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Josh Allen And Lamar Jackson Were In The Same Draft Class… But Their Career Earnings Are Radically Different
Josh Allen and Lamar Jackson were both selected in the first round in 2018. Why do their financial paths look so drastically different?
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Lionel Messi Was Reportedly Just Offered $435 MILLION To Play For A Saudi Team FOR ONE YEAR!
Lionel Messi appears to be on his way out of Paris Saint-Germain. Could a club in Saudi Arabia be his next stop?
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Ben Simmons Has Made More Than $860,000 PER GAME Over The Past Three Seasons
Ben Simmons has missed more than half of his teams' games over the past three seasons — yet he's still made tens of millions of dollars.
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Will Shohei Ohtani Become Baseball's First Half-Billion Dollar Contract?
After striking out his Angels teammate Mike Trout in the World Baseball Classic, Shohei Ohtani's popularity has never been higher.
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The WWE And UFC Are Merging — And Vince McMahon Just Made A TON Of Money
The deal values both companies at several billion dollars. Now, they're combining to form a brand new combat and entertainment organization.
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Ken Griffey Jr. – Who Retired In 2010 Is The Fourth Highest-Paid Player On The Reds This Season
Ken Griffey Jr. signed a contract with the Cincinnati Reds in 2000 and left the team in 2008. So why are they still paying him?
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Magic Johnson Just Put In A Massive Bid To Buy The Washington Commanders
Washington Commanders owner Dan Snyder has a hefty selling price for the team. A buying group featuring Magic Johnson just put in a bid.
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While Many NBA Players Go Broke In Retirement, David Robinson Launched TWO Multi-Billion-Dollar Private-Equity Funds
David Robinson, "The Admiral," was a dominant force on the court. And since he's retired, he's proving to be quite skilled off of it, too.
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From Draft Night Disaster To Nine-Figure Career: How Laremy Tunsil Pulled Off An Incredible NFL Turnaround
Laremy Tunsil had one of the worst draft nights imaginable. Yet he's turned his NFL story around completely.
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Zion Williamson Has Made A Fortune To Sit Out Most Of His Current Contract
Zion Williamson has lived up to the hype of a No. 1 pick — when he can stay healthy. But that's been a rarity so far in his career.
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NFL Tight End Dalton Schultz Bet On Himself… And That Backfired BIG TIME
After a week in the free agent market, Dalton Schultz finally landed on a new team. But he's taking a pay cut with his new roster.
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After Just 32 TOTAL MLB Games, The Diamondbacks Just Paid Corbin Carroll $111 Million
Corbin Carroll has only made a brief appearance in the Major Leagues. Here's why the Diamondbacks are all-in on their new outfielder.
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Jimmy Garoppolo Was Once The NFL's Highest-Paid Player – He Just Took A Huge Paycut
Jimmy Garoppolo is switching teams — and taking a pay cut. Here's why the contract could turn out to be a good deal in the end.
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Trevor Bauer Will Make Double Salary Playing Baseball This Season Thanks To A Union Contract Loophole… But There's A Catch
The good news for Trevor Bauer is he did finally sign a contract to play baseball next season. The bad news is it's not in America. But one little bonus? He gets double salary.
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Free Agency Cost Carlos Correa $150 Million And Several Years Of Job Security
Carlos Correa agreed to two larger deals before finally settling back into a contract with the Minnesota Twins. Here's why.