The first football player to make a million dollars a year was Joe Namath. In 1969, Namath signed a three-year contract with the New York Jets that paid him a total of $3 million, making him the highest-paid player in football at the time.
The first documentation of a player being paid for playing football is an expense sheet from the 1892 Allegheny Athletic Association's football team that shows a $500 payment to William Heffelfinger.
The first player to be paid for playing football was William Heffelfinger who was paid $500 to play for the Allegheny Athletic Association in a game against the Pittsburgh Athletic Club in 1892.
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The earliest recorded transfer fee record was the £100 paid by Aston Villa in 1893 for Willie Groves.
The first football player to make a million dollars a year was Joe Namath. In 1969, Namath signed a three-year contract with the New York Jets that paid him a total of $3 million, making him the highest-paid player in football at the time.
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The first documentation of a player being paid for playing football is an expense sheet from the 1892 Allegheny Athletic Association's football team that shows a $500 payment to William Heffelfinger.
It really depends on how good you are.and a million dollars
500,000 - 20,000,000 Dollars. - Based on seniority and performance!
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The first player to be paid for playing football was William Heffelfinger who was paid $500 to play for the Allegheny Athletic Association in a game against the Pittsburgh Athletic Club in 1892.
The highest paid player on Real Madrid's team is Fabio Cannavaro. In 2008, he earned the equivalent of $17.5 million (US Dollars) making him the 7th highest paid footballer.
The history of Pro football in the United States includes its first game in 1895. The first game was played in Pennsylvania and the quarterback was paid 10 dollars per game.
a good rookie football quarterback will make around 30 million dollars depending on how long the contract is. The position also matters on the pay
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