Rae Carruth
Rae Carruth was on his way to becoming a standout star for the Carolina Panthers during the late ’90s. But Carruth was sentenced to 20 years in prison after planning the murder of Chercia Adams in 1999. Adams was pregnant with his child.
Michael Vick
Michael Vick was the most exciting player in the NFL during his six seasons with the Falcons. But Vick’s choice to fight dogs led to a 23 month prison sentence and the loss of $100 million contract, not to mention product endorsements. Vick eventually returned to the NFL after prison and signed another $100 million deal with the Philadelphia Eagles.
