Why do so many NFL players go bankrupt?

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Originally Posted by Giantone

No you're wrong.If you invested $1000 and I play football and invest 1,000,000 in the same thing and it goes bad ...you think I'm dumber then you or did I just have more money to invest?
Point, if I had 5 million and I go to a finacial counselor and he hooks me up with Emron ,AIG and Benie Madoff.........5 years ago ....I'm smart ,but after last 2 years I'm dumb according to you.

If an FA suggested Enron to you 5 years ago, not only would you be dumb, but so would he.