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30-Year-Old NFL Player Abruptly Retired In The Middle Of A Game This Weekend – So What Happens To His Contract And Money?
Vontae Davis missed Week 1 and then abruptly retired at halftime of Buffalo's Week 2 game. But he's still going to make a ton of money.
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Continuing Her Dominance Of The Sports Money World – Naomi Osaka Is Nissan's Newest Global Ambassador
Naomi Osaka is quickly becoming one of the hottest names in tennis, and now she has signed a 'global ambassador' deal with Nissan.
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Floyd Mayweather And Manny Pacquiao Will Fight Again – Hoping For Another Enormous Payday
Here comes another insanely hyped and insanely profitable boxing match for Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao.
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Matthew Stafford Has Made An INSANE Amount Of Money Over The Past 13 Months
Matthew Stafford is the Lions' franchise leader in a ton of different statistical categories. Maybe it's no surprise, then, that they're paying him so much money.
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Matt Cassel Has Won Just 36 Games In His Career But Will Surpass $65 Million In Total Earnings This Year
Matt Cassel has not had a spectacularly impressive career. But he'll have earned a pretty solid amount of money by the time this season is halfway done.
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Drew Brees' Multi-Million Jewelry Lawsuit Is Heating Up!
Drew Brees spent millions on a diamond – but believes his jeweler greatly overcharged him. And now, the two sides are battling it out in court.
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If He Continues Holding Out, Le'Veon Bell Will Lose Nearly $853,000 – Per Week
Le'Veon Bell was offered a franchise tag worth $14.5 million from the Pittsburgh Steelers. That's not enough for him, so he's willing to sit out for much of this season – and lose millions of dollars in the process.
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Paxton Lynch Started Just Four Games With The Broncos But Will Cost The Team $8.3 Million
Paxton Lynch played in just five games for the Broncos, starting four of them. But he's going to cost the Broncos a ton of money.
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Kevin Garnett Is Suing His Former Accountants For (Allegedly) Stealing $77 MILLION
Kevin Garnett is suing his former accountant for allegedly stealing $77 million. This is gonna get ugly.
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Just Hours After Being Traded, Khalil Mack Became The Highest-Paid Defensive Player In NFL History
In a matter of hours, Khalil went from joining a brand new team to becoming the highest-paid defensive player in NFL history.
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A Shoe Brand That Hasn't Been Prominent For 25 Years Is Challenging The Trademarks Of The Los Angeles Rams And Chargers
LA Gear was big in the early 90s, but as light-up shoes became less popular, so did the company. Now, they're claiming the Rams and Chargers are stealing their thunder.
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Colin Kaepernick's Grievance Against The NFL Is Going To Trial
An arbitrator ruled Colin Kaepernick's grievance against the NFL will go to trial. Now the league is preparing for an extended legal battle with the former Niners quarterback.
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How Much Did Colin Kaepernick Make Playing In The NFL?
Colin Kaepernick has been making headlines for plenty of off-the-field reasons, but how much did he make while playing with the 49ers?
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NFL Player Who Just Got $87 Million Guaranteed Tells Parents Its Time For Them To Retire
What's the first thing you'd do after you signed a contract that comes with $87 million guaranteed?
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Billionaire Michael Jordan Has Zero Influence On Which Players Wear His Shoes, And The Reason Why Is Kind Of Strange…
To make sure Michael Jordan can't gain a competitive advantage by promising shoe deals to players, the league does not allow him to decide who gets a deal and who doesn't.