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Agree with much of what you said but UM is different than most universities in that they don't have bull**** majors. No underwater basketweaving degrees. Stay at UM and get your degree and worst case is cop/FF/teacher which offer middle class income and early retirement.

Its hilarious your telling me what I do and don't know. My next door neighbor for 15 years is a sports agent and I am a financial advisor. Hopefully @apfenny3 can come back in here and set the record straight.

and tell them how much after agent fees, off season trainers, nutritionists, etc a guy who makes $100k a year on a practice squad actually gets.

Nobody is saying it "makes you a 1st rounder" and its laughable you think being on a practice squad for a few years means any real money whatsoever. You make $125k tops and then have to pay for an agent, trainer, nutritionist, etc. People here are saying there is little downside to staying...

How about you look at the at the plethora of guys that left early and never made a practice squad let alone had a cup of coffee in the NFL and now have no money from football and no degree. According to you, they can just go back and get their degree but ask Joe Yearby if he can afford to pay...

While being accurate this only tells a portion of what that entails. Coming back only the tuition is covered which means while they are going to school to finish they most likely will need to work a full time job to pay for rent, food, entertainment, etc. Probably also miss out on the academic...