Chad Pennington's start today has been lucrative, if painful, for the veteran Dolphins quarterback.
Chad Pennington’s $3.25 Million Day: Start For Dolphins, Get Hurt After Three Plays
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CNBC's Darren Rovell tweets that Pennington's start triggered a clause in his contract that pays him an extra $3.25 million. That would be a sweet enough payday on its own, but Pennington also got hurt on the Dolphins' first possession, and was replaced by Chad Henne.
↵If you’re keeping score at home, that means that Pennington earned more than a million dollars per snap played today. Oh, to have been born with the preternatural accuracy Pennington possesses and the willpower to make it as an NFL quarterback.
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