Top 10 Highest Paid NFL Players
9. Ben Roethlisberger - $46 million
Quarterback Ben Roethlisberger, also known as Big Ben, played college football for the Miami RedHawks. In 2004, he was drafted by the Pittsburgh Stealers, the team that he still plays for today. He has played 218 regular games for the Stealers and 21 post-season games.
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Roethlisberger has won 2 Super Bowls and 6 Pro Bowls as well as a number of other accolades. In April 2019, Roethlisberger signed a 2-year extension to his contract valued at $68 million, plus a $37.5 million signing bonus. Roethlisberger is the 2nd highest paid player in the NFL, with earnings of around $46 million a year.
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