According to USA Today, the top ten salaries in the NFL for the 2006 season were:
1) Richard Seymour, New England - $24,691,160
2) Drew Brees, New Orleans - $22,000,000
3) Bryant McKinnie, Minnesota - $17,500,000
4) Steve Hutchinson, Minnesota - $16,588,080
5) Jeff Backus, Detroit - $16,252,310
6) Tom Brady, New England - $16,004,840
7) Carson Palmer, Cincinnati - $15,750,000
8) John Abraham, Atlanta - $15,503,300
9) Shaun Alexander, Seattle - $15,125,000
10) Reggie Wayne, Indianapolis - $15,100,440
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Monte Kiffin is the highest paid assistant coach in the NFL as of 2014. His contract had a value of 5.1 million dollars.
Both these are highly paid Fabio Capello for England and Jose Mourinho for the club Real Madrid.