Former NFL player Jake Thieneman posts inside videos about the league. 

In one clip making the rounds, he reveals that waterboys are paid around $53,000 a year, plus perks…

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It may sound like a lot, but there’s more to the job than just handing out water and towels.  They’re athletic trainers who usually have a degree and they help treat the injured players on game day and throughout the week.