It has been reported — by a number of outlets — that former Green Bay Packers tight end Jermichael Finley was able to cash in on a tax-free insurance policy when a neck injury cut his NFL career short. The amount was $10 million.
For some reason, a lot of people seem to doubt that actually happened. Perhaps it’s because he briefly thought about returning to the NFL before officially hanging it up.
Well, here it is from Finley’s lips. When he got the insurance policy, why he got it and why more NFL players don’t get one.