20 Richest Players In NFL History

15. Ndamukong Suh, DT — $138.7 million

Years Active: 2010-

Highest single-season earnings: $26.5 million (2015; included $25.5 million signing bonus)

One of the most feared defensive lineman in the game today, Suh cashed in on a huge payday in 2015, when the Dolphins gave him a six-year, $114 million contract, making him the highest paid defensive player in NFL history.