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For nine seasons, Edward Nathan George, Jr., popularly known as Eddie George, has played as a running back in the NFL. Eddie George started his football career at the Ohio State University where he got the Heisman trophy award in 1995. In 1996, he was drafted by the Tennessee Titans on the first round of NFL Draft. He was released by the Titans due to salary cap and other issues on July 21, 2004 but two days later, he signed a 1-year contract with the Dallas Cowboys. Before the 2005 season began, George officially retired from the NFL. In 2011, Eddie George became an inductee to the College Football Hall of Fame. Presently, he hosts The Quad in the Big Ten Network. George and his wife currently star the reality TV series I Married A Baller. George is estimated to be worth $23 million.
Earnings & Financial Data
Date |
Category |
Description |
Amount |
---|---|---|---|
2004 |
Contract |
One-year contract with Dallas Cowboys |
$2,200,000 |
2003 |
Signing Bonus |
Salary from Tennessee Titans |
$1,500,000 |
2003 |
Salary |
Salary from Dallas Cowboys |
$660,000 |
2002 |
Salary |
Salary from Tennessee Titans |
$4,200,000 |
2001 |
Salary |
Salary from Tennessee Titans |
$2,500,000 |
2001 |
Bonus |
Roster bonus from Tennessee Titans |
$250,000 |
2000 |
Salary |
Salary from Tennessee Titans |
$587,000 |
2000 |
Bonus |
Option bonus from Tennessee Titans |
$4,000,000 |
2000 |
Contract |
Seven-year contract extension with Tennessee Titans |
$41,250,000 |
1999 |
Signing Bonus |
Signing bonus from Tennessee Titans |
$10,700,000 |
1999 |
Salary |
Salary from Tennessee Titans |
$413,000,000 |
1998 |
Salary |
Salary from Tennessee Titans |
$743,000 |
1997 |
Salary |
Salary from Tennessee Titans |
$637,500 |
1996 |
Salary |
Salary from Tennessee Titans |
$531,200 |
1996 |
Contract |
Five-year contract with Tennessee Titans |
$6,000,000 |
1995 |
Salary |
Salary from Tennessee Titans |
$425,000 |
1995 |
Signing Bonus |
Signing bonus from Tennessee Titans |
$2,900,000 |