NFL Career Earnings

NFL Player Earnings NFL Player Earnings

Listing the top earnings for all active NFL players.

Player Earnings
Total
Seasons Earnings
Total
1

Tom Brady

Quarterback
2000: R6, #199
$332,962,392 23 $332,962,392
2

Aaron Rodgers

Quarterback
2005: R1, #24
$305,608,010 18 $305,608,010
3

Matthew Stafford

Quarterback
2009: R1, #1
$300,806,037 14 $300,806,037
4

Matt Ryan

Quarterback
2008: R1, #3
$291,713,631 15 $291,713,631
5

Drew Brees

Quarterback
2001: R2, #32
$269,710,422 20 $269,710,422
6

Ben Roethlisberger

Quarterback
2004: R1, #11
$267,286,864 18 $267,286,864
7

Eli Manning

Quarterback
2004: R1, #1
$252,280,004 16 $252,280,004
8

Peyton Manning

Quarterback
1998: R1, #1
$248,732,000 18 $248,732,000
9

Philip Rivers

Quarterback
2004: R1, #4
$243,944,322 17 $243,944,322
10

Russell Wilson

Quarterback
2012: R3, #75
$238,362,520 11 $238,362,520
11

Kirk Cousins

Quarterback
2012: R4, #102
$201,669,486 11 $201,669,486
12

Alex Smith

Quarterback
2005: R1, #1
$189,725,000 16 $189,725,000
13

Larry Fitzgerald

Wide Receiver
2004: R1, #3
$180,757,239 17 $180,757,239
14

Joe Flacco

Quarterback
2008: R1, #18
$174,383,819 15 $174,383,819
15

Carson Palmer

Quarterback
2003: R1, #1
$174,148,722 15 $174,148,722
16

Ryan Tannehill

Quarterback
2012: R1, #8
$168,975,979 11 $168,975,979
17

Ndamukong Suh

Defensive Tackle
2010: R1, #2
$168,165,157 13 $168,165,157
18

Julius Peppers

Defensive End
2002: R1, #2
$164,973,786 17 $164,973,786
19

Von Miller

Defensive End
2011: R1, #2
$164,385,534 12 $164,385,534
20

Trent Williams

Left Tackle
2010: R1, #4
$148,540,970 13 $148,540,970
21

Julio Jones

Wide Receiver
2011: R1, #6
$148,125,821 12 $148,125,821
22

Brett Favre

Quarterback
1991: R2, #33
$141,829,000 20 $141,829,000
23

Derek Carr

Quarterback
2014: R2, #36
$135,666,395 9 $135,666,395
24

Jared Goff

Quarterback
2016: R1, #1
$135,041,068 7 $135,041,068
25

Calais Campbell

Defensive End
2008: R2, #50
$134,591,393 15 $134,591,393
26

Cam Newton

Quarterback
2011: R1, #1
$133,545,071 11 $133,545,071
27

Dak Prescott

Quarterback
2016: R4, #135
$131,317,825 7 $131,317,825
28

Sam Bradford

Quarterback
2010: R1, #1
$130,022,863 9 $130,022,863
29

J.J. Watt

Defensive End
2011: R1, #11
$129,748,000 12 $129,748,000
30

Carson Wentz

Quarterback
2016: R1, #2
$128,659,340 7 $128,659,340
31

Aaron Donald

Defensive Tackle
2014: R1, #13
$128,614,238 9 $128,614,238
32

Khalil Mack

Outside Linebacker
2014: R1, #5
$127,445,498 9 $127,445,498
33

Tony Romo

Quarterback
0: Undrafted
$127,422,458 14 $127,422,458
34

Jimmy Garoppolo

Quarterback
2014: R2, #62
$125,317,439 9 $125,317,439
35

Darrelle Revis

Cornerback
2007: R1, #14
$124,211,129 11 $124,211,129
36

Joe Thomas

Left Tackle
2007: R1, #3
$122,850,000 11 $122,850,000
37

Jay Cutler

Quarterback
2006: R1, #11
$122,196,087 12 $122,196,087
38

Gerald McCoy

Defensive Tackle
2010: R1, #3
$122,118,464 12 $122,118,464
39

Joe Haden

Cornerback
2010: R1, #7
$121,471,755 12 $121,471,755
40

Mario Williams

Defensive End
2006: R1, #1
$120,400,000 11 $120,400,000
41

Jason Peters

Left Tackle
0: Undrafted
$119,174,582 19 $119,174,582
42

A.J. Green

Wide Receiver
2011: R1, #4
$118,781,164 12 $118,781,164
43

Michael Vick

Quarterback
2001: R1, #1
$115,952,908 13 $115,952,908
44

Chandler Jones

Defensive End
2012: R1, #21
$115,907,510 11 $115,907,510
45

Fletcher Cox

Defensive Tackle
2012: R1, #12
$115,890,246 11 $115,890,246
46

Robert Quinn

Defensive End
2011: R1, #14
$112,630,637 12 $112,630,637
47

Calvin Johnson

Wide Receiver
2007: R1, #2
$112,216,086 9 $112,216,086
48

Tyron Smith

Left Tackle
2011: R1, #9
$111,797,504 12 $111,797,504
49

DeAndre Hopkins

Wide Receiver
2013: R1, #27
$111,577,890 10 $111,577,890
50

