Warren Buffett's Advice Has NFL Star OK With Paying Higher Taxes

Ndamukong Suh weighs money matters when picking NFL team
Lineman says he owns ‘plenty’ of Berkshire Hathaway shares

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By Scott Soshnick and Eben Novy-Williams

March 7, 2019 at 5:47 PM UTC

National Football League veteran Ndamukong Suh has always mixed football with finance, considering things like state taxes when weighing where to play.

Florida has no state income tax, which is one reason Suh, a 6-foot-4, 305-pound defensive lineman, said he chose to play for the Miami Dolphins after leaving the Detroit Lions following the 2014 season.