The NFC South starting QBs will earn more than $100 million combined in 2020

Tom Brady, Matt Ryan, Teddy Bridgewater and Drew Brees, the NFC South starting QBs will earn more than $100M in salary combined in 2020.

The NFC South is the land of quarterback riches. Between Matt Ryan, Teddy Bridgewater, Drew Brees and Tom Brady, the quartet will earn $106 million in salary in 2020, figuring the average of each player’s long-term contract. Overall, with Brady reportedly getting around $30 million over two seasons from the Bucs, the four contracts will total north of $320 million! Contract info via Spotrac.com.

Atlanta Falcons: Matt Ryan

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Matt Ryan signed a 5 year, $150,000,000 contract with the Atlanta Falcons, including a $46,500,000 signing bonus, $100,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $30,000,000. In 2020, Ryan will earn a base salary of $8,000,000 and a restructure bonus of $12,500,000, while carrying a cap hit of $24,175,000 and a dead cap value of $68,900,000.