San Francisco 49ers’ Christian McCaffrey has become the highest-paid running back in the National Football League (NFL) following his new contract. The 28-year-old signed a two-year, $38 million extension this year in June, $19 million, as per a report by NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport. The American footballer, alongside his wife Olivia Culpo, recently became the new owners of George Clooney’s former Los Angeles mansion. As per a report by TMZ, the couple purchased the Fryman Canyon estate for $14.5 million which tells a lot about his earnings.
The player, whose football journey began at Stanford University has accumulated a lot of wealth for himself, all thanks to his NFL career as well as his off-field activities. McCaffrey has seen a meteoric rise in his earnings ever since he joined the league. Despite the injuries in 2020 and 2021, the player has contributed significantly to becoming the wealthiest player in his position. So, what is the net worth of the highest-paid running back in the league? Let's take a look at his luxury lifestyle including his new mansion, cars and more.
Christian McCaffrey has listed his lakehouse in Charlotte, North Carolina, for $12.5 million.
• 6 beds / 7.5 baths
• 12,000-sq-ft
• 500-ft of lakefront
• Movie theater, gym, pool & boat dock
McCaffrey bought the home for $7.5 million in 2020 when he was with the Panthers. pic.twitter.com/tpxvcvKMUG— Joe Pompliano (@JoePompliano) January 25, 2024
Christian McCaffrey's Net Worth
Christian McCaffrey has a net worth of $30 million as per a report by Celebrity Net Worth. The 49ers’ star is one of the wealthiest players in the league. McCaffrey has an impressive off-field life all because of his skills on the field as well as his business acumen. The NFL star who got married to his long-time model girlfriend this year, Olivia Culpo, a former Miss Universe, is living a luxurious life beyond the gridiron. The American football player’s base salary, bonuses, and earnings from endorsements, which have expanded his revenue streams beyond his talent on the field, make up his annual income.
In addition to his earnings from football and endorsements, McCaffrey has made strategic investments in multiple companies. Some of those are Pair Eyewear and Hyperice, which have resulted in profitable returns for the player.
How much is Christian McCaffrey worth in 2024?
Following his new contract extension, McCaffrey is set to earn $16 million in 2024 as per a report in nfl.com.
Christian McCaffrey’s Salary
Christian McCaffrey’s salary is reported to be $12 Million according to Celebrity Net Worth. The 49ers running back is set to bag $1,210,000 as his base salary this year in addition to a signing bonus of $14,290,000 according to the aforementioned source. McCaffrey signed a 2-year extension with the 49ers in June 2024, making him the highest-paid running back in the league. The deal is worth $38,000,000 in addition to a $14,290,000 signing bonus, $24,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $19,000,000.
Reigning Offensive Player of the Year Christian McCaffrey once again has reset the RB market, signing a two-year extension with the 49ers, averaging $19 million per year, per sources.
McCaffrey will receive an additional $8 million over what he was scheduled to make in the first… pic.twitter.com/1AythHhGL3— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) June 4, 2024
The 49ers player was drafted by the Carolina Panthers as the franchise’s eighth pick at the 2017 NFL Draft to a four-year deal worth $17.2 million. Later, McCaffrey signed an extension in April 2020, due to end in 2025, worth $64 million.
McCaffrey had already sat atop the market in the running back position when he sealed a deal with the Panthers, averaging $16.015 million per year in 2020, as per a report on the NFL’s official site. However, the player was traded to the 49ers in 2022. The player is now set to bag $62.2 million over the next four years averaging $15.55 million per season as per nfl.com. The report further said that the running back has $24 million in fully guaranteed money. As per a report on the official site of the league, the RB is set to make $16 million this year and $16.205 million in 2025.
Christian McCaffrey’s Endorsements
McCaffrey, the 5 ft 11-inch player, has bagged lucrative endorsement deals with several brands, including Nike, Bose, Lowe's, Pepsi, Nerf and USAA. According to reports, the Colorado native bags around $3 million following the endorsements. His transfer to a franchise like the 49ers has resulted in evaluating his market visibility and attacking high-profile brand deals.
Christian McCaffrey’s Cars
McCaffrey currently has two luxury cars: a BMW 7-Series and a Mercedes-Benz G-Wagon with opulence features, advanced and cutting-edge technology, eye-catching interior and, of course, strong performance, giving the driver a rich and lavish comfort experience.
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