Right? Dickerson complained that NFL player pensions aren’t big enough and said $300,000 a year for each Hall of Famer would supplement their pensions. Texans: $197.5M 2017+2018 inductees (if 7 more voted in) equals 50.4 million, After 10 years the payment will be $252 million annually. Take care of retired military veterans, cops, firefighters, etc…. It their merchandise on display. A first class round trip ticket for the HOF’er, a room at a 4 star (or better) hotel and per diem. More like: for asking for this, perhaps they should be nominated for the “Hall of Shame”. I read an article where baseball HOFers saw an significant increase in signed baseballs, appearance fees i.e Goose Gossage increasing from 3k to 25k. ED you were an employee who was fairly paid by your employer. However, this demand by Dickerson is quite unreasonable. He obviously has some type of brain trauma. These dudes make millions upon millions playing a game. If he were even remotely wise in his investments, 300K per year would be pocket change for him today. Not one of these HoF members accomplished anything on their own, Yeah good luck with that ever happening. That’s an annual salary Dickerson is asking for, for each Hall of Famer, just for being in the Hall of Fame. A lot of HOF players are already making money off of endorsements and other sales of their names and likeness, but they deserve an extra $300k? We’re supposed to support them needing 300,000 a year til they die? Didinger also co-wrote The Ultimate Book of Sports Movies with Philadelphia radio personality Glen Macnow in 2009. He can probably argue that he wants to get paid for them to use his likeness, he has a kegal footbto stand on. I thought the HOF was supposed to be an honor, not a payday. He's also the host of our Eagles pregame show before home games live at the Linc. A reasonable pension not an outlandish money grab. Saints: $250.1M 3. I also wouldn’t let me kids get anywhere near a football field. Ray Didinger signs new multiyear deal with WIP. Anyway, I said to myself regarding Dickerson, “what a heartless dude for making fun of a person almost killed in a wreck” and my second thought was, “why is this ‘superstar’ doing a three hour radio program unless he’s hard up?” Eric Dickerson is what he is. Ray Didinger Education. Lets do some math. Should we be surprised that he wants money for doing nothing? We make sure your donation in any amount will go a long way toward continuing our mission to inform, form in the Catholic faith and inspire the thousands of readers who visit every month. Are you really believing that you should still be paid. Any proceeds the HOF makes should be donated to former football players and their families who are in need-not those who need a new Ferrari. I didnt agree with the $300 number as well but In a (loose) negotiation you need a starting point. I’m usually pro player on everything but Eric needs a reality check for 300k. Yes they Are being profited off. Roger Federer $106 million $6 million salary winnings $100 million endorsements Tennis 2. Most ridiculous thing I’ve ever heard. Tennis is what it is today because of them. They do not deserve extra for the privilege of being thought worthy of induction. so I guess he’s ran through his SMU money…. Not a member? 27 Tennessee Titans at Green Bay Packers • Jan. And they could expand teh medical benefits that start at that age. Reggie White and his wife were very giving people. In an unrelated story out of Canton, Oh… ticket prices to tour the Pro Football Hall of Fame are now a cool $1500.00 per person. The players who should need it the least act like they should get more? It also wouldn’t be anywhere near 300K/year, that far too much. It was brutal. Previously, he was a senior producer with NFL Films in Mount Laurel, New Jersey until he was bought out of his contract in February 2009. There are players playing now that are future Hall of Famers and they’re going to make 100 + million in their career. So only the top 1% (or less) of former players deserve this payment, Eric? You can call in 94 WIP radio station on Saturday or Sunday between 10- 1 and ask Hall of Fame writer, Ray Didinger. He is presently getting what he helped ratify in a negotiated union contract while he was an active player. Thats a crappy position to take. He won the Dick McCann Memorial Award in 1995, for long and distinguished coverage of pro football and his name was added to the writers’ honor roll in the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio. And when Dickerson blows through the $300K a year it’ll become $500K a year and on up until he’s out-earning what he made as a player. Ray Didinger Salary & Net Worth. Lol. Forget about the good players who make great plays and all the others that played this game for the love of it? Previously, Didinger was a senior producer with NFL Films in Mount Laurel, New Jersey until he was bought out of his contract in February 2009. LOL. Temple University Press ISBN 1-59213-600-1, The Ultimate Book of Sports Movies with Glen Macnow (2009). just kill it all, and watch soccer, or drying paint….. National Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association, "Pennsylvania - NSSA Hall of Fame General", Behavioral Corner Podcast interview with Ray Didinger, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ray_Didinger&oldid=967639058, Sportspeople from Delaware County, Pennsylvania, 20th-century American non-fiction writers, Articles with dead external links from April 2018, Articles with permanently dead external links, Articles with unsourced statements from December 2015, Wikipedia articles with WORLDCATID identifiers, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 14 July 2020, at 12:06. The problem here is that in no