The Kansas City Chiefs just reached the ultimate team pinnacle for every NFL player just one week ago: the hoisting of the Lombardi Trophy as members of the Super Bowl LIV winning roster. However, for many players, the individual dream has yet to be fulfilled.
For most players, the goal isn’t just to win a championship at the highest levels of professional football. It’s also about acquiring generational wealth. Getting to that second payday means life-changing amounts of money, moving from the slotted rookie deals that every player is given entering the NFL to the open market which will allow some players the ability to make much, much more.