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Nate Diaz and Miesha Tate shocked the world when they defeated Conor McGregor and Holly Holm at UFC 196, but what is really shocking, is how much less they made than did the people they defeated.

In today's NFL, you need a quarterback. And thanks to a move that seemed crazy at the time, the Panthers are set for awhile.

The Philadelphia Eagles are paying Sam Bradford as if they plan on having him be the starting quarterback next season, but as it turns out, that is not necessarily the case. The team signed his competition for the job, former Kansas City Chiefs back-up quarterback, Chase Daniel, when free agency began Wednesday.

You won't believe the reason why a 14-year MLB veteran decided to call it quits and leave $13 million on the table.

Common sense tells us that the teams that are more successful on the field should be the ones that are more successful at the bank, but the financial success of the Dallas Cowboys and New York Knicks has shown that is not necessarily the case. Manchester United looks like it could soon join that select group.

The Houston Texans have one of the best defenses in the NFL, but for the last two seasons their offense has been lacking. So when free agency started Wednesday, the team made it clear they wanted to improve on offense, and spent close to $100 million in order to do so.

Vegas always smiles when March Madness rolls around. But what would happen if you got every single one of your picks correctly – could they possibly go out of business?

Some guys may not want to admit it, but kickers, punters, and long snappers are football players too. Yeah, they don't play much or make very big salaries, but when you examine how much they make relative to how much they play, they do better than many of the superstars on their respective teams.

Tight ends have become the must-have weapons for offense in the NFL, and teams have proven they are willing to pay well for guys they think could explode. However, thanks to the fact that the Patriots exercised an option in his contract, Rob Gronkowski is forced to sit back and watch, as lesser players get paid more.

The New York Giants have had one of the NFL's better offenses the last few years, but since they also had one of the worst defenses, they have not been that successful on the field. They are hoping to change that, after a flurry of big-name, expensive signings on the first day of free agency.

Offensive and defensive lineman are not the most recognized players off of the field, but in the early days of free agency, many teams are making sure they feel valued for what they do on the field.

The Dodgers have a lot of money tied up in Carl Crawford, and it looks like he's not even going to start for them in 2016.

Ian Desmond could have become a $100 million man, but when the Washington Nationals offered him a $107 million deal, he thought he could do better. Things didn't go as planned, and he is now making a whole lot less.

Peyton Manning has finally done it. He has officially retired from the NFL. Along with his many records on the field, he will walk away with one every player would love to break. No one has made as much as he has playing football.

Hal Steinbrenner recently stated that the New York Yankees are not for sale and will likely not be for sale at anytime in the near future, but thanks to one of the team's minority owners, there is a very small piece of the team available – for the right price.