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Florida NFL player earnings

$636,505,406 earned in the NFL by 32 players from Florida, led by Jawaan Taylor on $89,334,916.

That is 17th of the 253 colleges the file names, and 37th of the 78 schools with 8 players or more on money per man. Nothing here is college money: it is what these men were paid once they reached the league, grouped by where they came from.

EARNED IN THE NFL $636.5m
PER PLAYER $19.9m
PLAYERS 32
IN THE LEAGUE NOW 10
FIRST ROUND PICKS 3

The richest Florida careers in the NFL

Money paid across a whole career

Jawaan Taylor $89.3m

Jawaan Taylor $89m Trenton Brown $70m Dante Fowler Jr. $64m Jonathan Greenard $62m Kyle Pitts $44m Chauncey Gardner-Johnson $39m Anthony Richardson $34m Marcus Maye $33m Alex Anzalone $26m Taven Bryan $20m Demarcus Robinson $14m Evan McPherson $14m Kaiir Elam $14m Tommy Townsend $11m Ricky Pearsall $10m Jonathan Bullard $9.8m Eddy Pineiro $8.2m Van Jefferson $7.2m Gervon Dexter $6.7m Brandon Powell $6.4m

Jawaan Taylor alone holds 14.0% of everything Florida has earned in the league. 3 men of the 22 with a round on record went in the first, and they have earned $47.4m a career against $17.0m for everybody else.

Every Florida player ranked by NFL earnings

Money paid, and what is still contracted

32 careers

# Player Position Franchise Seasons Contracted Career earnings
001 Jawaan Taylor Right Tackle Kansas City Chiefs 8 $89,334,916$89.3m
002 Trenton Brown Right Tackle Cincinnati Bengals 10 $69,828,928$69.8m
003 Dante Fowler Jr. Defensive End Washington Commanders 10 $64,431,466$64.4m
004 Jonathan Greenard Outside Linebacker Minnesota Vikings 8 $19.0m $61,677,776$61.7m
005 Kyle Pitts Tight End Atlanta Falcons 5 $43,863,192$43.9m
006 Chauncey Gardner-Johnson Safety Philadelphia Eagles 8 $38,844,100$38.8m
007 Anthony Richardson Quarterback Indianapolis Colts 4 $33,994,031$34.0m
008 Marcus Maye Safety Miami Dolphins 8 $33,293,542$33.3m
009 Alex Anzalone Inside Linebacker Detroit Lions 9 $25,805,527$25.8m
010 Taven Bryan Defensive Tackle Indianapolis Colts 7 $19,696,957$19.7m
011 Demarcus Robinson Wide Receiver Los Angeles Rams 10 $14,463,998$14.5m
012 Evan McPherson Kicker Cincinnati Bengals 7 $3.6m $14,223,712$14.2m
013 Kaiir Elam Cornerback Buffalo Bills 4 $13,690,810$13.7m
014 Tommy Townsend Punter Houston Texans 6 $10,991,148$11.0m
015 Ricky Pearsall Wide Receiver San Francisco 49ers 4 $2.5m $10,033,617$10.0m
016 Jonathan Bullard Defensive End Minnesota Vikings 10 $9,836,942$9.8m
017 Eddy Pineiro Kicker Carolina Panthers 9 $8,247,681$8.2m
018 Van Jefferson Wide Receiver Pittsburgh Steelers 6 $7,231,513$7.2m
019 Gervon Dexter Defensive Tackle Chicago Bears 4 $6,723,728$6.7m
020 Brandon Powell Wide Receiver Minnesota Vikings 7 $6,384,495$6.4m
021 O'Cyrus Torrence Guard Buffalo Bills 4 $6,220,978$6.2m
022 Marco Wilson Cornerback New England Patriots 4 $5,938,846$5.9m
023 Tedarrell Slaton Defensive Tackle Green Bay Packers 4 $5,821,520$5.8m
024 Kyle Trask Quarterback Tampa Bay Buccaneers 4 $5,535,337$5.5m
025 Zach Carter Defensive Tackle Cincinnati Bengals 4 $5,079,938$5.1m
026 Fred Johnson Left Tackle Philadelphia Eagles 6 $4,825,043$4.8m
027 Dameon Pierce Running Back Houston Texans 4 $4,500,432$4.5m
028 Ventrell Miller Inside Linebacker Jacksonville Jaguars 4 $4,156,936$4.2m
029 Amari Burney Inside Linebacker Las Vegas Raiders 4 $4,005,116$4.0m
030 Stone Forsythe Left Tackle Seattle Seahawks 4 $3,646,624$3.6m
031 Brenton Cox Jr. Defensive End Green Bay Packers 3 $2,704,000$2.7m
032 Jeremiah Moon Outside Linebacker Pittsburgh Steelers 3 $1,472,557$1.5m

The table holds every one of the 32 careers the programme has put into the league. Money still written into a future season is in its own column and is not counted in the career figure beside it.

