Roger Craig
Keynote Speaker: NFL Running Back & Athlete Wellness Advocate; Three-Time Super Bowl Champion; Pro Football Hall of Fame Inductee
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Roger Craig Biography
Roger Craig is recognized as one of the most versatile running backs in National Football League history. The San Francisco 49ers selected Craig out of the University of Nebraska in the second round of the NFL Draft. He became a regular in Bill Walsh's West Coast offense as a rookie, contributing 725 rushing yards and eight touchdowns, along with 48 receptions for 427 yards and four touchdowns. Entering the league during a period when running backs were not typically featured in the passing game, Craig distinguished himself as a leading receiving back.
Craig's career featured several historic milestones. He became the first player in NFL history to surpass 1,000 yards in both rushing and receiving in a single season. In his most productive season, Craig accumulated 2,066 scrimmage yards, surpassing the 1,000-yard mark both on the ground and as a receiver—a feat later matched by Marshall Faulk and Christian McCaffrey. He also caught 92 passes and scored 15 touchdowns that season. Craig was the first player to score three touchdowns in a Super Bowl, the first to earn Pro Bowl selections as both a running back and a fullback, and the first running back to lead all players in receptions for a season.
Over an 11-season career, Craig earned four Pro Bowl selections and was named AP NFL Offensive Player of the Year. He was a three-time Super Bowl champion. Craig set a 49ers team record with 1,502 rushing yards as San Francisco turned a 10-6 regular-season record into a playoff run that concluded with a Super Bowl victory over the Cincinnati Bengals. His 410 yards from scrimmage in Super Bowl wins rank third all-time behind Jerry Rice and Franco Harris. Craig played for the 49ers, Los Angeles Raiders, and Minnesota Vikings.
Craig was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame as part of a class that included quarterback Drew Brees, wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald, linebacker Luke Kuechly, and kicker Adam Vinatieri. During his induction, Craig revealed he has been diagnosed with vascular dementia, a condition associated with cognitive decline and memory loss, which he attributed in part to concussions sustained during his NFL career. His openness has contributed to increased awareness of the long-term health risks faced by NFL players.
Following his playing career, Craig has remained active in the sports community, participating in NFL events, engaging in motivational speaking, and advocating for athlete wellness and personal development. He has addressed the challenges of transitioning from professional football to life after sports, emphasizing perseverance, adaptability, and self-improvement. Craig's experiences continue to inform his work in athlete advocacy and public speaking, making him a prominent voice on issues of player health, wellness, and career transition in professional football.
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Roger is a dynamic speaker who has talked to many Fortune 100 companies, private companies, and for other various events. "Inside The Huddle" Q and A with Roger is always a huge success - hear a Three-Time Super Bowl Champion shares his thoughts on motivation, game plans, team building, winning, strategy, and success.
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How much does it cost to book Roger Craig for a speaking engagement?
Speaking fees for Roger Craig, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Roger Craig are $30,000 - $50,000 for live events and $10,000 - $20,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Roger Craig, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
What topics does Roger Craig speak about?
Roger Craig is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Sports Motivation, Athlete, Sports, Human Resources, Teamwork & Teambuilding, Football, Inspirational, Marketing, Business Growth, Business Leadership, Business and Executive Leadership.
Where does Roger Craig travel from?
Roger Craig generally travels from San Francisco, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
Who is the agent for Roger Craig?
AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Roger Craig for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805, and one of our agents will assist you to book Roger Craig for your next private or corporate function.
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AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Roger Craig or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?
If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
Roger Craig is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Sports Motivation, Athlete and Sports. The estimated speaking fee range to book Roger Craig for live events is $30,000 - $50,000, and for virtual events $10,000 - $20,000. Roger Craig generally travels from San Francisco, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Ronnie Lott, Hunter Pence and Steve Sax. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Roger Craig for an upcoming event.
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Roger is a dynamic speaker who has talked to many Fortune 100 companies, private companies, and for other various events. "Inside The Huddle" Q and A with Roger is always a huge success - hear a Three-Time Super Bowl Champion shares his thoughts on motivation, game plans, team building, winning, strategy, and success.
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How do I book Roger Craig to speak at my event?
Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Roger Craig for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Roger Craig, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Roger Craig or any other speaker of your choice. -
How much does it cost to book Roger Craig for a speaking engagement?
Speaking fees for Roger Craig, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Roger Craig are $30,000 - $50,000 for live events and $10,000 - $20,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Roger Craig, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent. -
What topics does Roger Craig speak about?
Roger Craig is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Sports Motivation, Athlete, Sports, Human Resources, Teamwork & Teambuilding, Football, Inspirational, Marketing, Business Growth, Business Leadership, Business and Executive Leadership. -
Where does Roger Craig travel from?
Roger Craig generally travels from San Francisco, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. -
Who is the agent for Roger Craig?
AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Roger Craig for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805, and one of our agents will assist you to book Roger Craig for your next private or corporate function. -
What is a full-service speaker booking agency?
AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Roger Craig or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us. -
Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?
If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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