The Richest NFL Players & The Women Who Stand By Their Side At Each Game

Kirk Cousins & Julie Hampton – $84 million

Kirk plays as a quarterback for the Minnesota Vikings. In college he played for Michigan State, from 2009-2011. The Washington Redskins drafted him in 2012 as a backup to Robert Griffin III. From 2015-2017 he was the team’s starting quarterback. Playing for the Redskins, he broke several franchise records & appeared in the 2017 Pro Bowl. He agreed on a 3-year, fully guaranteed $84 million deal as a free agent with the Vikings in 2018. This deal turned him into the highest paid player on a per-year basis in the league’s history.

Patrick Mahomes & Brittany Matthews

Net worth: $10 million

Patrick Mahomes and his high school sweetheart Brittany Matthews have reportedly been dating for a long time. They attended Whitehouse High School in East Texas together. The 23-year old Kansas City Chiefs quarterback and Brittany reportedly decided to keep dating even after choosing different colleges (Texas Tech University and the University of Texas at Tyler). Brittany, who is also an athlete and played soccer in college, often accompanies her boyfriend to the games to support him. Patrick was drafted by the Chiefs in 2017 and he already has about $10 million in his bank account.

Tom Brady & Gisele Bündchen

Net worth: $180 million

Gisele Bündchen & Tom Brady are an item since 2006. They were set up on a date by a mutual friend of theirs. Brady is one of only 2 players in the league’s history to have won 5 Super Bowls, & he’s the only player to have won them all with a single franchise. Many consider him to be among the best quarterbacks ever. For his alleged involvement in the Deflategate football tampering scandal that got a lot of media coverage, he was suspended for the first 4 games of the 2016 NFL season. He did play in the next 2 Super Bowls, winning Super Bowl LI and losing Super Bowl LII.

Joe Flacco & Dana Grady

Net worth: $55 million

Joe Flacco plays for the NFL’s Baltimore Ravens. Since Flacco was the starting quarterback for Baltimore, they’ve won the AFC North a couple of times, played in 3 AFC Championship Games, & beat the San Francisco 49ers to win Super Bowl XLVII in 2012. Flacco was chosen as the Super Bowl XLVII’s MVP. That year, Flacco signed a 6-year deal worth $120.6 million. He’s also famous for having one of the strongest arms in the league. Flacco wed the lovely Dana Grady in 2011, & they were graced with 2 sons & a daughter.

Ezekiel Elliott & Halle Woodard

Net worth: $12 Million

The Dallas Cowboys‘ running back, Ezekiel Elliot, bought his parents a new house with the money he earned from his rookie contracts. Now, he’s got a $12 million net worth and can afford a lavish house both for himself and for his parents! Ezekiel’s rumored girlfriend is a nurse named Hallie Woodward. However, he has not confirmed the rumors yet, even though there are reasons to believe the two are serious about each other. The 23-year-old NFL star studied marketing at Ohio State University before he began his professional career.

Rob Gronkowski & Camille Kostek – $15 million

Rob Gronkowski, nicknamed “Gronk”, plays as a tight end for the New England Patriots. In college he played for Arizona, winning multiple awards. He was drafted by the Patriots in the 2010 NFL Draft. In 2011, he broke the single-season record for touchdowns by a tight end with seventeen receiving touchdowns & 18 overall. He was the 1st tight end in the league’s history to lead the league in receiving touchdowns that season. In his 1st six seasons, he had 68 receiving touchdowns; only 2 tight ends in the league’s history had more in their whole careers.

Cam Newton & Kia Proctor

Net worth: 104.7 million

Cam’s partner is Kia Proctor who’s a model. Their 1st child was born in 2015. They are already living as a family but it’s unclear whether Newton plans to offer Proctor to marry him. Newton is a quarterback for the NFL’s Carolina Panthers. He’s the only player in the modern era to receive the Heisman Trophy, win a national championship & become the 1st overall pick in an NFL draft within 1 year. He was the 2011 NFL Rookie of the Year, is a 3-time Pro Bowler, and was chosen as the NFL’s MVP in 2015.

Joe Montana & Jennifer Montana

Net worth: $80 million

Former quarterback, Joe Montana met model & actress Jennifer Wallace while shooting a commercial for Schick razor & married her. She appeared in Adventures with Kanga Roddy & in Hollywood Health Report. She retired from acting and became a jewelry designer running Jennifer Montana Design. Joe Montana is known also as “Joe Cool” & “The Comeback Kid”, he is a former quarterback who played in the NFL for 16 seasons with the San Francisco 49ers & Kansas City Chiefs. While a member of the 49ers, he started and won 4 Super Bowls & was the 1st player ever to have been named the Super Bowl’s MVP 3 times.

Odell Beckham Jr. & Polyxeni Ferfeli – $95 million

Odell plays as a wide receiver for the NY Giants. He was drafted by the Giants in the 1st round of the 2014 NFL Draft as the 12th overall pick. Since playing in the NFL, he’s been one of the best players in the league. In his 1st season with the NY Giants, he broke several NFL rookie records, even though he missed the first 4 games of the season due to an injury. Beckham was chosen to the Pro Bowl in each of his 1st 3 seasons in the league and has been named a 2nd-team All-Pro twice.

