OldTimer’s Dugout - Off Topic Thread

Little perspective of how out of control NIL is.


Miami Marlins total 2025 payroll
$67,400,000

Kentucky basketball NIL payout for upcoming 2025-26 season
$20,600,000
There are college football programs spending $40-50M. There will be athletic programs spending more on their football and basketball roster than professional baseball teams. Pretty crazy to comprehend how out of hand this is.
 
There are college football programs spending $40-50M. There will be athletic programs spending more on their football and basketball roster than professional baseball teams. Pretty crazy to comprehend how out of hand this is.
“Out of hand” is putting it nicely.
I’m leaning more towards...F’n lunacy!
 
Soon we will be posting players instead of equipment...

Cornerback w/ game experience. $1.2mil

Quarterback w/no experience. $500k

Offensive guard w/academic issues. an X-box


All sales are final
Carson Beck is making as much (or more) than all of these NFL QBs. Some of them have won playoff games and one was a starter for a Super Bowl winning team…

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