My First Million
1 season, 45 episodesSeason 1
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Presented by Marcus by Goldman Sachs | Washington Redskins quarterback Dwayne Haskins just completed his first season in the NFL. His move from amateur college athlete to professional NFL quarterback meant that Dwayne started making some serious money. From his Bentley to new jewelry, find out everything he spent his first million dollars on.
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Presented by Marcus by Goldman Sachs | Miami Heat rookie Tyler Herro is in the middle of his his first season in the NBA. His move from amateur college athlete to professional NBA player meant that Tyler started making some serious money. From a $5K Gucci purse for his mom to his $200K Mercedes, find out everything he spent his first million dollars on.
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Presented by Marcus by Goldman Sachs | New York Giants Offensive Guard Will Hernandez has been in the league since 2018. His move from amateur college athlete to professional NFL player meant that Tyler started making some serious money. From $115K for a new Nissan GT-R to $1K for an Avengers Infinity Gauntlet , find out everything he spent his first million dollars on.
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Charlotte Hornets rookie PJ Washington was off to a productive start before the NBA season was suspended suddenly. His move from amateur college athlete to professional NBA player meant that PJ started making some serious money. From $60K for his apartment rent to $384K on a Porsche and other cars, find out everything he spent his first million dollars on.
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Charlotte Hornets forward Miles Bridges hasn't been in the NBA long, but he's already made an impact. His move from amateur college athlete to professional NBA player meant that Miles started making some serious money. From a $30K Rolex watch to a $100K Range Rover, find out everything he spent his first million dollars on.
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Presented by Hugo Boss | Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa hasn't played a snap in the NFL yet, but there's no question he's a special talent. His move from amateur college athlete to professional NFL player meant that Tua started making some serious money. From a $80K 2020 Escalade for his mom to a $10K Rolex watch for his dad, find out everything he spent his first million dollars on.
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Twin brothers Shaquill and Shaquem Griffin have been playing football together for a long time. Their move from amateur college athletes to professional NFL players meant that they started making some serious money. From the $97K spent buying their dad's 1972 Caprice Coupe to the $100K spent on a BMW i8, find out everything they spent their first million dollars on.
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Offensive tackle Laremy Tunsil is currently on a three-year, $66M contract extension with the Houston Texans. That's some serious money. From a $300K Lamborghini to $250K for COVID-19 relief, find out everything he spent the first million dollars of his contract extension on.
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Cornerback Chris Harris Jr. started his NFL career with the Denver Broncos on a three-year rookie deal worth $1.39 million, followed by a five-year $42.5 million contract extension. Nine years later, he's in the middle of his first season with the Los Angeles Chargers on a two-year, $20 million contract. The man is getting paid. From a $60K Chevrolet Avalanche truck to $100K engagement ring, find out everything Chris Harris Jr. spent the first million dollars in the NFL on.
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Running back Austin Ekeler's first job was as a raft guide in the Rocky mountains. Now he's in the middle of his fourth season with the Los Angeles Chargers on a 4 year, $24.5M contract extension. From an $85K Corvette Stringray C8 to $800K in real estate, find out everything Austin Ekeler spent the first million dollars in the NFL on.
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Because of injuries, cornerback Marshon Lattimore was really only able to play one full year at Ohio State. That may have ended many players' NFL ambitions, but Marshon is something special. In 2017, he was drafted eleventh overall by the New Orleans Saints and was signed to a $15.35M rookie contract with a $9.31M signing bonus. From $25K on a Rolex watch to $120K on chains and bracelets, find out everything Marshon Lattimore spent the first million dollars in the NFL on.
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back LeSean "Shady" McCoy started playing football as a five-year-old and now he's wrapping up his 12th season in the NFL. He was drafted in the 2nd round by the Eagles on a four-year, $3.47M contract and just a few years later he resigned on a $45M contract. From $50K on his draft party to $60K on jewelry, find out everything LeSean McCoy spent the first million dollars in the NFL on.
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Denver Broncos safety Kareem Jackson used to work at Foot Locker back in the day so he could get discounts on sneakers. It's safe to say he doesn't need those discounts anymore. He was drafted in 2010 by the Houston Texans in the first round on a five-year, $13.25M contract. From $120K on a Range Rover for his mom to $30K on a Rolex watch, find out everything Kareem Jackson spent the first million dollars in the NFL on.
