The 15-year, $765 million contract #JuanSoto signed with the New York Mets in December gave the 26-year-old slugging outfielder the all-time mark for the largest deal in professional sports. But the agent who negotiated that landmark contract didn’t even need it to maintain his place atop the financial leaderboard. #ScottBoras, founder and president of the Southern California-based Boras Corporation, is once again the most powerful #sports agent in North American team sports, with commissions of up to $244 million on an estimated $4.89 billion in active playing contracts under management as of December 31, 2024. That record-setting commissions figure represents a 28% increase from the last time Forbes published the agent ranking, in 2022. Read more about this year's most powerful #sportsagents at the link in our bio. (Photo: Billie Weiss/Boston Red Sox via Getty Images)