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From Glory to Gridiron Gloom: How These NFL Legends Lost Their Shine

Mark Brunell

Former quarterback Mark Brunell soared to great financial heights, raking in a cool $50 million, but fate had other things in store for him. In a twist worthy of a Shakespearean tragedy, he found himself entangled in six lawsuits in 2011. To add insult to injury, bankruptcy came knocking on his door that very same year.

The fallen Super Bowl champion and the hero had quite the entrepreneurial spirit, venturing into the treacherous terrain of five doomed business escapades. With debts totaling a staggering $24.8 billion, the piggy bank was a mere illusion for him and his dear wife. He did make a remarkable recovery.

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