Minnesota Golden Gophers football players announced Wednesday morning the upcoming launch of the Twin Cities NIL Club, described on the official website as "a player-led fan community that benefits members of the Minnesota football team." The official Twitter account for the Twin Cities NIL Club also became active Wednesday morning, at which multiple point Gopher football team members started sharing the announcement Tweet alongside a letter written by the players and addressed to Gopher fans. Here is the text of that letter: Dear Gopher fans, Our team has come together to launch the Twin Cities NIL Club. The Twin Cities NIL Club is a membership-based community that allows fans to access and support the players like never before. Benefits of becoming a member include the following: