That could make for an interesting legal case—but say it is a .10 limit in the DR compared to the .08 limit in Missouri and the contract says Missouri law governs the contract but doesn’t specify anything further on how legally drunk is measured. (I am an attorney and read many many contracts, and I can imagine this…

If they were not guaranteed in the case of death of the player, players would demand more salary and teams would pay it. It’s not generous—it’s all a negotiation.