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This is a list of the highest-paid athletes in the world as ranked by Forbes magazine. ... Peyton Manning: American football: United States: $42.4 million: $32.4 million:
Peyton Manning's illustrious football career spanned from 1998 to 2016. ... Peyton Manning was ranked as the highest earner from licensing deals with the NFL in 2019 — even though he had been ...
After playing for 18 years professionally, Manning retired at the top of the NFL’s financial hierarchy, walking away with a record $400 million in career earnings in 2016.
On Wednesday, Forbes revealed the top 100 earners in sports -- and precisely how much they rake in.
Manning's 9.9% touchdown rate for the season was tied for the sixth highest rate in NFL history (with George Blanda in 1961), and it ranks as the highest by a quarterback in the 21st century. [194] His 49 touchdown passes is currently the third highest ever and his 121.1 passer rating is the second highest ever.
Peyton Manning holds the record with 5,477 passing yards in 2013; this surpassed Drew Brees, who recorded a then-record 5,476 passing yards in 2011, by one yard. Drew Brees, Tom Brady , and Patrick Mahomes are the only NFL quarterbacks to have multiple 5,000 yards seasons; Brees accomplished the feat a record five times, while Brady and Mahomes ...
Kyler Murray - Contract value: $230.5 million - Career NFL record: 34-43-1 - Approximate career value: 62. 2018 Heisman Trophy winner Kyler Murray was the top pick in the 2019 NFL draft.
The highest-paid NBA players by season has recently eclipsed $40 million. Wilt Chamberlain has the most seasons leading the league with 8. Michael Jordan holds the largest 1-year contract in NBA history, LeBron James is the highest career earner, and Stephen Curry is the highest season earner as well as the largest multi-year contract holder in ...