Who's the highest paid NFL commentator?

Romo didn't have much playoff success when he was the starting quarterback of the Dallas Cowboys (2-4), but he found instant success in the broadcast booth, pairing with Jim Nantz
Jim Nantz
Early life and education

Born in Charlotte, North Carolina, Nantz grew up in New Orleans, Louisiana, Colts Neck Township, New Jersey, and Marlboro Township, New Jersey, where he attended Marlboro High School. In high school, he was co-captain of the basketball team and co-captain and number one player on the golf team.
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as the lead NFL broadcast on CBS. In early 2020, CBS extended his contract by 10 years, bumping his salary to a reported $18 million a year.
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Who is the highest-paid NFL commentator?

We will continue to see these types of lofty figures swirling around broadcasters like Collinsworth and Troy Aikman thanks to the 10-year, $180 million deal that Tony Romo signed with CBS to make him the highest-paid broadcaster ever in March of 2020.
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How much does Troy Aikman get paid as a commentator?

Romo and Aikman are currently the two highest-paid NFL commentators, both making $18 million a season. Romo agreed to his mega-extension with CBS in 2020.
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How much does Joe Buck make as an announcer?

Aikman will eclipse Romo's annual salary, according to a person with knowledge of the deal. Buck could approach $15 million per year, according to a person with knowledge of that deal. (ESPN declined to comment on the terms.) Aikman and Buck aren't the only football broadcasters cashing in.
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How much do NFL commentators get paid?

The NFL is the highest level in the sport, and its announcers are paid accordingly. The top announcers make more than $1 million a season. Industry averages are not published by sport or league, but major TV broadcast networks pay the top salaries and often hire former star players to their broadcast teams.
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Who is the highest paid commentator?

1. Jim Rome - $30 million.
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What is Michael Strahan's annual salary?

What is Michael Strahan's yearly salary? As of now, Michael Strahan's yearly salary is estimated to be around $17 million.
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What is Mike Greenberg salary?

Mike Greenberg Salary: Mike's annual salary at ESPN is $6.5 million. That made him the highest-paid personality in the history of ESPN for many years. Mike lost the highest-paid title in 2019 when Stephen A. Smith signed a contract extension that reportedly comes in at $8-10 million.
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How much is ESPN paying Aikman and Buck?

According to the New York Post, Aikman has signed a five-year, $90 million deal with ESPN, while Buck has inked a five-year contract worth $75 million. That's a $165 million commitment over five years.
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How much is Terry Bradshaw worth in 2021?

Celebrity Net Worth states that Terry Bradshaw's net worth in 2021 is $45 million. Even since his high school days, Terry Bradshaw was a treat to watch as he excelled in athletics. He set a national record for the javelin throw at 245 feet during his time at Woodlawn High School.
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How much does Kirk Herbstreit make?

Kirk Herbstreit contract details

Marchand reports that ESPN is paying Herbstreit around $6 million per year for his talents.
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Who is the highest paid ESPN anchor?

Tom Brady: Up to $25 million ... or $37.5 million

It is the largest contract in sportscasting history, as it more than doubles both CBS' Tony Romo and ESPN's Troy Aikman in average annual salary of $18 million per season. Wow.
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Who is the highest paid sportscaster in 2021?

So here's an unofficial ranking of the top-paid sports broadcasters:
  • Jime Rome, $30 million.
  • Tony Romo, $18 million.
  • Michael Strahan, $17 million.
  • Cris Collinsworth, $12.5 million.
  • Stephen A. Smith, $12 million.
  • Joe Buck, $11 million.
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How much money does Terry Bradshaw make per year?

As one of their leading analysts, Bradshaw is paid a hefty sum by Fox for his work. It is believed he earns around $5 million annually from his broadcasting work with Fox.
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What is Joe Buck's contract with Fox?

Buck had one year remaining on his contract with Fox at a reported $11 million, according to Marchand. His new deal at ESPN is reportedly for five years and between $60 million and $75 million.
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Is Troy leaving Fox?

22, 2019. The superstar announcing team of Joe Buck and Troy Aikman is leaving Fox to host “Monday Night Football” for ESPN, the sports network announced Wednesday. The announcement came after weeks of speculation about the duo, who have been calling games together for 20 seasons.
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How Much Does Howie Long make?

Howie Long Salary: Between Fox Sports and commercials for General Motors Howie Long earns an annual salary of $4 million. Real Estate: In 2019, it was reported that Chris Long had sold his home in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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What is Tony Kornheiser salary?

Tony Kornheiser Salary

Back in 2015, Tony's annual ESPN salary was $5 million. By 2019 his salary had risen to $6 million which made him one of the highest-paid personalities in ESPN history.
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How much does Colin Cowherd make?

After moving to Fox Sports/iHeartRadio in 2015, he was given a contract worth $6 million per year over four years. With one year left on his deal, Colin signed an extension with Fox Sports/iHeartRadio in 2018 that would continue to pay him $6 million per year.
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What is Kelly Ripa's salary?

The annual salary of Kelly Ripa is paid per episode basis. Kelly Ripa earns up to $120,000 salary per episode.
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What is Lester Holt salary?

Lester Holt earns $15 million salary annually under his current contract with NBC. Prior to joining NBC, Lester Holt spent 19 years with CBS, as a reporter, anchor, and international correspondent. Lester Holt is considered as one of the richest and highest paid television hosts in the United States.
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What is Robin Roberts annual salary?

How much is Robin Roberts salary? Robin Roberts annual salary is $20 Million USD.
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How much does Ernie Johnson make?

What is Ernie Johnson Jr.'s Net Worth and Salary? Ernie Johnson Jr is an American sportscaster who has a net worth of $16 million dollars and annual salary of $5 million. Ernie Johnson Jr. is a sportscaster for Turner Sports who serves as a studio host on TBS for Major League Baseball coverage.
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What is Shaq salary?

If the Lakers did offer Shaq, he wouldn't even be the league's highest-paid coach. A salary of $6.3 million per year would make him just the 10th-highest-paid coach in the Association.
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What is Terry Bradshaw's net worth 2020?

Terry Bradshaw's net worth is approximately valued to be $45 million as of 2020. This includes his career with the Pittsburgh Steelers for 14 long years, TV, movie appearances, and endorsements.
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