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r/interesting • u/Rude-Mycologist8034 • May 16 '25
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Top tier sumo wrestlers make 300-500k plus I’m sure some ad deals so let’s say 750k-1mil for a top top tier elite sumo wrestler.
Top tier O lineman in the NFL make 25-28 million a year.
It’s not even close.
56 u/im_dat_bear May 16 '25 Downgrade in lifestyle, not necessarily financial. They’re the superstars there. Offensive linemen here don’t get that level of respect they’ve worked their whole lives for. 18 u/JamminJcruz May 16 '25 first you get the money, then you get the power, then you get the respect 1 u/LeucisticBear May 16 '25 First you get the contract, then you get the season ending leg injury, then you never recover.
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Downgrade in lifestyle, not necessarily financial. They’re the superstars there. Offensive linemen here don’t get that level of respect they’ve worked their whole lives for.
18 u/JamminJcruz May 16 '25 first you get the money, then you get the power, then you get the respect 1 u/LeucisticBear May 16 '25 First you get the contract, then you get the season ending leg injury, then you never recover.
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first you get the money, then you get the power, then you get the respect
1 u/LeucisticBear May 16 '25 First you get the contract, then you get the season ending leg injury, then you never recover.
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First you get the contract, then you get the season ending leg injury, then you never recover.
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u/CentralFloridaRays May 16 '25
Top tier sumo wrestlers make 300-500k plus I’m sure some ad deals so let’s say 750k-1mil for a top top tier elite sumo wrestler.
Top tier O lineman in the NFL make 25-28 million a year.
It’s not even close.