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Presented By McDonald's | Indianapolis Colts linebacker Darius Leonard's first job was at a car wash when he was 13-years-old. Now he's on a cool four-year, $7.24M contract with the Colts, and that doesn't include the $$$ he brings in from endorsements. From $100K on his wedding to $280K on classic cars, find out everything Darius Leonard spent the first million dollars in the NFL on.
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Presented by Straight Talk Wireless | Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts' started cutting grass in the sixth grade. Now he's on a four-year $6.02 rookie contract after being selected by the Eagles in the second round of the 2020 NFL Draft. From $30K on living expenses to $60K on his sister's tuition, find out everything Jalen Hurts spent the first million dollars in the NFL on.
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Georges St-Pierre took up karate when he was young to defend himself against bullies at school. Now he's one of the most legendary MMA fighters of all time. From $50K on gifts for his family to $200K on travel, find out everything Georges St-Pierre spent the first million dollars in the UFC on. “Falcon and the Winter Soldier” is live now on Disney+. Acrylic painting on canvas by Ingrid Audifax, find the artist on Facebook @audifaxpigments
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Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson never had any jobs growing up and now he's making millions in the NFL. He was drafted 22nd overall by the Vikings and is now on a four-year, 13.12 million contract, with a $7.1 million signing bonus. From $150K on a Mercedes-AMG GT 63 to $405K on a house, find out everything Justin Jefferson spent his first million dollars in the NFL on.
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San Diego Padres star Manny Machado's first ever job was playing baseball. He was drafted third overall by Baltimore Orioles in 2010 on a $5.25 million contract when he was just 17 years old. Now he's on the Padres on a 10 year, $300 million contract. From $100K to pay off his parents' debts to $80K on a Mercedes-Benz CL550, find out everything Manny Machado spent his first million dollars in the MLB on.
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Baltimore Ravens offensive tackle Ronnie G. Stanley was selected in the first round (sixth overall) in the 2016 draft on a $20.48 million rookie contract with a signing bonus contract of $13.09 million when he was 21-years-old. As of October 2020, the Ravens signed Stanley to a five-year contract extension worth $112 million. From investing $150K in Bitcoin to buying a $7K samurai sword, find out everything Ronnie G. Stanley spent his first million dollars in the NFL on.
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San Diego Padres shortstop Fernando Tatís Jr. was lucky to have a former MLB player as a father when he signed his 14-year contract, the biggest in baseball history. Especially when receiving a cool $10 million just as a signing bonus. From $800K on a house for his parents to $250K spent on charitable donations to his hometown in the Dominican Republic, find out how Fernando Tatís Jr. spent his first million dollars in MLB.
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New Orleans Saints defensive end Cam Jordan had a feeling he was going pro before his senior year of college. His days of stacking cash he made as a bouncer now look like nothing compared to his four-year, $7.73 million rookie contract. From $25K on jewelry to $215K on his New Orleans condo, find out how Cam Jordan spent his first million dollars in the NFL.
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Las Vegas Raiders defensive tackle Solomon Thomas lived in Australia for 5 years as a child and attended Stanford University prior to being drafted with the 3rd overall pick in the 2017 NFL Draft. From $20K in designer suits to a $120K Tesla, find out what Solomon spent his first million on after signing a $28.15 million, 4-year contract (including an $18.6 million signing bonus.)
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New York Giants cornerback James Bradberry hails from a small town in Alabama and is a big fan of giving back which is why he spends the off-season near his family. From $750K on his new home in Birmingham to $70K on his dream Audi A7, find out what James spent his first million on after signing a $3.69 million, 4-year contract (including an $1.1 million signing bonus.)
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Israel Adesanya didn't see fighting on his radar until he watched Tony Jaa in 'Ong Bak' at the age of 17. From $200K on a presidential Rolex to $500K on his McLaren, find out everything Israel Adesanya spent his first million dollars on as a UFC champion.
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Charlotte Hornets' Kelly Oubre Jr. was humbled by not playing in his first nine college games at Kansas. From $250K on a Merecedes G Wagon to his mini French bulldogs Saint and Soul, find out what the Tsunami Papi spent his first million on when his skills translated into a $6 million, 3-year contract with the Washington Wizards after being drafted and traded by the Atlanta Hawks.