Alex Smith & Elizabeth Barry

Net worth: $146.5 million

Alex Smith’s wife Elizabeth Barry is an-ex Oakland Raiders cheerleader. They married in 2009. Alex and Elizabeth are the proud parents of 2 cute sons. The 1st Hudson was born in 2011 and the 2nd Hayes two years later. Smith is a quarterback playing for the NFL’s Washington Redskins. In his 1st 6 seasons, playing for the San Francisco 49ers he dealt with injuries & consistency. In 2012 Smith moved to the Kansas City Chiefs. In his 1st season there he led them to their 1st playoff in 3 years. He was picked for 3 Pro Bowls with them & moved to the Redskins.

Ndamukong Suh & Katya Leick

Net worth: $138.7 million

Suh is in a relationship with Katya Leick & she was seen in some of his games wearing a shirt with “Suh’s girl” written on it. She was in the women’s basketball team of Kansas State University. Suh plays as a nose tackle for the NFL’s Los Angeles Rams. In 2015, Suh was honored as the 24th best player in the league, he was the 6th highest ranked defensive player. He was named an All Pro 6 times. In 2015, he became the highest-paid defensive player in the league’s history, after agreeing on a deal with the Miami Dolphins, worth approximately $114 million.

Philip Rivers & Tiffany Rivers

Net worth: $202.9 million

Phillip Rivers married his junior high school sweetheart, Tiffany, in 2001. She converted to the Catholic faith. They have 8 children together. Rivers plays for the NFL’s L.A Chargers. He’s been picked to the Pro Bowl 7 times. His career passer rating of 96.0 is 8-best all-time among NFL quarterbacks. He lives quite modestly considering his career earnings are over $200 million. His drives a 2008 Ford F250. He wears plain brown cowboy boots and his shirts are Western cut with shiny buttons. His father & his brother all played football in college.

Matthew Stafford & Kelly Hall

Net worth: $178.3 million

Stafford met his wife Kelly Hall in the University of Georgia. She’s an ex-cheerleader while her brother is the football star, Chad Hall. They married in 2015 and their twin girls were born 2 years later. Their 3rd daughter was born in 2018. Stafford is a quarterback for the Detroit Lions. Stafford became the 4th quarterback in the league’s history to throw for over 5,000 yards in a season. In 2017 he signed a $135 million deal with the Lions, what turned him into the highest-paid player in the league’s history back then.

Julius Peppers & Claudia Sampedro

Net worth: $165.0 million

Peppers is in a relationship with Claudia Sampedro since 2014 & they both starred in the show, WAGS Miami. Peppers & Sampedro are rumored to be engaged, details about their upcoming wedding remain unknown. Peppers plays as a defensive end for the NFL’s Carolina Panthers. Peppers used to play for the Chicago Bears & for the Green Bay Packers from 2014 to 2016. He was picked to the Pro Bowl 9 times, and for the 1st and 2nd All-Pro teams 3 times each. He was also chosen for to the NFL 2000s All-Decade Team.

Larry Fitzgerald & Melissa Blakesley

Net worth: $163.3 million

Fitzgerald’s girlfriend is Melissa Blakesley, they have a son called Apollo. Like her husband, Melissa has one older son from a previous relationship, Darion Dylan Blakesley. He’s a wide receiver playing for the NFL’s Arizona Cardinals. He’s been selected for the Pro Bowl 11 times & was named 1st-team All-Pro in 2008 & 2nd-team All-Pro twice in 2009 & 2011. He’s 2nd in NFL career receiving yards, 3rd in career receptions, & 7th in receiving touchdowns. Fitzgerald developed a friendship with politician and war hero John McCain & spoke at his memorial service held in Phoenix.

Jerry Rice & Latisha Pelayo

Net worth: $55 million

Rice is engaged to Latisha Pelayo who he has dated since 2008. She’s a licensed Esthetician & the owner of San Carlos skin-care salon. Rice is an ex wide receiver who played in the NFL, mainly with the San Francisco 49ers. He’s considered the best wide receiver in the league’s history & has been called the greatest NFL player ever. He’s the career leader in most major statistical categories for his position, including receptions, touchdown receptions & receiving yards. Rice scored more points than any other non-kicker in the league’s history with 1,256.

Carson Palmer & Shaelyn Palmer

Net worth: $60 million

Former Arizona Cardinals quarterback Carson Palmer is married to Shaelyn Palmer who’s an ex soccer player herself. Carson is an ex quarterback who played 15 seasons in the NFL, mainly for the Cincinnati Bengals & Arizona Cardinals. His best year was in 2015, helping the Cardinals advance to the NFC Championship game, & being named to his 3rd Pro Bowl, also being a 2nd-team All-Pro. He retired following the 2017 regular season after struggling most of the league year with an injury. When he retired he was 12th ever in both passing yards & passing touchdowns.

