How Two Football Teams Spend Money on Players
兩支美式足球隊如何支付球員薪資
Introduction
This report looks at how the Indianapolis Colts and the Jacksonville Jaguars pay their defensive players for 2026.
本報告分析印第安納波利斯小馬隊與傑克森維爾美洲虎隊在 2026 年如何支付其防守球員的薪資。
Main Body
The Indianapolis Colts spend very little money. They pay $23.312 million for their defensive ends. This is a low amount for the league.
印第安納波利斯小馬隊花費很少。他們為防守端鋒支付 2,331.2 萬美元。這在聯盟中屬於低額度。
The Colts have many new players. New players have cheap contracts. Only a few players, like Arden Key, get more money.
小馬隊有許多新球員。新球員的合約價格低廉。只有少數球員，例如 Arden Key，會獲得較多薪水。
The Jacksonville Jaguars spend more money. They pay $40.772 million for their defensive tackles. This is a high amount.
傑克森維爾美洲虎隊的花費較多。他們為防守截鋒支付 4,077.2 萬美元。這是一個高額度。
The Jaguars pay two stars a lot of money. Arik Armstead and DaVon Hamilton get the most money. Other players on the team are cheap.
美洲虎隊支付兩名球星大量薪水。Arik Armstead 與 DaVon Hamilton 獲得的薪水最高。隊伍中的其他球員則較為廉價。
Conclusion
The Colts use cheap, new players. The Jaguars pay a lot of money to a few star players.
小馬隊使用廉價的新球員。美洲虎隊則支付大量薪水給少數球星。
Vocabulary Learning
💸 Talking about Money (High vs. Low)
In this text, we see two ways to describe how much something costs. This is very useful for A2 students when shopping or talking about jobs.
The opposites:
- Cheap Low price (Not much money)
- Expensive / High High price (A lot of money)
How to use them in a sentence:
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With "Very":
- "The Colts spend very little money."
- Use very to make the word stronger.
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With "A lot of":
- "The Jaguars pay a lot of money."
- Use a lot of when the number is big.
Quick Pattern Guide:
- Few players Small number Cheap contracts.
- Many players Big number High cost.