The Tampa Bay Buccaneers NFL American football franchise has entered into a partnership with local jewellery company Ackerman.
Although terms of the multi-year deal were not disclosed, it was confirmed that Ackerman will now serve as the official jeweller of the team.
The company will work with the team on a series of marketing programmes and also offer special discounts to Buccaneers fans.
The Buccaneers face the Miami Dolphins in their opening game of the 2017 season on September 10.