Michael Irvin Club Shay Shay interview
by Souleymane Popov: NFL
NFL Hall of Famer Michael Irvin revealed that he kept his first $1 million paycheck on display in his bedroom so that every woman he brought home could see it. He said, “I left it right there on the table in my room, so as soon as they walked in they go ‘that’s yo check?’” He added that he had his finances in order. The clip originally appeared on Club Shay Shay and Playmaker.
Transcript (en)
When you got that when you got that signing bonus what was the first thing you did? That cowboy? That first one? Yeah. Poo! My God! I just came from Brokeville, Florida. Brokeville, Florida. Not Brooksville. I'm from Fort Lauderdale. But Brokeville where everybody was broke. You know? I'll tell you what I did. With that first check. Let me get the card. Give me one of the cards. That's my check right there, y'all. That check ever million dollar check I Left that right down the table Right in my room. So soon as they walked in they said that's your check Yeah, I had my financial people calling me time man sitting that check Michael we're losing will lose I said shoot I'm with what you talking about I'm winning like a mug Y'all tripping. I said, boy, y'all tripping, boy. But it's real. It was real. It was real. It was real.
