In 2010, Alex Rodriguez was the highest paid baseball player. His salary was $33,000,000.
Kevin Garnett is currently (2009-2010) the highest paid player in the NBA with a record salary of $24,751,934. The highest salary ever was Michael Jordan's, who made over $30 million.
In the 1996-97 NBA season Michael Jordan had the highest paid salary annually with $30,140,000.
LaMarr Woodley was the highest paid Steeler earning roughly 26.5 million dollars in salary and endorsements.
According to USA Today, for the 2007 season the highest paid Bronco in total salary was tight end Daniel Graham who was paid $600,000 in base salary, $10,000,000 in signing bonus, and $200,000 in other bonuses for a total salary of $10,800,000.
When sponsorships are taken into account along with salary: Cristiano Ronaldo
Salary only: Kevin Garnett @ $22,000,000.00
which African footballer takes the highest salary in Europe
The highest paid FIFA player is Cristiano Ronaldo. He is a native of Portugal, and makes $15,000,000 per year, with a weekly salary of $288,000.
Christiano Ronaldo is the higyest paid footballer at Real Madrid, he gets a weekly salary of 200,000 pounds. Kaka will be the second highest paid player.
Michael Jordan is the highest paid NBA player of all time. In 1996, he signed a 30 million dollar contract with the Chicago Bulls, that's only for a year. But currently, Kevin Garnett holds the record of the highest paid NBA player with a salary of more than 24 million dollars. from tommy--- Kobe bryant is actually the highest paid at a little over 27 million dollars
According to Billszone.com, the highest paid player on the 2008 Buffalo Bills is defensive end Aaron Schobel. His 2008 salary is $8,729,795.