How 49ers QB Jimmy Garoppolo's new mega-contract stacks up against other pro athletes
Thursday, 8 February 2018 () Is Jimmy G worth it? After the San Francisco 49ers on Thursday agreed to a five-year contract with quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo worth $137.5 million — reportedly a National Football League record for average pay per year — that may be the biggest question that only time will answer. The former backup to New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady went 5-0 as a starter at the tail end of an otherwise woeful season for the 49ers. What's more, his 8.33 "adjusted yards per pass attempt" — a next-generation…
The 49ers have signed quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo to a new contract that will give him the highest annual salary in the history of the NFL, according to multiple reports.
Thursday, 8 February 2018 ()
Is Jimmy G worth it? After the San Francisco 49ers on Thursday agreed to a five-year contract with quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo worth $137.5 million — reportedly a National Football League record for average pay per year — that may be the biggest question that only time will answer. The former backup to New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady went 5-0 as a starter at the tail end of an otherwise woeful season for the 49ers. What's more, his 8.33 "adjusted yards per pass attempt" — a next-generation…