Athlete #6
29 year old quarterback Aaron Rodgers recently signed a 5 year $110 million deal, which makes him the highest-paid player in the NFL on an annual basis. Many think the Green Bay Packers player has been the best in the NFL over the the last two seasons and his earnings with the club certainly reflect that:
Total Earnings: $49 million
Salary/winnings: $43 million
Endorsements: $6 million