20 NFL Players Who Ended Up Totally Broke

Published on 01/29/2020
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Charlie Batch

While he was in the NFL, Charlie Batch, the backup quarterback for the NFL was throwing around loads of money, attempting to get successful in the real estate business. This could have been extremely successful for him, but he didn’t look into it enough and h

Charlie Batch

Charlie Batch

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William Perry

Nicknamed “The Refrigerator,” William Perry played for the Chicago Bears when they were at the top of their game in the 1980s and when they won the Super Bowl against the New England Patriots. He profited greatly with his endorsement deals, advertisements, and his defensive tackle. Unfortunately, he suffered many difficult times between being diagnosed with  Guillain-Barre Syndrome, weight problems alcoholism, diabetes and losing all his money. He even had to sell his Super Bowl ring and today lives off a $14,000 salary, from social security, and resides in an assisted living home.

William Perry

William Perry

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