Saw one site that said..about $770,000.00 a year in 2009. average career is three years..so they say after average career is over, after taxes the average player earns about $1,000,000.00...boo who...it takes the rest of us 20 years or more to earn that much money. And we commoners get hurt on the job too....bastards...
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They make in the regions of 50k-75k a week in the Barclays premier league. Some can make up to 150K.
According to Sports Illustrated, the average kicker/punter salary is $868,005. Viking's punter Chris Kluwe is the highest paid specialist in the NFL at about $5 mil.
The most recent statistics are from 2010. The median salary for a player in the National Football League is $770,000 a year.
The simple answer is back in the 50's they did not play for money! That's right! The game seems to only be about money now but not then. Some players were only paid $1.00 a MONTH! It's incredible!! Talk about For the love of the game"!
30,000
The salary will be beyond $100000 just for the regular players. The more popular players can get over millions of dollars. I know this because my cousin plays overseas
According to numbers published by the Major League Baseball Players Association, the average player salary in 1969 was $24,909. The league minimum that season was $10,000.
The average salary before 2009 was $80,000. Star players received over $100,000, with most players getting $40,000-$50,000. This led to the shutdown of the league and a cancellation of the 2010 season. Today players in the AFL are paid $400 per game for a 16 game season which totals to $6400. Each team can designate 3 franchise players that make $1000 per game for a 16 game season which totals to $16,000. The owners say that this is the only way to insure the league's future.