Detroit: Top 3 Football & Soccer Instagram Influencers

As of September 2026, infloo tracks 3 Instagram creators in Detroit in the Football & Soccer category. Their median engagement rate is 0.32% (middle half: 0.23–0.74%), and the median account has 1.7M followers. Over 1M followers: 2 of 3. Highest engagement: @timjr (1.15%), @espn (0.32%), @detroitpistons (0.14%).

Creators tracked: 3
Median ER: 0.32%
Middle half of ER: 0.23–0.74%
Median followers: 1.7M
Data as of: September 2026

#	Instagram Account	Categories	Number of followers	Audience Engagement (ER)	User's Country	User's City	Check Fake Followers
1	1 ESPN @espn Followers: 28,312,937 • ER: 0.32% Detroit Football & Soccer Handball Sports Basketball Rugby Baseball Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Sports Basketball Rugby Baseball	Followers 28,312,937	ER 0.32%	Country	City Detroit	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
2	2 Detroit Pistons @detroitpistons Followers: 1,716,321 • ER: 0.14% Detroit Football & Soccer Handball Volleyball American Football Cricket Baseball Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Volleyball American Football Cricket Baseball	Followers 1,716,321	ER 0.14%	Country	City Detroit	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
3	3 Tim Hardaway Jr @timjr Followers: 484,592 • ER: 1.15% Detroit Politics Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Basketball Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Politics Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Basketball	Followers 484,592	ER 1.15%	Country	City Detroit	Check Fake Followers Get contacts

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Frequently asked questions

Who are the top Football & Soccer Instagram influencers in Detroit?

By followers: @espn (28.3M), @detroitpistons (1.7M), @timjr (485K). By engagement rate: @timjr (1.15%), @espn (0.32%), @detroitpistons (0.14%). Data: infloo, September 2026.

What is a typical engagement rate for Football & Soccer influencers in Detroit?

The median is 0.32%; half of the 3 creators fall between 0.23% and 0.74%. Data: infloo, September 2026.

How many Football & Soccer influencers in Detroit have under 100K followers?

None of the 3 — the smallest account has 485K followers.

How many Football & Soccer Instagram influencers does infloo track in Detroit?

3 as of September 2026. The ranking shows all of them, sorted by followers.

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