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Derek Carr, With Net Worth of $80 Million, Set to Gain Higher Salary Than Tom Brady, Worth $400 Million

Published 04/14/2022, 9:30 AM EDT

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The NFL is one of the most popular games in the world. The sport gathers a lot of interest and ratings every season. With the rise in popularity, the rise in income is inevitable. The players get paid handsomely for their efforts. Recently, the Las Vegas Raiders signed a three-year extension with their star quarterback Derek Carr. However, does it make him richer than the GOAT Tom Brady?

Brady drew out an Uno reverse card on his own retirement, and he is preparing to break records for another season. But the competition is tough this season. Not only on the field but also in the bank. 

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Derek Carr signs an extension with the Las Vegas Raiders

Derek Carr is one of the most important players in the Las Vegas Raiders offense. He is the heart and soul of the attack. The Raiders have benefited a lot since they picked Carr in the second round of the 2014 NFL draft. In the 2016 season, the quarterback led the franchise to its first playoffs appearance since 2002. He also helped Las Vegas clinch another postseason berth in 2021. The three-time Pro Bowler is one of the best quarterbacks in the league today. 

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Just over a month ago, Carr reunited with his college buddy Davante Adams. The Raiders signed the wide receiver to a blockbuster deal. But they brought out the big bucks again. The America’s Most Wanted signed a three-year extension with the quarterback worth $121.5 million. Carr will earn an average of $40.5 million per year and play with the Men in Black till 2025. The net worth of the QB is $80 million.

The athlete loves the Raiders and has said that he would rather play golf than throw for any other team. Carr’s loyalty to his team seems to have got him some amazing rewards. 

How much does Tom Brady make with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers?

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Tom Brady jumped ship from the New England Patriots to Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 2020. The GOAT has played in the league for over two decades. No player in the NFL has made more money than Tom Brady. Earlier in the offseason, Brady decided to hang up his boots. But the timing did not feel right. The athlete announced his return to the field for this 23rd season. 

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Brady was already under contract with the Buccaneers. His 2020 season will get him $10.4 million. The net worth of Tom Terrific is estimated to be around $400 million. Even though their net worths have a big gap, It seems like for at least the next season Derek Carr will earn more money than Tom Brady. 

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Sports journalist by day, gamer by night and a gym addict by morning. Gurjyot has been a lifelong fan of Wrestling, Contact sports, Rock music and Video games. With a degree in English Literature and Economics from Patkar College, Mumbai, he is set out to conquer every task he sets his mind to.
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