Aaron Hernandez
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Ex-New England Patriot Aaron Hernandez, worth $40 million, lost his Puma deal in 2013 after he was charged with murder.
Ex-New England Patriot Aaron Hernandez, worth $40 million, lost his Puma deal in 2013 after he was charged with murder.
Nike ended its sponsorship deal with Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson after he was indicted for child abuse in September 2014.
The seven-time Tour de France winner was stripped of his titles and his Nike deal after he admitted to doping in 2013.
Baltimore Ravens running back Ray Rice was arrested and charged with assault after a camera caught footage of him beating his wife in an elevator in February 2014. Nike quickly ended its sponsorhip.
The now New York Jets quarterback faced controversy in 200, and served 21 months in prison after pleading guilty to federal charges for running a dogfighting ring. Nike dropped the athlete, but in 2011 Nike offered Vick a new deal.