Here's a look at one of Rashee Rice's recent pay stubs from the Kansas City Chiefs (via his bankruptcy filing).
$43,353 in weekly earnings
- $19,570 for taxes/SS/Medicare
- $9,117 for garnishments, union dues, and fines
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= $14,665 in take-home pay
As of October 25, Rice has earned $1.245 million this year and taken home $466,535 — roughly 38%.
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