“People ask me what I do in winter when there's no baseball. I'll tell you what I do. I stare out the window and wait for spring.”
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I don't want to play golf. When I hit a ball, I want someone else to go chase it.
We might not make what athletes in other sports make, but we have greater longevity and we do have certain freedoms to do things they can't do. Like stay home one week and play the next week.
Money was never the motivation. It never should be in sports.
A significant piece of the wealth that the NFL owners garner is a result of the enormous TV revenues they get - and those revenues are supported by a legislatively granted exemption from the antitrust laws that has been made applicable to sports leagues, primarily the NFL.