Pat Connaughton just agreed to a new three year agreement with the Milwaukee Bucks that puts him in "rare air" among former Notre Dame student-athletes.
Here's a look at the TOP 25 current and former Notre Dame athletes (football, basketball, baseball and hockey) who have been (and will be) paid the most as a professional athlete:
- Ronnie Stanley: $132,131,825 -- not guaranteed, contract 2025
- Jeff Samardzija: $127,625,000 -- current free agent
- Zack Martin: $102,329,796 -- not guaranteed, contract to 2024
- Kyle Rudolph: $77,897,708 -- not guaranteed, contract to 2023
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