Seahawks QB Rick Mirer Once Had a Wild Contract Clause

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Seahawks QB Rick Mirer Once Had a Wild Contract Clause

After drafting quarterback Rick Mirer in 1993, the Seahawks included an unusual provision in his rookie contract. Mirer’s five-year, $15 million deal reportedly contained an “End of the World” clause that ensured he would still get paid even if a catastrophic event shut down the league. The clause became one of the most bizarre contract details in NFL history.

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