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

Aaron Rodgers

Quarterback
2005: R1, #24
$342,496,898 19 $342,496,898
2

Tom Brady

Quarterback
2000: R6, #199
$332,962,392 23 $332,962,392
3

Matthew Stafford

Quarterback
2009: R1, #1
$328,306,037 15 $328,306,037
4

Matt Ryan

Quarterback
2008: R1, #3
$303,713,631 16 $303,713,631
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

Russell Wilson

Quarterback
2012: R3, #75
$266,362,520 12 $266,362,520
8

Eli Manning

Quarterback
2004: R1, #1
$252,280,004 16 $252,280,004
9

Peyton Manning

Quarterback
1998: R1, #1
$248,732,000 18 $248,732,000
10

Philip Rivers

Quarterback
2004: R1, #4
$243,944,322 17 $243,944,322
11

Kirk Cousins

Quarterback
2012: R4, #102
$231,669,486 12 $231,669,486
12

Ryan Tannehill

Quarterback
2012: R1, #8
$195,975,979 12 $195,975,979
13

Alex Smith

Quarterback
2005: R1, #1
$189,725,000 16 $189,725,000
14

Joe Flacco

Quarterback
2008: R1, #18
$175,675,063 16 $175,675,063
15

Carson Palmer

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

Derek Carr

Quarterback
2014: R2, #36
$165,666,395 10 $165,666,395
17

Dak Prescott

Quarterback
2016: R4, #135
$162,317,825 8 $162,317,825
18

Jared Goff

Quarterback
2016: R1, #1
$161,016,068 8 $161,016,068
19

Jimmy Garoppolo

Quarterback
2014: R2, #62
$148,667,439 10 $148,667,439
20

Deshaun Watson

Quarterback
2017: R1, #12
$142,762,978 7 $142,762,978
21

Brett Favre

Quarterback
1991: R2, #33
$141,829,000 20 $141,829,000
22

Patrick Mahomes

Quarterback
2017: R1, #10
$136,254,472 7 $136,254,472
23

Cam Newton

Quarterback
2011: R1, #1
$133,545,071 11 $133,545,071
24

Sam Bradford

Quarterback
2010: R1, #1
$130,022,863 9 $130,022,863
25

Carson Wentz

Quarterback
2016: R1, #2
$129,429,340 8 $129,429,340
26

Tony Romo

Quarterback
0: Undrafted
$127,422,458 14 $127,422,458
27

Jay Cutler

Quarterback
2006: R1, #11
$122,196,087 12 $122,196,087
28

Michael Vick

Quarterback
2001: R1, #1
$115,952,908 13 $115,952,908
29

Josh Allen

Quarterback
2018: R1, #7
$113,076,199 6 $113,076,199
30

Lamar Jackson

Quarterback
2018: R1, #32
$112,774,549 6 $112,774,549
31

Andrew Luck

Quarterback
2012: R1, #1
$109,107,998 8 $109,107,998
32

Andy Dalton

Quarterback
2011: R2, #35
$106,627,794 13 $106,627,794
33

Donovan McNabb

Quarterback
1999: R1, #2
$99,689,735 13 $99,689,735
34

Kyler Murray

Quarterback
2019: R1, #1
$99,246,386 5 $99,246,386
35

Matt Schaub

Quarterback
2004: R3, #90
$94,353,850 17 $94,353,850
36

Matt Hasselbeck

Quarterback
1998: R6, #184
$88,044,500 18 $88,044,500
37

Nick Foles

Quarterback
2012: R3, #88
$87,545,346 12 $87,545,346
38

Ryan Fitzpatrick

Quarterback
2005: R7, #250
$82,118,420 17 $82,118,420
39

Drew Bledsoe

Quarterback
1993: R1, #1
$80,056,250 14 $80,056,250
40

Steve McNair

Quarterback
0: Undrafted
$76,234,917 13 $76,234,917
41

Joe Burrow

Quarterback
2020: R1, #1
$76,172,403 4 $76,172,403
42

Mark Sanchez

Quarterback
2009: R1, #5
$74,223,773 10 $74,223,773
43

Daniel Jones

Quarterback
2019: R1, #6
$72,129,056 5 $72,129,056
44

Jameis Winston

Quarterback
2015: R1, #1
$72,080,894 9 $72,080,894
45

Tyrod Taylor

Quarterback
2011: R6, #180
$70,630,703 13 $70,630,703
46

Marcus Mariota

Quarterback
2015: R1, #2
$69,541,683 9 $69,541,683
47

Matt Cassel

Quarterback
2005: R7, #230
$65,494,057 14 $65,494,057
48

Teddy Bridgewater

Quarterback
2014: R1, #32
$64,636,455 10 $64,636,455
49

Kerry Collins

Quarterback
0: Undrafted
$63,748,000 17 $63,748,000
50

Jake Delhomme

Quarterback
0: Undrafted
$63,474,061 14 $63,474,061