Tony Romo & Candice Crawford

Net worth: $70 million

Former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo is married to Candice Crawford. Candice is a reporter & sports anchor. She anchored The Closers, a sports show that aired once a week. She was also an intern with the Dallas Cowboys for 2 summers, where she reported for the team. Tony is a former quarterback who played 14 seasons for the NFL’s Dallas Cowboys. Romo retired following the 2016 season, after suffering a back injury that made him lose his starting position to Dak Prescott. After he retired, he was hired by CBS Sports as a lead color analyst for their NFL telecasts.

Sam Bradford & Emma Lavy

Net worth: $70 million

Bradford is married to golfer Emma Lavy since 2016. Emma is a golfer, she’s a 2-time All-State Arkansas, 3 time all IJGT team and NWA Timеѕ Athlete of the Year. Sam Bradford is a quarterback who’s currently a free agent. He’s played for the NFL’s St. Louis Rams, Philadelphia Eagles, Minnesota Vikings & for the Arizona Cardinals. In 2008, he became the 2nd sophomore who won the Heisman Trophy. He was picked by the St. Louis Rams as the 1st overall selection in the 2010 NFL Draft.

Eli Manning & Abby McGrew

Net worth: $100 million

Eli Manning is playing for the NY Giants since 2004. He’s a 2-time Super Bowl Champion & MVP. He met Abby McGrew when they attended Mississippi University together. They got engaged in 2007. They got married in 2008 & have 3 kids together. Manning played college football at the University of Mississippi from 2000-2003. He was drafted as the 1st overall pick in the 2004 NFL Draft by the San Diego Chargers & was immediately transferred to the Giants. Manning’s father is Archie Manning, a former NFL quarterback.

Drew Brees & Brittany Dudchenko

Net worth: $100 million

When Drew was in college, he met Brittany Dudchenko and they instantly fell in love with one another. They married in 2003 and they have 4 kids together. In 2018, Brees signed a 2-year, $50 million contract extension with the Saints with $27 million guaranteed. Brees is the owner of a number of restaurants. In 2015, he bought a twenty-five percent stake in the sports bar “Walk-On’s Bistreaux & Bar”, which is expanding its franchising to several more Gulf Coast states. He’s also the owner of eight Jimmy John’s shops plus a 9th under construction.

Brett Favre & Deanna Favre

Net worth: $100 Million

Deanna Tynes Favre is married to former NFL quarterback Brett Favre. In 2004, she was diagnosed with breast cancer. She established the Deanna Favre Hope Foundation to help increase awareness of the condition. She & Brett met when they were kids. They started dating when they were in high school. Deanna & Brett’s daughter was born in 1989, when Diana was only2 0 years old. They married in 1996, their 2nd daughter was born in 1999. Brett Favre holds many NFL records, he has the most pass attempts, career interceptions thrown, consecutive starts, most times sacked & most fumbles than any other player.

Peyton Manning & Ashley Thompson

Net worth: $200 million

Peyton Manning’s wife, Ashley Thompson has many business endeavors of her own. She & Peyton met before he became a successful NFL player. They were neighbors, and they met right before he started college. In 2001 they were already married, they now also have a daughter and twin boys. Peyton is considered to be one of the greatest quarterbacks in the history of the game. He played 14 seasons for the Colts and was a member of the Denver Broncos in his last 4 seasons. Manning was one of the most famous and parodied players in the NFL.

Ben Roethlisberger & Ashley Harlan

Net worth: $70 million

Roethlisberger married Ashley Harlan, a physician assistant from New Castle, Pennsylvania in 2011. Ashley has a degree in health science. Ben Roethlisberger, also known as Big Ben, is a quarterback for the Pittsburgh Steelers. He was chosen as the NFL’s Offensive Rookie of the Year in 2004 and his 1st Pro Bowl selection was in 2007. He was the youngest Super Bowl-winning quarterback in the league’s history. They led them to a 2nd Super Bowl title in 4 seasons in Super Bowl XLIII. He appeared in his 3rd Super Bowl in Super Bowl XLV, but they lost to the Green Bay Packers.

John Elway & Paige Green

Net worth: $145 million

The couple married in 2009. Paige was once an Oakland Raiders cheerleader, but now she’s only rooting for one team. She was also an actress in the past. John Elway is a former quarterback who’s currently general manager & president of football operations of the NFL’s Denver Broncos. His entire 16-year professional career was with the Denver Broncos. When he retired in early 1999, he recorded the most victories by a starting quarterback & statistically was the 2nd most prolific passer in the league’s history. He was only one of 2 players ever to score a rushing touchdown in 4 different Super Bowls.

Jay Cutler & Kristin Cavallari – $122.2 million

Jay Cutler played as a quarterback for 12 seasons in the NFL. In college he played for Vanderbilt & was drafted by the Denver Broncos in the 1st round of the 2006 NFL Draft, and played for them 3 seasons. He moved on to play for the Chicago Bears, where he stayed for 8 seasons. He retired in 2016 but came out of his retirement a year later to replace the Miami Dolphins’ injured starting quarterback. Jay has 2 sons & one daughter from his ex-spouse Kristin Cavallari.