Howie Long Stars in Skechers Campaign
Posted on May 15, 2016
Skechers announced it has signed a deal with NFL star and sports commentator Howie Long. The multi-year deal features Long wearing Skechers men's footwear. It will run through 2018 and include television commercials.
Howie Long says in a statement, "I'm excited to be joining the SKECHERS team and following in the footsteps of so many amazing athletes and stars who have appeared on their roster. From the field to the studio, I’ve spent a lifetime of Sundays on my feet, so it feels great to add some Skechers comfort to my wardrobe."
Long is pictured holding a football while sitting outdoors on some steps in a campaign photograph released by Skechers. He is wearing blue colored Skechers with green laces. Long joins other stars that have appeared in men's campaign for Skechers. Past celebrities have included Sugar Ray Leonard, Joe Montana, Joe Namath, Ronnie Lott, Mariano Rivera, Tommy Lasorda, Mark Cuban, Karl Malone, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Rick Fox, Wayne Gretzky, Meb Keflezighi and Ozzie Smith.
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