Despite Season-Ending Injury, Giants Star Victor Cruz Scores Global Ad Campaign for Gap Factory

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Being sidelined by a dramatic injury isn't stopping New York Giants star Victor Cruz, who has landed a global endorsement deal with Gap Factory.

Cruz will serve as a “global ambassador” for Gap Factory, said Amondo Redmond, Gap Inc.’s global director of strategy and content. The Pro Bowl receiver will star in the retailer’s holiday ad campaign with supermodels Chrissy Teigen and Chanel Iman, with ads breaking this week.

Gap Factory signed the 27-year-old IMG client before he suffered a season-ending knee injury against the Philadelphia Eagles Oct.

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