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Kamaru Usman's first hustle was selling Pokémon cards. Now he's headlining UFC fights. From $20K on a Rolex to $500K on his house, find out how Kamaru Usman made, spent, and saved his first million dollars on as a UFC champion.
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One could say Jaren Jackson Jr. fell in love with basketball the year he was born when his dad won a ring with the Spurs in 1999. From $50K on a Rolex to $200K on investments, find out everything Memphis Grizzlies' Jaren Jackson Jr. spent his first million dollars on in the NBA. Presented by McDonald's.
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"Sixth round came, San Fransisco 49ers picked me up and it was the best day of my life." From $300K on his first house in the Louisiana town that raised him to $50K on a night out in LA, find out everything San Fransisco 49ers running back Elijah Mitchell spent his first million dollars on in the NFL.
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"LSU definitely was a time in my life that molded me and shaped me to be the man I am today." From paying off his mom's debt and buying her a car to $90K on real (and some fake) jewelry, find out how Jarvis Landry made, spent and saved his first million dollars in the NFL.
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"Imagine this is three to four million dollars because a million dollars is just not enough." From his 14,000 square foot crib in Houston to taking care of his grandma and sister with new houses, find out how Buffalo Bills wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders made, spent and saved his first million dollars in the NFL.
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"Whenever you get a chance to change your life overnight, it was a great feeling to sign that paper and know things are going to be different from here on out." From $40K on 20 pairs of shoes to $300K directly into savings, find out how Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Mecole Hardman made, spent and saved his first million dollars in the NFL.
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"I got some real limited edition kicks. That's just some stuff I always wanted." From $65K on his mom's new Maserati to $20K on rookie dinner(s), find out how Cincinnati Bengals rookie wide receiver Ja'Marr Chase made, spent and saved his first million dollars in the NFL.
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NBA superstar and Utah Jazz point guard Donovan Mitchell grew up playing baseball until he picked up a basketball in the tenth grade. From $300K on his sister's college tuition to $90K on his Porsche Panamera, find out what Donovan spent his first million on after signing a $14.3 million, 4-year contract (including his 5-year contract extension with the Jazz.
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"Biggest online purchase in the history of the Internet still to this day was my buying of that Gulfstream G5 jet." From investing in what would become the very first streaming company in 1995 to purchasing the Dallas Mavericks for $285 million dollars, this is how billionaire Mark Cuban made, saved and invested his first million dollars before turning it into a billion dollar empire. ABC’s Emmy Award-winning business show “Shark Tank” airs Friday nights at 8pm ET/PT, now airing its 14th season Director: Christopher Smith Director of Photography: Cole Evelev Editor(s): Gerard Zarra Celebrity Talent: Mark Cuban Executive Producer: Traci Oshiro Producer: Jean-Luc Lukunku Associate Producer: Camille Ramos Line Producer: Jen Santos Production Manager: James Pipitone Production Coordinator: Jamal Colvin Talent Booker: Meredith Judkins, Mica Medoff Camera Operator(s): Brad Wickham Audio: Sean Paulsen Production Assistant(s): Kamryn Hamilton, Lea Donenberg Groomer: Barry White Post Production Associate Director: Jarrod Bruner Post Production Supervisor: Rachael Knight Post Production Coordinator: Ian Bryant Supervising Editor: Rob Lombardi Assistant Editor: Ben Harowitz
