They entered the League four years apart, as a first round choice. They are currently classified as the first and second of the career gains of all time.
Via spotrac.comThe quarter-Arrière Aaron Rodgers won $ 381.6 million during his 20-year career. The quarter-Arrière Matthew Stafford ranks second on the list, with $ 364 million in 16 seasons.
Tom Brady is third, with $ 317.6 million. Matt Ryan landed in fourth place, with $ 306.2 million.
Russell Wilson is in fifth row, with $ 305.3 million. Kirk Cousins ​​is sixth, at 293.9 million dollars. Both will probably pass Ryan this year. The cousins, given that it is guaranteed to win $ 27.5 million, will also pass Brady.
The rest of the first ten is DREW BREAES ($ 273.9 million), Ben Roethlisberger ($ 266.7 million), Peyton Manning ($ 247.7 million) and Dak Prescott ($ 247.6 million).
For Rodgers and Stafford, the question of 2025 becomes if they will want to maximize their income or if they will take less for the right situation. The two won a super bowl. Both are the first bulbacum, unrelated to fame.
Besides, Rodgers seems more likely to take less to have the chance to go out with a competitor, since his time with the jets (although it is described, the, the The two best years of his life) does not reflect his mandate with the packers.
Rodgers will be a free agent. Stafford will obtain a new contract which increases the $ 27 million it should win in 2025, either Rams or a new team.
Finally, Stafford could end his career as No. 1. and he will hold it until he died by Prescott or, in time, Patrick Mahomes – who won $ 181.9 million in eight seasons.