How NFL superstars actually work, according to a Super Bowl-winning player

Business Insider | 27-08-2026 04:16pm |

Ndamukong Suh, a former NFL defensive lineman who played 13 seasons with five teams and won a Super Bowl with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, discussed the physical and emotional demands of professional football in an interview with Business Insider. He detailed the complexities of NFL contracts, the financial costs of maintaining a career, and the realities players face. Suh also reflected on his relationships with fans and teams, his retirement decision, and life after sports. He hosts the podcast 'No Free Lunch with Ndamukong Suh' on The Athletic.

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