Russell Okung was one of them. He made waves when he asked for half of his $13 million salary to be converted into Bitcoin. It’s the first time a player has been paid in cryptocurrency.

Russell Okung experienced that first-hand during his time with the Seattle Seahawks. Former Seattle Seahawks left tackle Russell Okung offered up a story that effectively laid out how new Carolina ...

Now, his earnings have increased due to his decision. It’s not like he was hurting for cash to begin with, as Okung earned $108.9 million in contracts during his NFL career. Russell Okung Was ...

Adam Schefter says Chargers left tackle Russell Okung is not pleased with how the NFL has followed through on social justice reform policies. Skip to main content Skip to navigation ESPN ...

Former Super Bowl champion Russell Okung has more than tripled part of his 2020 salary after requesting to be paid in Bitcoin when signing for the Carolina Panthers. Okung, who finished his career ...