10 highest-paid players in 2019

Want to make tens of millions of guaranteed dollars in the NFL? You’d better play quarterback. In just the last four years, four different quarterbacks have become the highest-paid players in the history of the NFL. Not only does that bring you exposure, but it adds pressure onto your performance. Fans and media members always will ask, “is he WORTH that money?”

In 2019, quarterbacks reign supreme on the salary list as nine of the top 10 all line up under center. These signal-callers range from veterans to guys who took advantage of one or two good seasons to get paid in free agency. Let’s take a look at the 10 highest paid players in 2019: