Patrick Mahomes

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Chiefs, QB Age: 27-202d Exp: 6 Years
Drafted: Round 1 (#10 overall), 2017 College: Texas Tech Agent(s): Leigh Steinberg (Steinberg Sports & Entertainment)
Patrick Mahomes' Earning Structure
Patrick Mahomes' contract carries a $480M+ total value over its 12 years. But in terms of its structure, how much will the Chiefs' QB actually earn from it? READ ON

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  • Current Contract

    Patrick Mahomes signed a 10 year, $450,000,000 contract with the Kansas City Chiefs, including a $10,000,000 signing bonus, $141,481,905 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $45,000,000. In 2023, Mahomes will earn a base salary of $5,500,000, a roster bonus of $22,400,000, a restructure bonus of $12,000,000 and a workout bonus of $550,000, while carrying a cap hit of $39,693,381 and a dead cap value of $134,330,143.

    Contract: 10 yr(s) / $450,000,000
    Signing Bonus $10,000,000
    Average Salary $45,000,000
    Total Guarantees $141,481,905
    Guaranteed at Signing $63,081,905
    Free Agent: 2032 / UFA
      Bonus Breakdown Cap Details Cash Details  
    Year   Age Base Salary Signing Roster Workout Restructure Misc. Cap Hit Dead Cap Yearly Cash
    2020 Contract details by year 25 $825,000 $4,521,508 - - - - $5,346,508 $64,953,413 $10,926,636($10,926,636)
    Pre-6/1 Release 2020 Dead Cap: $64,953,413 2020 Cap Savings: $-59,606,905 Pre-6/1 Trade 2020 Dead Cap: $12,521,508 2020 Cap Savings: $-7,175,000 Post-6/1 Release 2020 Dead Cap: $56,953,413 2021 Dead Cap: $8,000,000 2020 Cap Savings: $-51,606,905 Post-6/1 Trade 2020 Dead Cap: $4,521,508 2021 Dead Cap: $8,000,000 2020 Cap Savings: $825,000
    2021 Contract details by year 26 $990,000 $2,000,000 - $100,000 $4,343,381 - $7,433,381 $99,506,905 $22,806,905($33,733,541)
    Pre-6/1 Release 2021 Dead Cap: $99,506,905 2021 Cap Savings: $-92,073,524 Pre-6/1 Trade 2021 Dead Cap: $29,716,905 2021 Cap Savings: $-22,283,524 Post-6/1 Release 2021 Dead Cap: $76,133,381 2022 Dead Cap: $23,373,524 2021 Cap Savings: $-68,700,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2021 Dead Cap: $6,343,381 2022 Dead Cap: $23,373,524 2021 Cap Savings: $1,090,000
    2022 Contract details by year 27 $1,500,000 $2,000,000 $27,400,000 $550,000 $4,343,381 - $35,793,381 $130,673,524 $31,950,000($65,683,541)
    Pre-6/1 Release 2022 Dead Cap: $130,673,524 2022 Cap Savings: $-94,880,143 Pre-6/1 Trade 2022 Dead Cap: $51,323,524 2022 Cap Savings: $-15,530,143 Post-6/1 Release 2022 Dead Cap: $113,643,381 2023 Dead Cap: $17,030,143 2022 Cap Savings: $-77,850,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2022 Dead Cap: $34,293,381 2023 Dead Cap: $17,030,143 2022 Cap Savings: $1,500,000
    2023 Contract details by year 28 $5,500,000 $2,000,000 $22,400,000 $550,000 $6,743,381 $2,500,000 $39,693,381 $134,330,143 $40,450,000($106,133,541)
    Pre-6/1 Release 2023 Dead Cap: $134,330,143 2023 Cap Savings: $-94,636,762 Pre-6/1 Trade 2023 Dead Cap: $51,430,143 2023 Cap Savings: $-11,736,762 Post-6/1 Release 2023 Dead Cap: $114,043,381 2024 Dead Cap: $20,286,762 2023 Cap Savings: $-74,350,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2023 Dead Cap: $31,143,381 2024 Dead Cap: $20,286,762 2023 Cap Savings: $8,550,000
    2024 Contract details by year 29 $2,500,000 $2,000,000 $34,900,000 $550,000 $6,743,381 - $46,693,381 $62,786,762 $37,950,000($144,083,541)
    Pre-6/1 Release 2024 Dead Cap: $62,786,762 2024 Cap Savings: $-16,093,381 Pre-6/1 Trade 2024 Dead Cap: $20,286,762 2024 Cap Savings: $26,406,619 Post-6/1 Release 2024 Dead Cap: $86,143,381 2025 Dead Cap: $-23,356,619 2024 Cap Savings: $-39,450,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2024 Dead Cap: $43,643,381 2025 Dead Cap: $-23,356,619 2024 Cap Savings: $3,050,000
    2025 Contract details by year 30 $2,500,000 - $38,900,000 $550,000 $6,743,381 - $48,693,381 $50,993,381 $41,950,000($186,033,541)
