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LeGarrette Blount Nearly Doubled His Salary With Incentive Bonuses
No one had high expectations for injury-prone running back LeGarrette Blount coming into the season…not even his own team the Patriots. But he has proven everyone wrong, leading the league in touchdowns this season. And now he's getting paid for it.
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Ravens Linebacker Zach Orr Is Retiring For Medical Reasons And Therefore Gives Up Millions Of Dollars
Zach Orr underwent an MRI for a herniated disk. The results showed that he suffers from something much more serious and must retire – and it's going to cost him millions.
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Von Miller Fined Thousands Of Dollars For Farting
This isn't the first time that Von Miller has been fined, but it might be the weirdest. You'll never guess how much the Broncos fined their teammate to try to get him to stop…
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George Steinbrenner's Small Investment In The New York Yankees Turned Into A FORTUNE!
George Steinbrenner was a shipping merchant back in the '70s when he helped purchase the Yankees for $10 million. Now, they're worth an insane amount of money.
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The Highest Earner In The NBA Makes (A Lot) More Than Every Millionaire From The 1984-85 Season Combined
It's no secret NBA players make a lot of money. How do today's stars stack up to the top players from one of the peak years in the 80s?
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The Chargers' Move To Los Angeles Will Bring Them A Lot More Revenue
As they get prepared to move from San Diego to Los Angeles, the Chargers can expect a huge increase in revenue. After all, it happened for their soon-to-be neighbors.
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Floyd Mayweather Offered Conor McGregor $15 Million For Their Potential Superfight
Floyd Mayweather countered Conor McGregor's $100 million demand with a much lower amount.
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Indiana Pacers Forward Paul George Receives His Own Nike Signature Shoe
Paul George joins an elite list of Nike basketball players to receive their own signature shoes.
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The NBA's New Collective Bargaining Agreement Aims To Stop Superstars From Leaving Their Current Teams
The NBA's new collective bargaining agreement has a lot of similarities to the old one. However, there's one tweak that could stop superstars from leaving their current teams to join another.
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The Rams Just Signed The Youngest Coach In The Super Bowl Era
After a disappointing first season in Los Angeles, the Rams are looking to shake things up by making history.
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The 49ers Are Still Paying Millions To Coaches Who Don't Work For Them Anymore
Chip Kelly and Jim Tomsula no longer coach for the 49ers, but that doesn't mean they're not still making money! In fact, the 49ers owe a ridiculous amount to coaches they've fired.
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Close But No Cigar: The Unluckiest Bonuses In The NFL
NFL players can earn themselves extra money by reaching certain milestones during the season. Unfortunately for these guys, they fell just a little bit short.
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Clemson's Championship Helped Dabo Swinney Earn A Ton Of Money In Incentives
No one may have been happier than Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney after his Tigers won the college football title. After all, it earned him a lot of money.
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Donatas Motiejunas Held Out For A Better Contract With The Rockets And Lost BIG!
Donatas Motiejunas was poised to sign a solid deal with Houston, but threw it all away in his attempt to maximize his money. Now, he's on a minimum deal with the Pelicans.
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A Starbucks Barista Won More Than $900,000 In The Las Vegas SuperContest
One Starbucks barista can afford coffee for life after winning big in the most prestigious sports handicapping contest in the world.