This is from an article on profootballtalk.com. Why does he need money? I don't understand how these players can spend all of their money like this. Rice should have plenty through endorsements, salary, and everything else.
http://www.profootballtalk.com/rumormill.htmFirst, we've heard whispers throughout the offseason that Rice decided to play another year because
he needs the money. So even if he doesn't dress on game days or if he never sees the field, his one-year minimum salary of nearly $800,000 will be guaranteed once Week One comes and goes.