New York Jets players make Top 50 paid athletes

By Marc A. Greenberg
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Sports Illustrated released its annual “Fortunate 50” report, with two New York Jets present on the list.

Coming in at number 14:  Jets CB Darrelle Revis, who, thanks to a new contract last September, will be owed $25.75 this season, $25 million in salary and bonuses, and $750,000 in endorsements.

Coming in at number 38: Jets QB Mark Sanchez, due to pull in $17.75 million, $15.25 million in salary and bonuses, plus $2.5 million in endorsements.

Here’s the list of the top NFL players, with their overall rank:

4. Peyton Manning — $38.1 million8. Matt Ryan — $32.7 million9. Tom Brady — $30 million11. Sam Bradford — $27.3 million14. Darrelle Revis — $25.75 million38. Mark Sanchez — $17.8 million47. Eli Manning — $16 million

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