Who Is the Highest Paid QB in the NFL?
The highest paid QB in the NFL right now is Kirk Cousins, who signed a three-year, $84 million contract with the Minnesota Vikings in 2018.
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Tom Brady
As of September 2019, the highest-paid quarterback in the NFL is Tom Brady of the New England Patriots. Brady signed a four-year extension with the Patriots in March of 2018 that is worth $41 million per year. In total, the contract is worth $57 million guaranteed and up to $70 million in potential bonuses.
Aaron Rodgers
Aaron Rodgers, the Green Bay Packers quarterback, is the highest paid QB in the NFL. He signed a four-year, $134 million extension with the Packers in 2018, which made him the highest-paid player in NFL history at that time. Rodgers’s annual salary averages $33.5 million, and his total career earnings are $183 million.
Russell Wilson
As of September 2019, Russell Wilson is the highest paid QB in the NFL, with an annual salary of $35 million. He is followed byAaron Rodgers at $33.5 million, and Matt Ryan at $30 million.
Ben Roethlisberger
Ben Roethlisberger is the highest paid QB in the NFL, with an annual salary of $87.4 million. He leads a Pittsburgh Steelers team that has made the playoffs in 8 of the last 10 seasons, winning 2 Super Bowls during that time.
Drew Brees
Drew Brees is the highest paid QB in the NFL, with an annual salary of $25 million. Brees has been with the New Orleans Saints since 2006, and has led the team to a Super Bowl victory in 2010. He is widely considered one of the best quarterbacks in the NFL, and has been selected for the Pro Bowl 11 times.