ESPN, Pat McAfee Discussing Massive Raise 3 Times Stephen A. Smith’s Salary
Summary
ESPN is discussing a new contract for Pat McAfee that could pay him more than $60 million per year, about three times the salary of Stephen A. Smith. McAfee’s new deal would include greater involvement in NFL programs alongside his current college football and daily show roles.Key Facts
- Pat McAfee is negotiating a contract with ESPN reportedly worth between $60 to $65 million per year.
- This amount is roughly three times Stephen A. Smith’s ESPN salary, which is $20 million per year.
- Stephen A. Smith also earns about $20 million per year from SiriusXM for his separate radio show.
- Combining his ESPN and SiriusXM pay, Smith makes nearly $40 million annually.
- McAfee’s deal would include more duties on NFL coverage in addition to college football and his daily show.
- McAfee currently earns $30 million per year on a contract that lasts two more years.
- Both McAfee and Smith work for ESPN but have stated there is no rivalry between them.
- The new contract talks show ESPN’s intention to increase McAfee’s role and pay significantly.
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