1. Caffeine (100-300 mg per serving) Caffeine improves focus and blunts the pain response (1). This means youâll feel more energetic and be able to push yourself further before feeling fatigued. This is the main ingredient in every pre-workout powder and energy drink.
As of 2012, the highest paid players in the CFL have been quarterbacks. Anthony Calvillo, playing for Montreal, had a maximum salary of $400,000 for the 2012 season.
In football, it's all about the money, and the NFL has lots of it. 1  In the 2009 season, the average yearly salary for an NFL player was around $770,000 USD.  In comparison, the average salary for a CFL player in 2009 was approximately $50,000 CAN.