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Revenue in the NFL reached an estimated $9.5 billion in 2011-12. That is up $500 million (5.6%) from the year before, and $1.8 billion (23.4%) more than Major League Baseball ($7.7 billion).
The NFL pays players the worst, on average, among professional sports organizations. Your typical NBA player makes a cool $5 million per year; your average NFL player makes $1.9 million â less than half.And the highest earners skew the average for both leagues, so the averages donât represent most players. The median salary for an NFL player is $770,000.That sounds like a lot, but that salary is only earned over a few years. NFL playersâ careers are very short compared to white-collar workers. Football players might have a retirement thatâs 50 years long.Combine this with the average 3.5 year career of a player and you can see the problem.he NFL pays players the worst, on average, among professional sports organizations. Your typical NBA player makes a cool $5 million per year; your average NFL player makes $1.9 million â less than half.