Seahawks QB Russell Wilson became the NFL's highest-paid player when he signed a four-year, $140 million extension with Seattle Monday, and that got us thinking: Which D.C. athletes make the most dough? Take a look through the gallery above to find out!
Mad Money: The biggest contracts in D.C. sports 1
Geoff Burke-USA TODAY SportsMad Money: The biggest contracts in D.C. sports 2
Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY SportsMad Money: The biggest contracts in D.C. sports 3
James Guillory-USA TODAY SportsMad Money: The biggest contracts in D.C. sports 4
Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY SportsMad Money: The biggest contracts in D.C. sports 5
Geoff Burke-USA TODAY SportsMad Money: The biggest contracts in D.C. sports 6
Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY SportsMad Money: The biggest contracts in D.C. sports 7
Brad Penner-USA TODAY SportsMad Money: The biggest contracts in D.C. sports 8
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