Hold on your helmets NFL fans! Patrick Mahomes & Jalen Hurts are seriously killing it on and off the field!
Patrick Mahomes, the starting quarterback for the Kansas City Chiefs, has signed a jaw-dropping 10-year contract for a whopping $450 million, averaging out to an incredible $40.9 million per year! And Jalen Hurts, the starting quarterback for the Philadelphia Eagles, may have a smaller contract with an average annual salary of $1.5 million, but don't count him out just yet!
Both of these superstar QBs have endorsement deals and business ventures that will leave your head spinning!
Mahomes has partnerships with Oakley, Essentia Water, Hy-Vee, State Farm, DIRECTTV, Adidas, and Head & Shoulders.
Mahomes is the owner of his own cereal brand Mahomes Magic Flakes! He joined several sports teams as the Kansas City Royals (Baseball), Sporting Kansas City (Men's Football Team), Kansas City Current (Women's Football Team), and Major League Pickleball, as a minority stakeholder.
Mahomes has also joined with the likes of Kevin Durant, Eli Manning and Rory McIlroy to invest in a tech unicorn called WHOOP. And he is also an investor in Whataburger (American fast food restaurant chain); Hyperice (recovery technology); BioSteel (supplement products); and Buzzer (sports app).
On the philanthropic side, 15 and the Mahomes, is the the charity focused on helping kids who are from underserved communities or are fighting chronic illness or serious injury.
Meanwhile, Hurts has his own personal apparel brand and endorsement deals with brands like G.O.A.T. Fuel, Oikos Protein, Gilette, Pepsi, Lemon Perfect, Louisiana Hot Sauce, and Columbia.
Hurts is a philanthropist at heart and supports the Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation for Childhood Cancer.
So, whether you're cheering for the Chiefs or the Eagles, it's clear that both of these QBs are making a huge impact on the field and off of it!