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"That was kind of like my awakening that I can combine sports and content." From the $60K he gifted his mom to pay off her house and retire to purchasing an acre of land in his native Costa Rica, find out how YouTuber and FaZe Clan member Deestroying made, spent and saved his first million dollars. Director: Jeremy Clowney Director of Photography: Darren Kawasaki Editor: Gerard Zarra Celebrity Talent: Deestroying Producer: Kristen Rakes Line Producer: Jen Santos Production Manager: James Pipitone Production Coordinator: Jamal Colvin Casting Producer or Talent Booker: Paige Keffer Local Producer Will Pupa Camera Operator: Brad Olander Audio: Warren Wolfe Production Assistant: Jon Brun Covid Supervisor: Andrew Knight Post Production Supervisor: Rachael Knight Post Production Coordinator: Ian Bryant Supervising Editor: Rob Lombardi Assistant Editor: Diego Rentsch Billy Ward Photography credit: Justin Jerrod
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"I feel like the G League just gives you that competitive edge. I just wanted to play with the best players I could play with at my age." Scoot Henderson became the youngest player to sign with NBA G League Ignite for $500K a year. From a $50K shopping trip in New York City to investing a percentage into his Next Play 360 community, find out how NBA G League standout Scoot Henderson made, spent and saved his first million dollars.Director: Chris Smith
Editor(s): Jimmy Chorng
Celebrity Talent: Scoot Henderson
Executive Producer: Traci Oshiro
Producer: Jean-Luc Lukunku
Line Producer: Jen Santos
Production Manager: James Pipitone
Production Coordinator: Jamal Colvin
Talent Booking: Paige Keffer
Camera Operator: Ethan Sneed, Adam White
Gaffer: David Dalasta
Audio: Benton Corder
Production Assistant(s): Brittany Bryant
Associate Director of Post Production: Jarrod Bruner
Post Production Supervisor: Rachael Knight
Post Production Coordinator: Ian Bryant
Supervising Editor: Rob Lombardi
Assistant Editor:Justin Symonds
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"You would think I saw Jesus in the flesh." From buying his dad his dream BMW M6 for $130K to dropping $220K on a Porsche 911 Turbo for his own garage, find out how Cleveland Browns' defensive end Myles Garrett made, spent and saved his first million dollars in the NFL. Director: Graham Corrigan Director of Photography: David Dalasta Editor(s): Gerard Zarra Celebrity Talent: Myles Garrett Producer: Graham Corrigan & Kristen Rakes Line Producer: Jen Santos Production Manager: James Pipitone Production Coordinator: Jamal Colvin Talent Managers: Meredith Judkins & Paige Keffer Local Producer: Danielle Montoya Camera Operator(s): Clayton Moore Audio: Michael Gomez Gaffer: Rob Jax Post Production Supervisor: Rachael Knight Post Production Coordinator: Ian Bryant Supervising Editor: Rob Lombardi Assistant Editor: Billy Ward
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"Tight end wasn't until my second year in the NFL." In 2015, Darren Waller signed a four-year contract with the Baltimore Ravens worth over $2.3 million dollars. From $15K on tattoos to a $100K charitable donation to his rehabilitation foundation, find out how the New York Giants' newest tight end made, spent and saved his first million dollars in the NFL.Director: Jeremy Clowney
Director of Photography: David Dalasta
Editor(s): Graham Mooney
Celebrity Talent: Darren Waller
Producer: Graham Corrigan & Kristen Rakes
Line Producer: Jen Santos
Production Manager: James Pipitone
Production Coordinator: Jamal Colvin
Talent Managers: Meredith Judkins & Paige Keffer
Local Producer: Danielle Montoya
Camera Operator(s): Clayton Moore
Audio: Michael Gomez
Gaffer: Rob Jax
Post Production Supervisor: Rachael Knight
Post Production Coordinator: Ian Bryant
Supervising Editor: Rob Lombardi
Assistant Editor: Billy Ward
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In 2015 and 2016, boxing champion Terence Crawford raked in over $2.5 million dollars from legendary matches against Hank Lundy and Viktor Postol. From his home in Omaha, Nebraska and his non-profit training facility to an $80K remodel of his grandma's house, here's how Terence "Bud" Crawford made, spent and saved his first million dollars.Director: Graham Corrigan
Director of Photography: Carter Ross
Editor: Gerard Zarra
Guest: Terence Crawford
Producer: Sam Dennis
Senior Producer: Ashley Gabriel
Creative Producer: Kristen DeVore
Line Producer: Jen Santos
Production Manager: Andressa Pelachi
Production Coordinator: Kariesha Kidd
Talent Booker: Paige Keffer
Camera Operator: Shay Eberle Gunst
Sound Mixer: Gray Thomas-Sowers
Production Assistant: Phil Arliss; Brock Spitaels
