Patrick Mahomes’ $504.75M Extension Leaves Chiefs Near Bottom of NFL Cap Space

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The Chiefs cleared $43.56 million in cap space this February by converting Patrick Mahomes’ salary into a bonus. His new $504.75 million extension helps keep his current cap hit low, but it also pushes $239.05 million into future years. As a result, Kansas City now ranks 31st in the NFL with a $297.84 million payroll and only $9.78 million in available cap space.

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