Ex-NFL GM Steve Keim linked to alleged fraudster, insists he’s a victim
Former NFL executive Steve Keim claims he is a victim of fraud after being linked to a company accused of swindling professional athletes. Keim asserts he never received compensation and lost his own money in the venture.
Why it matters
The case highlights the risks of high-profile athletes and executives being targeted by fraudulent investment schemes.
Former Arizona Cardinals general manager Steve Keim was listed as an executive at a company now accused of taking hundreds of thousands of dollars from former NFL players. Keim says he was one of the people who lost money.Keim told ESPN that he worked with Mohamed Coulibaly and promoted his company because he believed the business was legitimate. Coulibaly, 23, was found dead in a swimming pool in New Jersey on July 31. His death remains under investigation, while former NFL players and other investors are still trying to determine whether they can recover their money.Why is Steve Keim’s name at the center of the Mohamed Coulibaly allegations?A November 2025 pitch deck identified Keim as Motion Venture’s chief operation/growth officer.
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