Eli Manning – $150 Million

Eli Manning is one of the highest-paid football quarterbacks in NFL history. In fact, his accumulated earnings of $252 million were the highest at the time of his retirement. He is now retired with a net worth of $150 million, according to Celebrity Net Worth. His career spanning 16 years was dedicated to the New York Giants. In 2009, he signed an extension with the Giants for $97.5 million, making him the highest-paid NFL player. Aside from his salary, he also had several endorsements adding more to his net worth. He retired from the NFL in January 2020. With several investments in place, he would surely maintain his net worth for several more years.

Off the field, Manning was one of the highest paid celebrity endorsers in the world during his professional career. He regularly earned $8-10 million per year promoting brands like Gatorade, DirecTV, Toyota, Reebok, Kraft, Citizen and Samsung. He also co-starred in campaigns with his brother Peyton for NFLShop.com and Oreo. Additionally, Eli, Peyton and Archie Manning got together and co-authored the children’s book “Family Huddle,” which tells the story of the three Manning brothers playing football together growing up.