way has any member earned $300K/yr. Longtime commentator and Pro Football Hall of Fame writer Ray Didinger has signed a new multi-year deal to keep him at WIP, the station announced Thursday. The Super Bowl: Celebrating a Quarter-Century of America’s Greatest Game (1990). Nowadays Macnow is the host of his weekend show on 94WIP (Saturday and Sunday from 10am-1pm) with Ray Didinger, a show that has become one of the most unique and popular radio shows in the city. Even, health care for players but not for life. GL: What it’s like being fired or not renewed? $300,000 could be more than Jerry Kramer earned in his whole career. Dickerson must owe some serious money to some serious people to suggest something this crazy. You’ll get the same response. You have made millions through out you career, way more than the average American will ever make and you expect the NFL pay an absurd amount to each player. If anything the members should pay the HoF a percentage of the profits gained when they wear the gold jacket for personal appearances under the (given) title of Pro Football Hall of Fame member. But one has to be careful saying “I want you to oay me for the rights to honor me”. Ray co-authored Football America: Celebrating Our National Passion together with Don Shula in 1996 and co-wrote The Eagles Encyclopedia with Robert S. Lyons in 2005. His nickname was Nauga, after the animated character used in commercials for Naugahyde. His annual salary is not known. The Complete History of the Philadelphia Eagles (2004)as Writer, A Championship Season: The 1960 Philadelphia Eagles (2010)as Writer, Your email address will not be published. I don’t think he has really thought this through. Does the NFL now controll who gets inducted? The show features Didinger and Macnow discussing all aspects of what is going on in Philadelphia sports. 2017 had 7 inductees @ 300,000 per year equals $25.2 million It is also common to hear the two talk about movies, since both are avid movie fans. At least $10 million net worth plus $10-$20k per speaking even & you need an extra $300k a year? Complete Wiki Biography of Ray Didinger, which contains net worth and salary earnings in 2020. In this age of entitlement, this is not surprising. I also don’t mind if the NFL says no. Nevermind the fans’ reactions, nevermind the commissioner and the owners laughing at this proposal; imagine the vast majority of players who never made the hall of fame and never will and their reactions to this. I guess i should get 100k per year from each agency and never have to work again. A Championship Season: The 1960 Philadelphia Eagles, The Complete History of the Philadelphia Eagles, The Game of Their Lives: Pro Football's Wonder Years, TV Series documentary segment producer - 1 episode, Becoming Invincible: The True Story of Vince Papale. Simon & Schuster ISBN 0-671-72798-2, Football America: Celebrating Our National Passion with Phil Barber and Don Shula (1996). It should be the other way around, charge the recipients and use the money to help the players.As it was mentioned they get offered big bucks for speeches. Carson Wentz $59 million $55 million $4 million NFL Upcoming Super Bowl Games • Super Bowl LV Raymond James Stadium Tampa Feb. Sportswriter in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. And all players must sign and NFL Hall of Fame prenup!!! hahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahhahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahhahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahaahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahaahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahaha. Dickerson is killing any shot at public support. I’m generally on the side of players and unions unlike the vast majority of the “pro-rich owners” posters on PFT. This is a non-issue. Right, because NFL fans don’t get gouged enough. Ed Sabol certainly contributed to the popularity of the NFL as much as any player…. Didn’t the networks can him since he offered up nothing? I think $5,000 per event should cover it. Eric Dickerson is an embarrassment….. to everyone but Eric Dickerson. Dickerson is also calling for revenue sharing, total joke. Because you were a great employee doesn’t mean you should be paid in perpetuity. If Dickerson gets his way, I think the new maximum for enshrinees each year will be somewhere between 0 and 1. upnorthvikesfan says: “Being selected to the hall of fame is an honor. Why would anyone or group pay $20K for an ED speech? Eric should have saved the paychecks he received while at SMU! Denver Broncos NFL $3B Source: Forbes By Barry Janoff April 4: Tennis star Victoria Azarenka may currently be ranked No. The older players from the 60’s and 70’s that helped build the NFL into what it is today probably deserve $300k a year. McGraw-Hill ISBN 0-8092-3171-9, The Eagles Encyclopedia with Robert S. Lyons (2005). UFC president Dana White is ready to stump for Trump once again, which he will do Thursday night when he speaks at the Republican National Convention. Being an author, sportswriter, screenwriter, radio and tv personality for the NBC Sports in Philadelphia, Ray has been able to accumulate an estimated net worth of $1.9 Million from his ability as a media personality. Will the current players be willing to cut off some of the pie for those no longer in the game (a place where they will be)? Given the damage, players incur while playing I think they should get more of the cap, like 55% or 59% rather than 49%. There is no reason at all to pay hall members anything! Tom Ford December 14, 2016. It was founded in 1968 by Eunice Kennedy Shriver and now includes almost 3 million athletes in more than 170 countries. 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