The Sports & Entertainment Group NFL clients and what they earn
$188,773,358 of career earnings negotiated for 9 clients, led by Stefon Diggs on $137,370,421.
The Sports & Entertainment Group is 26th of the 162 firms with a client on record on career earnings, and 22nd of the 52 with five clients or more on money per client. The figures are what the players were paid rather than what the firm collected: an agent's fee is capped at 3% of the contract.
The richest careers on the The Sports & Entertainment Group book
Money paid across a whole career
Stefon Diggs alone holds 72.8% of everything the firm's clients have earned.
Every The Sports & Entertainment Group client ranked by NFL earnings
Money paid, and what is still contracted
| # | Player | Position | Franchise | Seasons | Contracted | Career earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | Stefon Diggs | Wide Receiver | Houston Texans | 10 | $137,370,421$137.4m | |
| 002 | Eric Murray | Safety | Houston Texans | 9 | $25,877,268$25.9m | |
| 003 | Alontae Taylor | Cornerback | New Orleans Saints | 4 | $7,143,591$7.1m | |
| 004 | Trey Sermon | Running Back | Indianapolis Colts | 4 | $4,336,004$4.3m | |
| 005 | Devontez Walker | Wide Receiver | Baltimore Ravens | 4 | $1.2m | $3,627,852$3.6m |
| 006 | Cam Hart | Cornerback | Los Angeles Chargers | 4 | $1.2m | $3,193,928$3.2m |
| 007 | Beanie Bishop | Cornerback | Pittsburgh Steelers | 3 | $2,855,000$2.9m | |
| 008 | Cody Schrader | Running Back | Los Angeles Rams | 3 | $2,830,000$2.8m | |
| 009 | Jalen Elliott | Safety | Pittsburgh Steelers | 5 | $1,539,294$1.5m |
The table holds every one of the 9 clients the firm has on record. Money written into a season not yet played sits in its own column and is not counted in the career figure beside it.
How The Sports & Entertainment Group splits a contract
Every itemised dollar on the book, against the league's own split
- Base salary 37.4%
- Signing bonus 39.6%
- Restructured money 1.5%
- Roster bonus 11.8%
- Option bonus 8.4%
- Workout bonus 0.5%
- Incentives 0.7%
| Part of the contract | Share on this book | Share across the league | Negotiated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Base salary | 37.4% | 52.9% | $71,187,659$71.2m |
| Signing bonus | 39.6% | 27.6% | $75,413,028$75.4m |
| Restructured money | 1.5% | 6.3% | $2,851,185$2.9m |
| Roster bonus | 11.8% | 6.6% | $22,528,333$22.5m |
| Option bonus | 8.4% | 5.3% | $16,000,000$16.0m |
| Workout bonus | 0.5% | 0.7% | $1,027,500 |
| Incentives | 0.7% | 0.5% | $1,422,425$1.4m |
48.0% of the book's itemised money is signing or option bonus against 33.0% across the league, which is the part a club pays up front and cannot recover when it cuts a player. The signing bonus page ranks every career in the league by that part alone.
What The Sports & Entertainment Group represents
Client earnings by position
Wide Receiver is where the book's money is, $140,998,273 across 2 clients. Every position is ranked across the league here.
Where the The Sports & Entertainment Group clients are
The franchises holding them, and what those careers are worth
| # | Franchise | Clients | Career earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Houston Texans | 2 | $163,247,689$163.2m |
| 02 | New Orleans Saints | 1 | $7,143,591$7.1m |
| 03 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 2 | $4,394,294$4.4m |
| 04 | Indianapolis Colts | 1 | $4,336,004$4.3m |
| 05 | Baltimore Ravens | 1 | $3,627,852$3.6m |
| 06 | Los Angeles Chargers | 1 | $3,193,928$3.2m |
| 07 | Los Angeles Rams | 1 | $2,830,000$2.8m |
What the book is still owed
Money written into seasons that have not been played
This is the part of the job that has already been done and not yet paid for. The whole league is ranked by contracted money here.
Where The Sports & Entertainment Group recruits
The programmes its clients came out of
The bars count clients rather than dollars, because a firm recruits by the head and the money follows years later. Notre Dame has sent it 2 players. Every college is ranked by NFL earnings here.
What The Sports & Entertainment Group clients are paid each season
Every year of every career on the book, added together
2024 is the book's biggest year on record at $39,211,753. The whole 2024 payroll is ranked by player here.
Frequently asked questions
Who is The Sports & Entertainment Group's highest paid NFL client?
Stefon Diggs, $137,370,421. Eric Murray is second on $25,877,268.
How much have The Sports & Entertainment Group clients earned in the NFL?
$188,773,358 across 9 careers, $20,974,818 a client. The Sports & Entertainment Group is 26th of the 162 firms with a client on record on career earnings, and 22nd of the 52 with five clients or more on money per client.
How much does The Sports & Entertainment Group make from its NFL clients?
An agent's fee is capped at 3% of a player's contract, so a book worth $188,773,358 in career earnings is a fee pool of about $5,663,201 spread across the firm and the whole length of those careers. Every figure on this page is what the players were paid.
What kind of players does The Sports & Entertainment Group represent?
Wide Receiver more than any other on money, $140,998,273 across 2 clients. The book covers 4 positions in all.
How many The Sports & Entertainment Group clients are in the NFL now?
4 men of the 9 here was on a roster in 2026, and $2,380,000 is written into contracts for seasons not yet played.
Where to next
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