Alex Smith – $95 Million

Alex Smith is retired but once enjoyed successful stints with the San Francisco 49ers, Kansas City Chiefs, and Washington Redskins. He played a pivotal role in guiding the 49ers to an NFC Championship Game in 2011 and contributed to the Chiefs’ four playoff appearances from 2013 to 2017.

Overcoming various obstacles throughout his career, he was able to make an impact and accumulate significant wealth, making him worth $95 million today. Smith earned a total of $210 million in club remuneration and has earned a spot among the top 10 highest-earning NFL players of all time. He retired in 2021 after 16 seasons.