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I don't think that's true. He played offensive line which isn't a high profile position and he wasn't a star. I think he's much more famous due to the Math/NFL
by mayneack 8y ago
I don't think that's true. He played offensive line which isn't a high profile position and he wasn't a star. I think he's much more famous due to the Math/NFL combo than he would be in either alone.
- sosborn 8y agoMinimum annual salary in the NFL is $480,000.
- dh5 8y agoAverage tenure in the NFL is something like 3 years. Not saying that 1.5mm minimum isn't a lot, of course.
- B1FF_PSUVM 8y agoFor many, if not most, of the players it must be one year and out ... (Simple case: ten guys, two hang out ten years, the other eight share ten years of NFL ...)
- espeed 8y agoStarting offensive linemen are among the highest paid players in the NFL and have the longest careers on average, some spanning more than 15 years. Dallas is paying its O-Line $41,174,860 this year, $4,574,984 per player on average (including all 9 starters and backups), which is 22.25% of the salary cap. NFL Offensive Line Spending by Team https://www.spotrac.com/nfl/positional/offensive-line/ https://www.spotrac.com/nfl/positional/offensive-line/ And the Giants just made Nate Solder the highest-paid offensive lineman in NFL, "a contract worth $62 million — an average of $15.5 million per year — with a $34.9 million guaranteed." https://www.bostonglobe.com/sports/patriots/2018/03/14/nate-solder-giants/Rbf7SiT6jteUqvP8MSSTYI/story.html https://www.bostonglobe.com/sports/patriots/2018/03/14/nate-...