What Florida produces

NFL earnings of its alumni, by position

15 positions

Right Tackle $159m Defensive End $77m Safety $72m Outside Linebacker $63m Tight End $44m Quarterback $40m Wide Receiver $38m Defensive Tackle $37m Inside Linebacker $34m Kicker $22m Cornerback $20m Punter $11m Left Tackle $8.5m Guard $6.2m Running Back $4.5m

Right Tackle is where the programme's NFL money is, $159,163,844 across 2 players. Every position is ranked across the league here.

Where Florida players are drafted

Career earnings by the round they went in

22 with a round on record

Round Players Per career Earned
Round 1 3 $47.4m $142,288,689$142.3m
Round 2 6 $24.7m $148,340,014$148.3m
Round 3 4 $25.6m $102,400,183$102.4m
Round 4 4 $15.5m $61,965,466$62.0m
Round 5 2 $10.0m $20,045,232$20.0m
Round 6 2 $3.8m $7,651,740$7.7m
Round 7 1 $69.8m $69,828,928$69.8m

3 men of the 22 with a round on record went in the first, and they have earned $47.4m a career against $17.0m for everybody else. The whole draft is ranked here.

Where the Florida alumni are now

The franchises holding them, and what those careers are worth

22 franchises

# Franchise Players Career earnings
01 Kansas City Chiefs 1 $89,334,916$89.3m
02 Cincinnati Bengals 3 $89,132,578$89.1m
03 Minnesota Vikings 3 $77,899,213$77.9m
04 Washington Commanders 1 $64,431,466$64.4m
05 Indianapolis Colts 2 $53,690,988$53.7m
06 Atlanta Falcons 1 $43,863,192$43.9m
07 Philadelphia Eagles 2 $43,669,143$43.7m
08 Miami Dolphins 1 $33,293,542$33.3m
09 Detroit Lions 1 $25,805,527$25.8m
10 Buffalo Bills 2 $19,911,788$19.9m
11 Houston Texans 2 $15,491,580$15.5m
12 Los Angeles Rams 1 $14,463,998$14.5m
13 San Francisco 49ers 1 $10,033,617$10.0m
14 Pittsburgh Steelers 2 $8,704,070$8.7m
15 Green Bay Packers 2 $8,525,520$8.5m
16 Carolina Panthers 1 $8,247,681$8.2m
17 Chicago Bears 1 $6,723,728$6.7m
18 New England Patriots 1 $5,938,846$5.9m
19 Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1 $5,535,337$5.5m
20 Jacksonville Jaguars 1 $4,156,936$4.2m
21 Las Vegas Raiders 1 $4,005,116$4.0m
22 Seattle Seahawks 1 $3,646,624$3.6m

What Florida alumni are paid each season

Every year of every career, added together

Peak in 2024

2024 is the programme's biggest year on record at $118,783,462 across 32 players. The whole 2024 payroll is ranked by player here.

Frequently asked questions

Who is the highest paid NFL player from Florida?

Jawaan Taylor, $89,334,916, a second-round pick in 2019, 35th overall. Trenton Brown is second on $69,828,928.

How much have Florida players earned in the NFL?

$636,505,406 across 32 careers, which is 17th of the 253 colleges on record and 37th of the 78 schools with 8 players or more on money per man.

Which position does Florida send to the NFL?

Right Tackle more than any other on money, $159,163,844 across 2 players. The programme has put men into 15 positions in all.

How many Florida players are in the NFL now?

10 men of the 32 here was on a roster in 2026, with $25,104,781 written into contracts for seasons not yet played.

Which NFL team has the most Florida players?

Kansas City Chiefs, one player worth $89,334,916 between them.

Where to next

The schools either side of this one, and the rest of the money

Michigan · Oregon · Florida State · Iowa · Penn State · Stanford · Mississippi · Michigan State · Every college · NFL career earnings

Florida in the NFL

Colleges near this one

By season

Elsewhere in American football