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While most star athletes who play the major professional sports (football, baseball, basketball and hockey) just figure the jock tax into their next contract negotiation, lesser players with lesser salaries also have to pay the tax, which can be burdensome.
However not all of the NFLâs money is tax-free. As pointed out by Kristi Dosh in 2013, the NFL pays taxes for things like revenues from the NFL Network and merchandise deals under a separate company called NFL Ventures which is owned by the 32 teams.