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Aaron Rodgers' New Contract Will Pay Him $400,000 Per Day For The Next 200 Days

Aaron Rodgers' New Contract Will Pay Him $400,000 Per Day For The Next 200 Days

Aug 29, 2018

Aaron Rodgers just signed a four-year, $134 million contract extension to stay with the Packers. And the way the contract is structured, Rodgers will make about half of it within the calendar year.

The Cool Second Career Of Atlanta Falcons Guard Ben Garland

The Cool Second Career Of Atlanta Falcons Guard Ben Garland

Aug 28, 2018

When he's not protecting his quarterback, Falcons guard Ben Garland doesn't rest on his laurels. He hops right into his second career.

Breaking: Odell Beckham Jr. Is Now The Highest-Paid Receiver In Football Thanks To Massive New Contract

Breaking: Odell Beckham Jr. Is Now The Highest-Paid Receiver In Football Thanks To Massive New Contract

Aug 27, 2018

Odell Beckham, Jr. is one of the top receivers in football. Now he's going to get paid like one.

Kyler Murray Is A College Athlete Who Will Make $4.66 Million This Season… By Going Pro In A DIFFERENT SPORT!

Kyler Murray Is A College Athlete Who Will Make $4.66 Million This Season… By Going Pro In A DIFFERENT SPORT!

Aug 23, 2018

Kyler Murray is a junior in college… so how he is making $4.66 million? Check out the clever loophole Murray has found.

Kevin Durant Is Investing In A Major Venture Capital Firm To Bring More Diversity To Tech

Kevin Durant Is Investing In A Major Venture Capital Firm To Bring More Diversity To Tech

Aug 22, 2018

Kevin Durant, Will Smith, and Richelieu Dennis are looking to change Silicon Valley for the better. Here's how they're planning to do it.

Former NFL Coach Tony Dungy Says There's One Main Reason Why Athletes Hold Out

Former NFL Coach Tony Dungy Says There's One Main Reason Why Athletes Hold Out

Aug 18, 2018

Are more athletes holding out now than 20 years ago? No, says Tony Dungy, but more are aware of one simple truth about their sport: it's dangerous. And that's causing athletes to seek bigger and better contracts.

The Top Ten Highest-Paid Football Players

The Top Ten Highest-Paid Football Players

Aug 16, 2018

It can be tough to earn a ton of money in the NFL. However, these 10 players have managed to figure it out.

Could Aaron Donald's Holdout Last All Season?

Could Aaron Donald's Holdout Last All Season?

Aug 13, 2018

Aaron Donald's holdout could last all season – but will it ultimately earn him a big pay day?

Golfer Ian Poulter Owns 14 Ferraris Worth More Than $25 Million

Golfer Ian Poulter Owns 14 Ferraris Worth More Than $25 Million

Aug 10, 2018

Ian Poulter is doing quite well for himself, both on the golf course and in the garage. His Ferrari collection alone is worth more than $25 million.

Could Conor McGregor's Return Lead To UFC's Biggest Fight Ever?

Could Conor McGregor's Return Lead To UFC's Biggest Fight Ever?

Aug 9, 2018

Conor McGregor is returning to the Octagon for UFC 229. It's shaping up to be one of the biggest fights the organization has ever seen.

Gambling On The NBA Could Lead To A Huge Pay Raise For Its Players

Gambling On The NBA Could Lead To A Huge Pay Raise For Its Players

Aug 8, 2018

The NBA just signed its first sports betting partnership, ever. And it could mean a huge pay day for free agents in a couple of years.

Carmelo Anthony Made More Than $5 Million Per Day While He Was With The Atlanta Hawks

Carmelo Anthony Made More Than $5 Million Per Day While He Was With The Atlanta Hawks

Aug 7, 2018

Carmelo Anthony didn't even spend a week as a member of the Atlanta Hawks, but he's walking away from the team with a ton of money.

Floyd Mayweather's Next Business Venture Will Look At Franchising Gyms Around The World

Floyd Mayweather's Next Business Venture Will Look At Franchising Gyms Around The World

Aug 4, 2018

Floyd Mayweather is moving on to his next business venture, but he won't be straying too far from the ring.

Philadelphia Eagles Lineman Chance Warmack Is The First NFL Player To Collect On A Loss-Of-Value Policy

Philadelphia Eagles Lineman Chance Warmack Is The First NFL Player To Collect On A Loss-Of-Value Policy

Aug 2, 2018

Chance Warmack played in 11 games last season, and even got a few snaps during the Super Bowl. Now, he's become the first NFL player to collect on a loss-of-value insurance policy.

What Exactly Are The Rams Doing With Aaron Donald?

What Exactly Are The Rams Doing With Aaron Donald?

Jul 31, 2018

Aaron Donald is the reigning Defensive Player of the Year – yet his current contract makes him just the 38th-highest-paid defensive lineman in the NFL.