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In response to "Yeah, and just like lottery winners, they are gifted far beyond the average person in their incomes." by Will Hunting

No. See below.

Posted by David (aka David) Sep 25 '13, 08:00

People are thinking of stars, not the roster filler that comprises most of the league.

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Lots of lottery winners go broke too. -- nm - Roger More Sep 25, 08:06
Any player making $375k a year is living multiples beyond the aveage person. They might be living stupidly, but they are bringing in 10x the average. -- nm - Will Hunting Sep 25, 08:04 6
- and their expenses are also 10X what a normal person has. nm -- nm - groiny Sep 25, 08:10 5
  - Not really -- their expenses are what they want them to be. - Will Hunting Sep 25, 08:13 4
    - MOST people spend in relation to their salaries. - groiny Sep 25, 08:15 3
      - That's becuase they are bad with money; not that they don't earn enough to last a lifetime. - Will Hunting Sep 25, 08:16 2
        
        this just tells me that the NFL intro to the league for rookies is not working. - groiny Sep 25, 08:22 1
        
        I think it's pretty hard for it to work - the pressure on NFL players to spend their money must be pretty intense. - Roger More Sep 25, 08:29

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