hawkdrummer1
Well-Known Member
These players must feel like Zoo animals by now.
Aw, poor babies. Comes with the territory. The same demand that makes their profession so lucrative, has it's price.
They don't make huge $alaries because they can play football. They make huges Salaries because so many people will PAY to see them play football.
And I'm not talking about gate admission. Everything comes back to the popularity of the game. The huge TV contracts wouldn't exist unless they could sell ads based on... you got it... the number of people watching.