Post Production Supervisor: Rachael Knight
Post Production Coordinator: Ian Bryant
Supervising Editor: Rob Lombardi
Assistant Editor: Andy Morell
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In 2020, the Denver Broncos drafted wide receiver Jerry Jeudy out of Alabama in the first round and he signed a four-year contract worth $15.2 million dollars. From his mom's house in Orlando to a $60K family shopping spree in NYC, here's how Jerry made, spent and saved his first million dollars. Director: Graham Corrigan Director of Photography: Grant Bell Editor: Gerard Zarra Producer: Sam Dennis Coordinating Producer: Sydney Malone Line Producer: Jen Santos Production Manager: Andressa Pelachi Production Coordinator: Kariesha Kidd; Marquis Wooten Talent Booker: Paige Keffer Camera Operator: Nick Massey Sound Mixer: Kari Barber Production Assistant: William Lott Post Production Supervisor: Rachael Knight Post Production Coordinator: Ian Bryant Supervising Editor: Rob Lombardi Assistant Editor: Lauren Worona
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In 2012, the now undisputed super middleweight champion Canelo Álvarez had raked in over $1.2 million dollars after defending his then light middleweight title against Shane Mosley. From a $10K TAG Heuer watch to a $200K Audi R8, here's how the Mexican boxer made, spent and saved his first million dollars. Director: Graham Corrigan; Alejandro Montoya Marin Director of Photography: Grant Bell Editor: Gerard Zarra Producer: Kristen DeVore Senior Producer: Lizzy Halberstadt Coordinating Producer: Sydney Malone Line Producer: Jen Santos Production Manager: Andressa Pelachi Production Coordinator: Kariesha Kidd Camera Operator: Lucas Vilicich Sound Mixer: Paul Cornett Production Assistant: Fernando Barajas Production Assistant: Gee Depratt Translator: VITAC - Giovanni Carvallo Post Production Supervisor: Rachael Knight Post Production Coordinator: Ian Bryant Supervising Editor: Rob Lombardi Assistant Editor: Justin Symonds
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Superstar boxer Shakur Stevenson took home the WBO featherweight title in 2019 and the junior lightweight title in 2021 earning him a purse worth $1.7 million dollars. From his $150K Maybach to purchasing his mom a big house so she could be closer to him, here's how Stevenson made, spent and saved his first million dollars. Director: Graham Corrigan Director of Photography: Ricardo Pomares Editor: Gerard Zarra Talent: Shakur Stevenson Producer: Kristen DeVore Line Producer: Jen Santos Production Manager: Andressa Pelachi; Kevin Balash Camera Operator: Theresa Vitale Sound Mixer: Paul Cornett Production Assistant: Lauren Boucher; Ryan Cartee Post Production Supervisor: Rachael Knight Post Production Coordinator: Ian Bryant Supervising Editor: Rob Lombardi Assistant Editor: Fynn Lithgow
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"Suga" Sean O'Malley holds the belt as the UFC bantamweight champion of the world. From $500K on houses in Arizona to the $200K put towards his jewelry collection, here's how O'Malley spent his first million dollars earned in the UFC. Director: Jeremy Clowney Director of Photography: Zach Eisen Editor: Gerard Zarra Producer: Camille Ramos Line Producer: Jen Santos Associate Producer: Chris Sechler Production Manager: James Pipitone Production Coordinator: Tania Jones Talent Booker: Paige Keffer Camera Operator: Mar Alfonso Swing: Meicen Meng Gaffer: Niklas Moller Sound Mixer: Sean Paulsen Production Assistant: Ashley Vidal; Ziyne Abdo Post Production Supervisor: Rachael Knight Post Production Coordinator: Ian Bryant Supervising Editor: Rob Lombardi Assistant Editor: Billy Ward
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A lockdown streaming spree in 2022 saw FaZe Clan’s YourRAGE earning 100 racks per month. The YouTuber and Kick streaming sensation quickly banked his first milly, but how did he spend it? From a new crib ($350,000) and whip ($150,000), to dropping $100K on a fully fledged basketball gym, YourRAGE splashed the cash that he earned on Twitch and YouTube.
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When Myles Turner was drafted into the NBA by the Indiana Pacers at 19, he quickly banked his first milly — but how did he spend it? From splurging $40,000 on Nerf Guns to dropping $150,000 on his own personal team (shoutout Entourage), Myles Turner splashed the cash that he earned in the NBA.