Tom Brady, Peyton Manning Lead NFLPA Top 50 Player Sales Year-End Rankings

April 25, 2016   ·   Tyler Conway   ·   Jump to comments

Tom Brady didn't bring home a fifth Super Bowl championship or a third MVP award in 2015. He did, however, establish himself as the NFL's best in another way: merchandise sales.
According to a release the NFL Players Association sent out Monday, the New England Patriots quarterback led all players in jersey sales from March 1, 2015, to Feb. 29, 2016. He's immediately followed by Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning, who understandably saw a boost thanks to his retirement at the end of the 2015 season.
Here's a look at the top 10:
The full top 50 rankings are available at the NFLPA site.
Looking at the list, there really aren't many surprises. Quarterbacks make up the top four and half of the top 10. It's the most important and most visible position on the field. Quarterbacks are the faces of their franchises, so it's understandable fans would buy their merchandise. Teams are also far less likely to give up on a franchise signal-caller than a...

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