BRETT FAVRE – $100M

Brett Favre is a former American football quarterback and a veteran in his field. He played for different National Football League (NFL) teams such as Atlanta Falcons, the Packers, the New York Jets, and the Minnesota Vikings. He was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2015 by the Green Bay Packers. Also in 2016, he was elected into the Pro Football Hall of Fame as a member of the class of the same year. NFL credits Favre for the most pass attempts, most pass interceptions, and most starts by a football player.

His highest single season salary was in 2010, when he earned $12 million plus $4.4 million in signing bonuses. Brett earned millions of endorsements during and after his NFL career. At the peak of the game, he can earn 7-9 million dollars a year, making his annual total income reach 15-18 million dollars many times. In his success, he established the Brett Favre Fourward Foundation in 1996.