- By the time they have been retired for two years, 78% of former NFL players have gone bankrupt or are under financial stress because of joblessness or divorce.
- Within five years of retirement, an estimated 60% of former NBA players are broke.
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oh, sad. that’s like the statistic of athletes post-high school that gain a lot of weight. That was me! haha. i didn’t realize it for a couple of years then i realized oh wow wait i’m fat. so i got with the program. =) Jules