An athlete, with a guaranteed contract, whose talent level has severely declined but is still on their team's active roster because cutting them would impact the team's salary cap more than retaining them would. Paycheck players often check out during games and don't pull their full effort into their performance knowing that they're only viewed as dead weight for their team by fans and management. They nonetheless show up and put in minimal effort to keep up appearances and continue to get overpaid.
At this point in his career, Kirk Cousins is nothing more than a paycheck player for the Minnesota Vikings at quarterback.
by Stang September 20, 2020
Get the Paycheck Playermug. by Fayaplaya March 3, 2024
Get the Franchise playermug. by ExeeloguiexE April 16, 2025
Get the ATX Personal Computer Cases Without Media Players Is Video Game Catridgesmug. by flamey2342 October 3, 2022
Get the Shatterline playermug. A term used in a NC pool tournament to describe participants who fail to advance to at least the Best 16. These players are seen as the “average” competitors who don’t make it to the higher stages of the competition.
1. Those normie players are truly envious of the Best 16, especially of the ones they underestimated as underdogs.
2. The Best 16 will battle it out tomorrow, while the normie players can watch and learn.
2. The Best 16 will battle it out tomorrow, while the normie players can watch and learn.
by icebox the real man January 20, 2025
Get the normie playermug. by Sir Vincent valentine February 5, 2017
Get the player markedmug. by Alex love April 9, 2017
Get the Tamborine playermug.