Top 100 Richest NFL Players
Sports enthusiasts love football. It is a game with two opposing teams, each comprised of 11 players. The goal of each team is to defend the opposite ends of a football field. Football has been popular for decades. Usually, football players started their career when they joined their high school or college football league. College football is the third most popular sport in the United States and players become topnotch National Football League (NFL) players when they decide to continue playing in the professional level. NFL is a well-known football league and it has an annual revenue of around $10 billion. As the highest average attendance among any professional sports league, it also ranks among the most-watched sporting events in the world. Whether they’re playing as running backs or quarterbacks for their respective teams, these NFL players received enormous amount of annual salary. Some of the powerful football players who earned huge compensations from playing football include Peyton Manning, Aaron Rodgers, and J.J. Watt, who also became product endorsers. Aside from their massive paychecks, these NFL players also do charitable works in their spare time. When some football legends decided to retire from playing football because of injuries or end their contract with a team, some of them choose to be a professional football coach or a sports commentator/analyst for television. Successful NFL players such as Antonio Brown, Priest Holmes, Nick Mangold, and Ryan Tannehill are among our highest earning athletes in this type of sports. Check out these NFL personalities on our website.
Rank | Name | Net Worth |
---|---|---|
#1 |
Roger Staubach
|
$600 Million |
#2 |
John Madden
|
$200 Million |
#3 |
Peyton Manning
|
$200 Million |
#4 |
Tom Brady
|
$180 Million |
#5 |
Drew Brees
|
$130 Million |
#6 |
Carson Palmer
|
$100 Million |
#7 |
Brett Favre
|
$100 Million |
#8 |
Eli Manning
|
$100 Million |
#9 |
Larry Fitzgerald
|
$97 Million |
#10 |
Matt Ryan
|
$85 Million |
#11 |
Calvin Johnson
|
$85 Million |
#12 |
Joe Montana
|
$80 Million |
#13 |
Ben Roethlisberger
|
$70 Million |
#14 |
Ndamukong Suh
|
$70 Million |
#15 |
Tony Romo
|
$70 Million |
#16 |
Terrell Suggs
|
$69 Million |
#17 |
Joe Flacco
|
$65 Million |
#18 |
Randy Moss
|
$62 Million |
#19 |
Alex Smith
|
$60 Million |
#20 |
Sam Bradford
|
$60 Million |
#21 |
Jared Allen
|
$58 Million |
#22 |
Rob Blake
|
$57 Million |
#23 |
Haloti Ngata
|
$55 Million |
#24 |
Nnamdi Asomugha
|
$55 Million |
#25 |
Jerry Rice
|
$55 Million |