"Jim Harbaugh's Lucrative Chargers Contract and Return to NFL"

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Jim Harbaugh's new five-year contract with the Los Angeles Chargers will pay him an average annual salary of $16 million, surpassing his brother John's earnings as the head coach of the Baltimore Ravens. This places him as the second-highest-paid coach in US sports, tied with Gregg Popovich. His salary also exceeds all but three of his Chargers players. Harbaugh's return to the NFL follows a successful stint at the University of Michigan, where he declined a lucrative 10-year, $125 million contract to remain in college football.
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