Manning may be overpaid, but save his brother, Brady, and the usual suspects, I'll take Eli over most others.
2009 QB
Player Team Base Salary Sign Bonus Other Bonus Total Salary Cap Value
Rivers, Philip Chargers $ 6,000,000 $ 19,550,000 $ 6,630 $ 25,556,630 $ 11,541,630
Manning, Eli Giants $ 7,500,000 $ 13,000,000 $ 0 $ 20,500,000 $ 13,066,668
Warner, Kurt Cardinals $ 4,000,000 $ 15,000,000 $ 4,680 $ 19,004,680 $ 11,504,680
Schaub, Matt Texans $ 6,950,000 $ 0 $ 10,050,000 $ 17,000,000 $ 10,250,000
Cutler, Jay Bears $ 14,944,090 $ 0 $ 100,000 $ 15,044,090 $ 11,534,999
Cassel, Matt Chiefs $ 5,000,000 $ 0 $ 10,005,200 $ 15,005,200 $ 15,205,200
Manning, Peyton Colts $ 14,000,000 $ 0 $ 5,720 $ 14,005,720 $ 21,205,718
Brees, Drew Saints $ 4,487,500 $ 5,001,000 $ 3,501,000 $ 12,989,500 $ 10,660,400
McNabb, Donovan Eagles $ 9,200,000 $ 0 $ 3,307,280 $ 12,507,280 $ 16,773,950
Favre, Brett Vikings $ 12,000,000 $ 0 $ 0 $ 12,000,000 $ 12,000,000
Russell, JaMarcus Raiders $ 7,805,880 $ 3,442,800 $ 6,760 $ 11,255,440 $ 13,618,215
Palmer, Carson Bengals $ 9,500,000 $ 0 $ 0 $ 9,500,000 $ 14,300,000
Flacco, Joe Ravens $ 1,535,000 $ 0 $ 7,066,760 $ 8,601,760 $ 4,881,760
Rodgers, Aaron Packers $ 680,000 $ 0 $ 7,920,000 $ 8,600,000 $ 9,652,500
Collins, Kerry Titans $ 4,500,000 $ 4,000,000 $ 7,280 $ 8,507,280 $ 6,507,280
Garrard, David Jaguars $ 5,475,000 $ 0 $ 3,025,000 $ 8,500,000 $ 9,000,000
Brady, Tom Patriots $ 5,000,000 $ 0 $ 3,007,280 $ 8,007,280 $ 14,627,280
Ryan, Matt Falcons $ 5,000,000 $ 0 $ 2,907,280 $ 7,907,280 $ 9,907,280
Roethlisberger, Ben Stlrs $ 4,750,000 $ 0 $ 3,001,560 $ 7,751,560 $ 13,221,560
Anderson, Derek Browns $ 1,450,000 $ 0 $ 5,000,000 $ 6,450,000 $ 8,783,333
Delhomme, Jake Panthers $ 3,200,000 $ 3,125,000 $ 0 $ 6,325,000 $ 8,591,670
Hasselbeck, Matt Seahawks $ 5,250,000 $ 0 $ 1,006,240 $ 6,256,240 $ 9,456,240
Pennington, Chad Dolphins $ 3,900,000 $ 0 $ 1,850,000 $ 5,750,000 $ 5,750,000
Culpepper, Daunte Lions $ 2,500,000 $ 0 $ 2,550,000 $ 5,050,000 $ 5,070,000
McCown, Luke Jaguars $ 2,500,000 $ 2,500,000 $ 6,760 $ 5,006,760 $ 3,756,760
Orlovsky, Dan Texans $ 1,750,000 $ 2,400,000 $ 7,280 $ 4,157,280 $ 2,557,280
Smith, Alex D. (QB) 49ers $ 2,000,000 $ 2,000,000 $ 7,280 $ 4,007,280 $ 5,673,946
Kitna, Jon Cowboys $ 1,400,000 $ 0 $ 2,600,000 $ 4,000,000 $ 2,000,000
Simms, Chris Broncos $ 1,960,000 $ 1,500,000 $ 6,500 $ 3,466,500 $ 2,716,500
Stafford, Matthew Lions $ 3,100,000 $ 0 $ 0 $ 3,100,000 $ 3,100,000
Fitzpatrick, Ryan Bills $ 1,820,000 $ 1,170,000 $ 5,590 $ 2,995,590 $ 2,215,590
Campbell, Jason Redskins $ 2,857,500 $ 0 $ 7,280 $ 2,864,780 $ 3,895,280
Sanchez, Mark Jets $ 2,545,000 $ 0 $ 0 $ 2,545,000 $ 2,545,000
Volek, Billy Chargers $ 2,500,000 $ 0 $ 6,630 $ 2,506,630 $ 2,839,963
O'Sullivan, J.T. Bengals $ 750,000 $ 1,000,000 $ 600,000 $ 2,350,000 $ 1,850,000
Young, Vince Titans $ 2,160,000 $ 0 $ 7,280 $ 2,167,280 $ 4,627,284
Carr, David Giants $ 1,000,000 $ 1,000,000 $ 100,000 $ 2,100,000 $ 2,200,000
Quinn, Brady Browns $ 655,000 $ 0 $ 1,352,940 $ 2,007,940 $ 1,723,690
Rosenfels, Sage Vikings $ 2,000,000 $ 0 $ 5,330 $ 2,005,330 $ 2,471,996
Leftwich, Byron Buccaneers $ 2,000,000 $ 0 $ 5,200 $ 2,005,200 $ 2,005,200
Collins, Todd Redskins $ 950,000 $ 950,000 $ 100,000 $ 2,000,000 $ 1,740,000
