The Green Bay Packers have not even been close to being considered one of the league's best teams in 2015, but they do feature some players who have risen to the top of their respective positions.
Defensive end Mike Daniels is among those players, and though the team as a whole has struggled over the last 10 weeks, Daniels' motor and drive have not diminished despite the enormous strains placed upon the defense in that period of time.
In fact, despite his recent payday, Daniels has continued to work harder, rather than become complacent.