Here in this article, we are going to talk about the top 10 richest NFL players of all time.
11) Ryan Timothy Tannehill
Ryan Timothy Tannehill, Tennessee Titans. He is an American quarterback for the Tennessee Titans of the national football league. He then was drafted by the Miami Dolphins in the first round in the 2012 NFL draft where he was the starter for several years until he made his trade to the Titans. His average annual salary is $29.5 million.
10) Ryane Dakota Prescott
Ryane Dakota Prescott, Dallas Cowboys. The Dallas Cowboys placed the franchise tag on Dak Prescott in 2020 and the quarterback signed the tinder later in June to guarantee his full 2020 salary. His annual salary marks at $32 million with a 4 year, $128 million deal signed in 2019.
9) Kirk Daniel Cousins
Kirk Daniel Cousins, Minnesota Vikings. He played football in Michigan State. Mainly he was drafted as a backup to fellow rookie Robert Griffin. Cousins is in the first season of his current contract with the Minnesota Vikings which was extended with a 2 year, $66 million deal in 2020. His average annual salary marks at $33 million.
8) Jarod Thomas Goff
Jarod Thomas Goff was selected as the first overall pick by the Los Angeles Rams in the 2016 NFL draft. Jared Goff with his new 4-year $134 million ($110 million fully guaranteed) contract extension. Jarod`s average annual salary is $33.5 million.
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7) Russell Carrington Wilson
Russell Carrington Wilson, Seattle Seahawks. Wilson initially played football for football and baseball for North Carolina State University from 2008 to 2010. Wilson is in the second season of his contract with the Seattle Seahawks which is extended with a 4 year, $140 million deal in 2019. His average annual salary marks at $35 million.
6) Tom Edward Patrick Brady
Tom Edward Patrick Brady inked a 10 year, $375 million deal with Fox Sports to become an NFL analyst once his playing career comes to an end. $37.5 million a year would exceed his annual on field salary with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Tom Brady will likely be on camera more than just NFL Sundays.
5) Carson James Wentz
Carson James Wentz, quarterback Philadelphia Eagles. Carson Wentz have agreed on a 4 year, $128 million deal, which can reach a max value of $144 million with incentives. Wentz is now under contract through the 2024 season. Wentz is reportedly getting a little more than $107 million guaranteed, which will give him the highest guaranteed total in NFL history ahead of Russell Wilson. Wentz will have an annual salary between $36 million depending on which incentives he hits.
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4) Ben Todd Roethlisberger
Ben Todd Roethlisberger`s has signed a new contract with Pittsburgh Steelers for the 2021 season. Roethlisberger passed for 3,803 yards last season, throwing 33 touchdowns and 10 interceptions with 65,6% completion rate. Roethlisberger 2021 salary cap number is $41.25 million.
3) Patrick Lavon Mahomes
Patrick Lavon Mahomes, Kansas City Chiefs. The Kansas City Chiefs. in 2020 ,signed Mahomes to 10 year, $450 million deal. His average annual salary marked at $45 million in 2021.
2) Marshall Terrell Lynch
Marshall Terrell Lynch , Seattle Seahawks. Marshall Lynch has made an approximately $50-60 million dollars playing in the NFL history but he lived off his endorsements and other business ventures like Skittles, Nike, and Pepsi, Beast Mode brand. Lynch has invested in real estate and has opened up restaurants around his neighbourhood. His brand Beast Mode is growing in distribution and revenue every year.
1) Peyton Williams Manning
Peyton Williams Manning signed a 5 year, $196 million dollar deal with the Broncos in 2012. Manning went on to lead Denver to two Super Bowls.
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