Particle.news

Download on the App Store

Aaron Rodgers Paid Over $1 Million Annually for Weekly Appearances on Pat McAfee's ESPN Show

  • Pat McAfee confirmed he pays Rodgers over $1 million per year for his appearances on The Pat McAfee Show.
  • McAfee believes the high compensation is warranted given the value Rodgers brings to the show.
  • In addition to Rodgers, McAfee pays Alabama coach Nick Saban a similar seven-figure salary.
  • The payments are unusual for a news program and lack transparency, raising ethics concerns.
  • McAfee's show has gained popularity thanks to high-profile guests like Rodgers, helping elevate McAfee's brand.
Hero image