph V. Paterno Award: College coach who best embodies football success, academic excellence and community service (2010 winner, Frank Beamer, Virginia Tech)
  • Bert Bell Award: Top player in the NFL (2010 winner, Michael Vick, Philadelphia Eagles)
  • Earl “Greasy” Neal Award: Top head coach in the National Football League (2010 winner Andy Reid, Philadelphia Eagles)
“We are excited to have the opportunity to team up with one of the premier sports clubs in the nation,“ said Louis M. Maione, CEO of RotoExperts. “Working with the Maxwell Football Club enables RotoExperts to associate intimately with the great tradition of football in this country. Joining forces with a prestigious 75-year-old organization such as the Maxwell Football Club, dedicated to the concept that young people are the potential in this nation, adheres to what we are all about here at RotoExperts. We could not have chosen a more credible and worthy organization to partner with for the RotoExperts NFL Fantasy Player of the Year Award.”

The new award, as well as many of the Maxwell Football Club’s honorable awards, may be voted on by the general public through obtaining a RotoExperts’ Maxwell Football Club membership. You can sign up for a membership by going to http://rotoexperts.com/maxwell. The cost for the membership is $49.95 and comes with the following benefits:

  • Participation in the voting of annual award winners
  • Invitation to the Maxwell Football Club Awards Gala, Celebrity Golf Classic and more
  • Receive subscription to the ‘Maxwell Momentum’ newsletter, which is published twice each week
  • Access to Maxwell Membership daily deals and discounts at Travelocity.com and Fanatics.com
  • Membership Tax deduction
  • RotoExperts’ 2011 Xclusive Edge Fantasy Football Package
“Joining forces with the industry bellwether, RotoExperts, was a no brainer,” said Mark Wolpert, Maxwell Football Club Executive Vice President and Director. “The Fantasy sports industry and Fantasy Football industry in particular is a target market we want to draw members from. This is an over $3 billion dollar industry with exponential growth full of savvy sports fans, knowledgeable and appreciative not only of the fantasy aspects of football, but of the game of football itself. I can’t think of a better way to grow our membership then to tap into the knowledgeable football fan base of RotoExperts readers and listeners.”

RotoExperts’ Maxwell Football Club memberships may be obtained by going to www.rotoexperts.com and clicking on the membership signup link or by clicking here.

About RotoExperts

Founded in February 2008, RotoExperts is one of the nation’s fastest-growing sports / fantasy sports companies. RotoExperts.com has quickly become a leading provider of syndicated content for some of the most recognized and successful sports franchises and publications in the industry. In addition to its own sites RotoExperts.com and TheXLog.com, RotoExperts content has been featured prominently and regularly on sites such as NFL.com, Yahoo Sports, SI.com, KFFL, USA Today Sports Weekly, TheSmokingJacket.com, TheBigLead, DeadSpin and more. RotoExperts occupies the morning drive slot on Sirius XM Fantasy Sports Radio and can be found on terrestrial radio stations including ESPN affiliates throughout the country. In 2010, RotoExperts.com won two Fantasy Sports Writers Association Awards, and Managing Director Scott Engel was named to the inaugural class of the FSWA Hall of Fame.

Media Contact:

Michael Cardano
Sr. Business Administrator
RotoExperts
michael.cardano@rotoexperts.com
(732) 433-3730

Mark Wolpert
Executive Director
Maxwell Football Club
mwolpert@maxwellfootballclub.org
(215) 643-3833