Michael Vick – Earnings 130 million
Michael Vick earned a salary of 130 million a year during his football career and was known for the overall pick in NFL drafts. Nike signed to endorse Vick when he was a rookie back in 2001. In 2007, Vick was charged and convicted of running a “cruel and inhumane” dog fighting ring and lying about it. Vick was suspended by the NFL and sentenced to 23 months in prison. He then had to file for bankruptcy however court documents show that Vick has spent 26.9 million since filing for bankruptcy.
