Median salary of nfl player is about 850k. Minimum salary of a rookie is 435k. NBA median is 3.8 million. Minimum is 925k
Please tell me where I can make this type of money as a software engineer.
I'm guessing they meant lifetime earnings. There's a limited number of years you can play competitively in the NFL/NBA, and not all of them successfully transition to the sports desk or small business owner.
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How so?
By "most players" you mean excluding the very top, right?