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"Manning is set to make almost $1 million a game over the next seven years, with an average annual salary of about $15.2 million. He would surpass Nnamdi Asomugha of the Oakland Raiders, a Pro Bowl and All-Pro defensive back, as the NFL’s highest-paid player and older brother Peyton Manning, a three- time NFL Most Valuable Player with the Indianapolis Colts, as the league’s top-earning quarterback." - Bloomberg.com

In related news, Eli Manning's lucrative contract extension also makes him the highest paid player in the Double Stuff Racing League.

- Jeff

Manning agrees to six years, $97M with Giants submitted by SportsRssFeed  on August 05, 2009 (Sports Illustrated) Eli Manning has agreed to a new six-year, $97 million contract extension with the New York Giants that will make him the highest paid player in the NFL with an average salary of roughly $15.3 million...

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