http://www.openentrance.com/2007/05/28/nfl-player-dies-over-holiday-weekend/ What's Really Going On Mon, 23 May 2011 01:12:17 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 http://www.openentrance.com/2007/05/28/nfl-player-dies-over-holiday-weekend/comment-page-1/#comment-4988 Sweat Thu, 24 Dec 2009 15:51:17 +0000 http://www.openentrance.com/2007/05/28/nfl-player-dies-over-holiday-weekend/#comment-4988 It depends on the structuring of the contract. As with any other business contract, when one party dies, the contract is considered void. In most cases, if a player dies in season, their salary is pro-rated. In fact, athletes are actually paid roughly per game. Other than their initial signing bonus, the rest of the salary owed by the team to the player will be included in their estate. It depends on the structuring of the contract. As with any other business contract, when one party dies, the contract is considered void. In most cases, if a player dies in season, their salary is pro-rated. In fact, athletes are actually paid roughly per game. Other than their initial signing bonus, the rest of the salary owed by the team to the player will be included in their estate.

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