Top 5 richest NFL players

Moses Sanchez, Contributor

  1. Peyton Manning – $248.7 million 

Position: QB (Quarter back)

Highest earnings in a year: $35 million

Seasons Played: 18

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2. Eli Manning – $235.3 million 

Position: QB (Quarter back)

Highest earnings in a year: $37 million

Seasons Played: 15

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3. Julius Peppers – $165.0 million 

Position: LB (Line backer)

Highest earnings in a a year: $20.2 million

Seasons Played: 17

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4. Larry Fitzgerald – $163.3 million 

Position: WR (Wide-receiver)

Highest earnings in a year: $26.3 million

Seasons Played: 14

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5. Joe Flacco – $147.8 million 

Position: QB (Quarter back)

Highest earnings in a year: $30.0 million

Seasons Played: 11

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