Contracts

Athlete contracts are more than gross salary headline figures. APSM analyzes professional and college sports compensation through contract value, guarantees, bonuses, salary structures, taxes, agent fees and estimated net income. Explore contract analysis across the NBA, NFL, NHL, MLB, soccer, college sports, combat sports, golf and racing to understand how athletes are paid and what those deals are actually worth.

NBA Contracts

Victor Wembanyama Reaches NBA Finals on His Rookie Contract and The Alien Is Now On Track to Make ~$350+ Million When He Signs His Extension With the Spurs: Reigning DPOY Taxes, Residency & Net Income Explained

LaMelo Ball’s Charlotte Hornets Max Extension: Taxes, Residency & Net Income Explained

Jalen Brunson New York Knicks $156.5 Million Contract: Taxes, Residency & Net Income Explained

V.J. Edgecombe Philadelphia 76ers Contract: Net Income Explained

KAT on the Trade Block: Financial Implications if the Knicks Trade Karl Anthony-Towns Out of New York

Trae Young Trade to Wizards Salary Implications, Cap Impact & Long-Term Financial Outlook

Paolo Banchero’s $239 Million Contract Extension

NFL Contracts

Seahawks Jadarian Price’s Rookie Contract Tax & Residency Strategy

Titans Keldric Faulk’s Rookie Contract Tax Strategy & Residency Strategy

Jets Omar Cooper Jr. Rookie Contract Tax & Residency Strategy: Escaping the Jets’ Tax Trap

Chiefs Peter Woods Rookie Contract Breakdown, Tax Strategy & Residency Analysis

2026 NFL Draft: Every 1st Round Contract Details, Net Income & Residency Analysis

Jaxon Smith-Njigba Becomes the Highest Paid Wideout in NFL History After Signing Seattle Seahawks Extension: Taxes, Residency & Net Income Explained

Adam Trautman’s Denver Broncos Contract: Taxes, Residency, Agent Fees & Net Income Explained

NHL Contracts

John Tavares Toronto Maple Leaf’s Contract: Taxes, Residency & Net Income Explained

David Pastrnak Boston Bruins Contract: Taxes, Residency & Net Income Explained

Beckett Seneckee Anaheim Ducks Contract: Taxes, Residency & Net Income Explained

How NHL Players Get Paid Compared to Other Leagues

Top 5 Longest & Most Infamous NHL Contracts in History & The CBA Regulations That Ended Them

MLB Contracts

Colt Emerson’s Seattle Mariners Contract: Taxes, Residency & Net Income Explained

Jackson Holliday’s Contract with the Baltimore Orioles: Taxes, Residency & Net Income Explained

Brandyn Garcia’s Arizona Diamondbacks Contract: Taxes, Residency & Net Income Explained

Alex Bregman Signs with Chicago Cubs for $175 Million: Taxes, Residency & Net Income Explained

Juan Soto Signs the Biggest Contract in MLB History

Highest-Paid MLB Players of 2025

Soccer Contracts

Christian Pulisic 2026 $6M AC Milan Salary & Net Contract Value

New England Revolution’s Matt Turner 2026 Net Contract Reality: Transfers, Salary & Taxes

Kévin Denkey FC Cincinnati Designated Player Contract: Taxes, Residency & Net Income Explained

Marc Guéh Crystal Palace Contract Expiring: Transfer Market Value, Taxes, Residency & Net Income Explained

Cavan Sullivan Philadelphia Union Homegrown MLS Contract: Taxes, Residency & Net Income Explained

NCAA Contracts

Lane Kiffin Could Earn $1 Million Off Ole Miss’s CFP Run After Leaving for LSU: Inside the Head Coach Postseason Bonus Structure

College Football Has Entered Its Contract Era: The Financial Fallout of the Demond Williams Jr. Case

Arch Manning’s Slow Start May Impact His Endorsement Deals

Combat Contracts

Logan Paul’s Deal With WWE: Taxes, Residency & Net Income Explained

Kitt Campbell Entry-Level Welterweight UFC Earnings: 2025 Net Income Explained

Canelo vs. Crawford Revenue & Purse Projections

UFC Fighter Pay & Purses – When Will We See a $10M+ Fight?

UFC Fighter Pay Explained – $12K Entry Deals, the Paramount+ Streaming Era, and What Money Fighters Actually Keep

Golf Contracts

Do Golfers in the Masters Tournament Pay Jock Taxes

The 2026 Masters Tournament Provided Six Golfers Million-Dollar+ In Purse Payouts: Gross Income, Taxes & Net Reality Explained

Masters Tournament 2026 Produced Biggest Purse Pool in Golf Major History with ~$22.5 Million in Payouts: Taxes, Residency and Net Income Explained

Rory McIlroy Wins Back-to-Back Masters Titles, Takes Home $4.5 Million Purse: Gross Income, Taxes & Net Reality Explained

Scottie Scheffler 2025 PGA Tour Purses

Richard T. Lee 2025 Net Income Explained

Racing Contracts

Martin Truex Jr. 2025 NASCAR Earnings: Taxes, Residency & Net Income Explained

Brad Keselowski 2025 NASCAR Earnings: Taxes, Residency & Net Income Explained

All-Time Richest F1 Driver vs. Today’s Wealthiest Star

Highest Paid NASCAR Driver in 2025 – Salary, Endorsements & Net Income