Redman, Chris Falcons $ 1,750,000 $ 0 $ 7,280 $ 1,757,280 $ 3,132,280
Wallace, Seneca Seahawks $ 1,750,000 $ 0 $ 6,240 $ 1,756,240 $ 2,156,240
McCown, Josh Panthers $ 1,700,000 $ 0 $ 50,000 $ 1,750,000 $ 1,750,000
Vick, Michael Eagles $ 1,625,000 $ 0 $ 0 $ 1,625,000 $ 3,641,000
Brunell, Mark Saints $ 1,100,000 $ 0 $ 455,000 $ 1,555,000 $ 1,805,000
Boller, Kyle Rams $ 1,250,000 $ 0 $ 255,200 $ 1,505,200 $ 1,505,200
Hill, Shaun 49ers $ 1,400,000 $ 0 $ 50,000 $ 1,450,000 $ 2,600,000
Freeman, Josh Buccaneers $ 310,000 $ 0 $ 1,070,000 $ 1,380,000 $ 1,380,000
Kolb, Kevin Eagles $ 460,000 $ 0 $ 736,905 $ 1,196,905 $ 957,905
Sorgi, Jim Colts $ 900,000 $ 0 $ 280,000 $ 1,180,000 $ 1,305,000
Leinart, Matt Cardinals $ 1,110,000 $ 0 $ 5,200 $ 1,115,200 $ 2,630,200
Orton, Kyle Broncos $ 995,000 $ 0 $ 100,000 $ 1,095,000 $ 1,095,000
Pierre, Brian Cardinals $ 800,000 $ 175,000 $ 25,000 $ 1,000,000 $ 1,000,000
Henne, Chad Dolphins $ 385,000 $ 0 $ 565,340 $ 950,340 $ 607,740
McGee, Stephen Cowboys $ 310,000 $ 532,000 $ 0 $ 842,000 $ 443,000
Batch, Charlie Steelers $ 745,000 $ 50,000 $ 0 $ 795,000 $ 510,000
Feeley, A.J. Panthers $ 745,000 $ 0 $ 0 $ 745,000 $ 482,941
White, Pat Dolphins $ 310,000 $ 0 $ 416,175 $ 726,175 $ 726,175
Romo, Tony Cowboys $ 620,000 $ 0 $ 5,980 $ 625,980 $ 4,588,479
Grossman, Rex Texans $ 620,000 $ 0 $ 2,080 $ 622,080 $ 462,080
Frye, Charlie Raiders $ 620,000 $ 0 $ 0 $ 620,000 $ 460,000
Gradkowski, Bruce Raiders $ 535,000 $ 0 $ 6,760 $ 541,760 $ 541,760
Whitehurst, Charlie Chrgrs $ 535,000 $ 0 $ 6,630 $ 541,630 $ 718,630
Clemens, Kellen Jets $ 535,000 $ 0 $ 6,240 $ 541,240 $ 943,740
Jackson, Tarvaris Vikings $ 535,000 $ 0 $ 5,330 $ 540,330 $ 745,330
Croyle, Brodie Chiefs $ 535,000 $ 0 $ 4,810 $ 539,810 $ 711,478
Stanton, Drew Lions $ 525,000 $ 0 $ 6,890 $ 531,890 $ 946,890
Gutierrez, Matt Chiefs $ 460,000 $ 0 $ 7,280 $ 467,280 $ 460,000
Smith, Troy Ravens $ 460,000 $ 0 $ 6,760 $ 466,760 $ 501,760
Moore, Matt Panthers $ 460,000 $ 0 $ 5,460 $ 465,460 $ 465,460
Edwards, Trent Bills $ 460,000 $ 0 $ 5,200 $ 465,200 $ 822,950
Thigpen, Tyler Dolphins $ 460,000 $ 0 $ 5,200 $ 465,200 $ 378,824
Beck, John Ravens $ 460,000 $ 0 $ 3,640 $ 463,640 $ 463,640
Davis, Nate 49ers $ 310,000 $ 150,300 $ 0 $ 460,300 $ 347,575
Johnson, Josh Buccaneers $ 426,833 $ 0 $ 6,760 $ 433,593 $ 423,134
Brandstater, Tom Broncos $ 310,000 $ 123,570 $ 0 $ 433,570 $ 340,892
Teel, Mike Seahawks $ 310,000 $ 114,250 $ 0 $ 424,250 $ 338,562
Painter, Curtis Colts $ 310,000 $ 93,285 $ 0 $ 403,285 $ 333,321
Dixon, Dennis Steelers $ 385,000 $ 0 $ 7,280 $ 392,280 $ 435,613
Brennan, Colt Redskins $ 385,000 $ 0 $ 6,760 $ 391,760 $ 415,960
Ainge, Erik Jets $ 385,000 $ 0 $ 6,240 $ 391,240 $ 430,064
Flynn, Matt Packers $ 385,000 $ 0 $ 5,850 $ 390,850 $ 406,893
Palmer, Jordan Bengals $ 385,000 $ 0 $ 5,460 $ 390,460 $ 390,460
Hanie, Caleb Bears $ 385,000 $ 0 $ 5,200 $ 390,200 $ 391,866
Ratliff, Brett Browns $ 385,000 $ 0 $ 1,820 $ 386,820 $ 386,820
Null, Keith Rams $ 310,000 $ 0 $ 27,500 $ 337,500 $ 356,625
Wilson, John Falcons $ 310,000 $ 17,500 $ 0 $ 327,500 $ 318,750
Hoyer, Brian Patriots $ 310,000 $ 12,500 $ 0 $ 322,500 $ 314,166
Bartel, Richard Browns $ 310,000 $ 0 $ 5,070 $ 315,070 $ 315,070
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