51

Kurt Warner

Quarterback
0: Undrafted
$62,773,000 12 $62,773,000
52

Jake Plummer

Quarterback
0: Undrafted
$58,777,775 11 $58,777,775
53

Troy Aikman

Quarterback
1989: R1, #1
$55,537,000 12 $55,537,000
54

Marc Bulger

Quarterback
2000: R6, #168
$55,391,000 10 $55,391,000
55

Baker Mayfield

Quarterback
2018: R1, #1
$55,256,674 6 $55,256,674
56

Sam Darnold

Quarterback
2018: R1, #3
$55,253,948 6 $55,253,948
57

Brad Johnson

Quarterback
0: Undrafted
$53,120,500 17 $53,120,500
58

Josh McCown

Quarterback
2002: R3, #81
$52,302,471 18 $52,302,471
59

Case Keenum

Quarterback
0: Undrafted
$51,934,877 12 $51,934,877
60

Dan Marino

Quarterback
1983: R1, #27
$51,510,000 17 $51,510,000
61

Vinny Testaverde

Quarterback
1987: R1, #1
$51,055,585 21 $51,055,585
62

Chad Pennington

Quarterback
2000: R1, #18
$50,966,000 10 $50,966,000
63

Jacoby Brissett

Quarterback
2016: R3, #91
$50,881,475 8 $50,881,475
64

Steve Young

Quarterback
0: Undrafted
$49,372,000 15 $49,372,000
65

Blake Bortles

Quarterback
2014: R1, #3
$47,658,598 8 $47,658,598
66

Mitchell Trubisky

Quarterback
2017: R1, #2
$45,971,690 7 $45,971,690
67

John Elway

Quarterback
1983: R1, #1
$45,445,000 16 $45,445,000
68

Geno Smith

Quarterback
2013: R2, #39
$44,946,078 11 $44,946,078
69

Colin Kaepernick

Quarterback
2011: R2, #36
$43,479,216 6 $43,479,216
70

Chase Daniel

Quarterback
0: Undrafted
$41,828,471 14 $41,828,471
71

Brock Osweiler

Quarterback
2012: R2, #57
$41,396,679 7 $41,396,679
72

David Carr

Quarterback
2002: R1, #1
$40,000,000 12 $40,000,000
73

Justin Herbert

Quarterback
2020: R1, #6
$39,599,753 4 $39,599,753
74

JaMarcus Russell

Quarterback
2007: R1, #1
$39,365,000 4 $39,365,000
75

Chad Henne

Quarterback
2008: R2, #57
$38,605,500 15 $38,605,500
76

Warren Moon

Quarterback
0: Undrafted
$37,143,000 17 $37,143,000
77

Jeff Garcia

Quarterback
0: Undrafted
$36,637,500 10 $36,637,500
78

Rich Gannon

Quarterback
1987: R4, #98
$36,463,000 17 $36,463,000
79

Brian Hoyer

Quarterback
0: Undrafted
$36,128,161 15 $36,128,161
80

Vince Young

Quarterback
2006: R1, #3
$35,390,000 7 $35,390,000
81

Daunte Culpepper

Quarterback
0: Undrafted
$34,990,000 11 $34,990,000
82

Jeff George

Quarterback
1990: R1, #1
$34,180,764 14 $34,180,764
83

Derek Anderson

Quarterback
2005: R6, #213
$33,374,303 15 $33,374,303
84

Robert Griffin III

Quarterback
2012: R1, #2
$33,235,752 8 $33,235,752
85

Chris Chandler

Quarterback
0: Undrafted
$33,060,000 11 $33,060,000
86

Jon Kitna

Quarterback
0: Undrafted
$32,755,600 16 $32,755,600
87

Mike Glennon

Quarterback
2013: R3, #73
$32,049,661 10 $32,049,661
88

Drew Stanton

Quarterback
2007: R2, #43
$31,951,719 14 $31,951,719
89

Joey Harrington

Quarterback
2002: R1, #3
$31,195,000 8 $31,195,000
90

Trevor Lawrence

Quarterback
2021: R1, #1
$31,116,194 3 $31,116,194
91

Neil O'Donnell

Quarterback
0: Undrafted
$30,540,000 14 $30,540,000
92

Randall Cunningham

Quarterback
1985: R2, #37
$30,380,000 16 $30,380,000
93

Tua Tagovailoa

Quarterback
2020: R1, #5
$30,337,917 4 $30,337,917
94

Kyle Orton

Quarterback
2005: R4, #106
$30,109,000 10 $30,109,000
95

Zach Wilson

Quarterback
2021: R1, #2
$29,697,406 3 $29,697,406
96

Kevin Kolb

Quarterback
2007: R2, #36
$29,003,708 7 $29,003,708
97

Jalen Hurts

Quarterback
2020: R2, #53
$28,897,559 4 $28,897,559
98

Trey Lance

Quarterback
2021: R1, #3
$28,794,556 3 $28,794,556
99

Jim Kelly

Quarterback
1983: R1, #14
$28,715,000 11 $28,715,000
100

David Garrard

Quarterback
2002: R4, #108
$28,684,000 11 $28,684,000