David Bakhtiari

Left Tackle
2013: R4, #109
$109,946,517 10 $109,946,517
51

Andrew Luck

Quarterback
2012: R1, #1
$109,107,998 8 $109,107,998
52

Russell Okung

Left Tackle
2010: R1, #6
$108,873,265 11 $108,873,265
53

Terrell Suggs

Outside Linebacker
2003: R1, #10
$108,228,797 17 $108,228,797
54

Cameron Jordan

Defensive End
2011: R1, #24
$108,203,043 12 $108,203,043
55

Andrew Whitworth

Left Tackle
2006: R2, #55
$107,775,928 16 $107,775,928
56

Patrick Peterson

Cornerback
2011: R1, #5
$106,757,324 12 $106,757,324
57

Andre Johnson

Wide Receiver
2003: R1, #3
$106,022,999 14 $106,022,999
58

Joey Bosa

Outside Linebacker
2016: R1, #3
$103,894,417 7 $103,894,417
59

Jason Pierre-Paul

Defensive End
2010: R1, #15
$103,692,245 13 $103,692,245
60

Adrian Peterson

Running Back
2007: R1, #7
$103,215,972 15 $103,215,972
61

Champ Bailey

Cornerback
1999: R1, #7
$102,807,025 16 $102,807,025
62

DeMarcus Lawrence

Defensive End
2014: R2, #34
$102,349,519 9 $102,349,519
63

Justin Houston

Defensive End
2011: R3, #70
$101,165,369 12 $101,165,369
64

Andy Dalton

Quarterback
2011: R2, #35
$100,627,794 12 $100,627,794
65

Cameron Heyward

Defensive Tackle
2011: R1, #31
$99,732,735 12 $99,732,735
66

Donovan McNabb

Quarterback
1999: R1, #2
$99,689,735 13 $99,689,735
67

Stephon Gilmore

Cornerback
2012: R1, #10
$98,446,433 11 $98,446,433
68

Lane Johnson

Right Tackle
2013: R1, #4
$98,436,625 10 $98,436,625
69

Dwight Freeney

Outside Linebacker
2002: R1, #11
$98,394,175 16 $98,394,175
70

Charles Woodson

Strong Safety
1998: R1, #4
$97,899,369 18 $97,899,369
71

Jared Allen

Defensive End
2004: R4, #126
$97,862,763 12 $97,862,763
72

Deshaun Watson

Quarterback
2017: R1, #12
$96,762,978 6 $96,762,978
73

Amari Cooper

Wide Receiver
2015: R1, #4
$96,672,334 8 $96,672,334
74

Jake Matthews

Left Tackle
2014: R1, #6
$96,071,297 9 $96,071,297
75

Geno Atkins

Defensive Tackle
2010: R4, #120
$95,999,495 11 $95,999,495
76

Mike Evans

Wide Receiver
2014: R1, #7
$95,862,362 9 $95,862,362
77

Ray Lewis

Linebacker
1996: R1, #26
$95,725,000 17 $95,725,000
78

Matt Schaub

Quarterback
2004: R3, #90
$94,353,850 17 $94,353,850
79

Leonard Williams

Defensive End
2015: R1, #6
$94,008,445 8 $94,008,445
80

Eric Berry

Strong Safety
2010: R1, #5
$93,800,300 10 $93,800,300
81

Devin McCourty

Free Safety
2010: R1, #27
$92,664,987 13 $92,664,987
82

Duane Brown

Left Tackle
2008: R1, #26
$92,479,492 15 $92,479,492
83

Chris Long

Defensive End
2008: R1, #2
$92,360,162 11 $92,360,162
84

Bobby Wagner

Inside Linebacker
2012: R2, #47
$92,008,441 11 $92,008,441
85

DeSean Jackson

Wide Receiver
2008: R2, #49
$91,655,027 15 $91,655,027
86

Keenan Allen

Wide Receiver
2013: R3, #76
$91,012,117 10 $91,012,117
87

Brandin Cooks

Wide Receiver
2014: R1, #20
$90,470,356 9 $90,470,356
88

DeMarcus Ware

Outside Linebacker
2005: R1, #11
$89,993,750 12 $89,993,750
89

Richard Seymour

Defensive Tackle
2001: R1, #6
$89,505,000 12 $89,505,000
90

Melvin Ingram

Outside Linebacker
2012: R1, #18
$89,182,338 11 $89,182,338
91

Brandon Graham

Defensive End
2010: R1, #13
$88,755,925 13 $88,755,925
92

Ronnie Stanley

Left Tackle
2016: R1, #6
$88,645,183 7 $88,645,183
93

Haloti Ngata

Defensive Tackle
2006: R1, #12
$88,340,625 13 $88,340,625
94

Matt Hasselbeck

Quarterback
1998: R6, #184
$88,044,500 18 $88,044,500
95

Myles Garrett

Defensive End
2017: R1, #1
$87,274,426 6 $87,274,426
96

Marcell Dareus

Defensive Tackle
2011: R1, #3
$87,134,946 9 $87,134,946
97

Darius Slay

Cornerback
2013: R2, #36
$86,989,394 10 $86,989,394
98

Nick Foles

Quarterback
2012: R3, #88
$86,045,346 11 $86,045,346
99

Brandon Scherff

Guard
2015: R1, #5
$85,784,892 8 $85,784,892
100

Davante Adams

Wide Receiver
2014: R2, #53
$85,578,141 9 $85,578,141