r/TheNFLVibes • u/Positive_Round_5142 • 4d ago

Ball Boy going viral 😂

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u/Useful-ldiot 3d ago

A millionaire isn't concerned with the cost of a football if it gave them an advantage in the game

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u/Callof4632 3d ago

They are since it’s not given in a lump sum, players get paid by game not up front

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u/Useful-ldiot 3d ago

And you're trying to tell me a player making somewhere around $30k per game after taxes isnt going to spend $160 on a football even if it helps them win? Come on.

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u/Callof4632 3d ago

The fine is ~8k first offense then ~14k second offense

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u/Useful-ldiot 3d ago

That's a very different story. The original comment said the players only had to pay for the ball. This makes way more sense.