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Wisconsin Football: Badgers with highest career NFL earnings

Jan 9, 2021; Seattle, Washington, USA; Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson (3) runs the ball while Los Angeles Rams cornerback Troy Hill (22) defends during the second quarter at Lumen Field. Mandatory Credit: Joe Nicholson-USA TODAY Sports

Former Wisconsin football star J.J. Watt just signed with the Arizona Cardinals on a reported two-year deal worth $31 million and $23 million of that being guaranteed. Many thought he would have signed with a real contender to chase a Super Bowl ring. Now, Arizona could certainly contend in the NFC next year, but they aren’t at the level of the Buccaneers or Packers in most fans’ eyes.