Different skill sets, different employers, different unions.Peyton Manning was earning that much in endorsement money per year when he retired on top of what the league paid him to play football. Mr. Thomas is comparing apples to kitchen plumbing.There was a time when I used to grumble that my team was playing on CBS versus Fox. Be careful what you complain about.If anything it is good for futture former players who want to get into broadcastingIf Thomas complained about Joe Buck making too much money, well…I like Michael Thomas but he’s wrong here. Because we respect your right to privacy, you can choose not to allow some types of cookies. I’ve cut my company’s tickets from 12 to 10, then to 8 last year. Come back to the real world!Player signs huge contract. Player becomes expert on all matters of the world. This is about as backwards as it gets Eagles defensive back Darius Slay expressed issues with the proposal, saying they should get more money for playing amid the coronavirus.We should get a bonus if we play!!!

ringheadcrusher says: July 8, 2020 at 8:26 am Especially since he apparently isn’t very involved in the process.This is ridiculous on so many levels. The fact that CBS sees value in paying Romo this much to broadcast Thomas’s product should be good news to Thomas, not bad.Wow, the money is just crazy and we are paying more every year for season tickets. The New Orleans Saints created some much-needed space beneath the NFL salary cap by restructuring contracts with left tackle Terron Armstead and wide receiver Michael Thomas, per NewOrleans.Football’s Nick Underhill.It’s a logical decision considering Armstead and Thomas ranked second and third for the Saints in salary cap hits for the 2020 season. Use of any marks, trademarks, or logos on this website shall not constitute a sponsorship or endorsement by the trademark holder. That's the sort of acclaim you earn when you're the best player at your position. — Michael Thomas (@Cantguardmike) July 8, 2020 Given that reaction, one might wonder if some silent players might be more open to the idea than the ones speaking out against it. They help us to know which pages are the most and least popular and see how visitors move around the site.

Also, by disabling these cookies you will also disable banner ads served by Google Adsense on this website..For more information about these items, view our complete privacy policy.Michael Thomas signed a 5 year, $96,250,000 contract with the New Orleans Saints, including a $20,000,000 signing bonus, $60,598,043 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $19,250,000. Keep your head down and do you MT, stop worry about the next guy.You get paid for catching a ball Michael. New Orleans Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas was among the players who took issue with the NFL’s salary escrow proposal.On Tuesday, NFL Media’s Tom Pelissero reported that the NFL proposed to have 35 percent of player salaries be held in escrow during the 2020 NFL season to help manage costs.The NFLPA informed its board of representatives today that the NFL proposed 35% of player salaries be held in escrow to help manage costs during the 2020 season, per sources. As always, follow the money.No way a football player should be making more than a soldier fighting for our country either. There he is: New Orleans Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas clocked in at the No. But New Orleans Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas is unimpressed by this latest move in the NFC arms race. In 2020, Thomas will earn a base salary of $1,000,000 and a restructure bonus of $10,000,000, while carrying a cap hit of $7,000,000 and a dead cap value of $27,000,000. Romo is more recognizable than most of the players, so why shouldnt he get the money. If you do not allow these cookies, you will experience less targeted advertising. What pays these guys is the billions they get from TV contracts. The Seattle Seahawks shook up everyone’s Saturday by agreeing to a blockbuster trade for New York Jets standout Jamal Adams, exchanging multiple first-round draft picks and starting safety Bradley McDougald.

The decision by CBS to get Tony Romo under contract in advance of CBS getting the NFL under contract could make it just a little harder for the NFL to get “[T]hat’s why we shouldn’t sign the new CBA agreement no way the announcer should be making Thomas is not active in NFL Players Association leadership.