    Pre-6/1 Release 2025 Dead Cap: $50,993,381 2025 Cap Savings: $-2,300,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2025 Dead Cap: $11,543,381 2025 Cap Savings: $37,150,000 Post-6/1 Release 2025 Dead Cap: $46,193,381 2026 Dead Cap: $4,800,000 2025 Cap Savings: $2,500,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2025 Dead Cap: $6,743,381 2026 Dead Cap: $4,800,000 2025 Cap Savings: $41,950,000
    2026 Contract details by year 31 $2,500,000 - $38,900,000 $550,000 $2,400,000 - $44,350,000 $4,800,000 $41,950,000($227,983,541)
    Pre-6/1 Release 2026 Dead Cap: $4,800,000 2026 Cap Savings: $39,550,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2026 Dead Cap: $4,800,000 2026 Cap Savings: $39,550,000 Post-6/1 Release 2026 Dead Cap: $2,400,000 2027 Dead Cap: $2,400,000 2026 Cap Savings: $41,950,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2026 Dead Cap: $2,400,000 2027 Dead Cap: $2,400,000 2026 Cap Savings: $41,950,000
    2027 Contract details by year 32 $10,000,000 - $49,400,000 $550,000 $2,400,000 - $62,350,000 $2,400,000 $59,950,000($287,933,541)
    Pre-6/1 Release 2027 Dead Cap: $2,400,000 2027 Cap Savings: $59,950,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2027 Dead Cap: $2,400,000 2027 Cap Savings: $59,950,000 Post-6/1 Release 2027 Dead Cap: $2,400,000 2028 Dead Cap: $0 2027 Cap Savings: $59,950,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2027 Dead Cap: $2,400,000 2028 Dead Cap: $0 2027 Cap Savings: $59,950,000
    2028 Contract details by year 33 $13,000,000 - $30,900,000 $550,000 - - $44,450,000 - $44,450,000($332,383,541)
    Pre-6/1 Release 2028 Dead Cap: $0 2028 Cap Savings: $44,450,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2028 Dead Cap: $0 2028 Cap Savings: $44,450,000 Post-6/1 Release 2028 Dead Cap: $0 2029 Dead Cap: $0 2028 Cap Savings: $44,450,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2028 Dead Cap: $0 2029 Dead Cap: $0 2028 Cap Savings: $44,450,000
    2029 Contract details by year 34 $20,500,000 - $23,900,000 $550,000 - - $44,950,000 - $44,950,000($377,333,541)
    Pre-6/1 Release 2029 Dead Cap: $0 2029 Cap Savings: $44,950,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2029 Dead Cap: $0 2029 Cap Savings: $44,950,000 Post-6/1 Release 2029 Dead Cap: $0 2030 Dead Cap: $0 2029 Cap Savings: $44,950,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2029 Dead Cap: $0 2030 Dead Cap: $0 2029 Cap Savings: $44,950,000
    2030 Contract details by year 35 $27,000,000 - $22,900,000 $550,000 - - $50,450,000 - $50,450,000($427,783,541)
    Pre-6/1 Release 2030 Dead Cap: $0 2030 Cap Savings: $50,450,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2030 Dead Cap: $0 2030 Cap Savings: $50,450,000 Post-6/1 Release 2030 Dead Cap: $0 2031 Dead Cap: $0 2030 Cap Savings: $50,450,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2030 Dead Cap: $0 2031 Dead Cap: $0 2030 Cap Savings: $50,450,000
    2031 Contract details by year 36 $38,000,000 - $13,900,000 $550,000 - - $52,450,000 - $52,450,000($480,233,541)
    Pre-6/1 Release 2031 Dead Cap: $0 2031 Cap Savings: $52,450,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2031 Dead Cap: $0 2031 Cap Savings: $52,450,000 Post-6/1 Release 2031 Dead Cap: $0 2032 Dead Cap: $0 2031 Cap Savings: $52,450,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2031 Dead Cap: $0 2032 Dead Cap: $0 2031 Cap Savings: $52,450,000
    2032 Free Agent Year 37 UFA  
    Contract Notes:
    • $63M guaranteed at signing (signing bonus + 2020 salary + 2021 salary + 2021 roster bonus + 2022 salary + 2022 roster bonus)
    • 2023 salary & roster bonus + workout bonus fully guarantee on 3/19/2021 ($100M of total dead cap)
    • 2024 salary & roster bonus + workout bonus fully guarantee on 3/18/2022 ($113.3M of total dead cap)
    • 2025 roster bonus + workout bonus fully guarantees on 3/17/2023 ($121.3M of total dead cap)
    • 2025 salary + workout bonus fully guarantees on the 3rd league day of 2024 ($81.9M of total dead cap)
    • 2026 roster bonus fully guarantees on the 3rd league day of 2025 ($80.85M of total dead cap)
    • 2026 salary + workout bonus , 2027 roster bonus fully guarantee on the 3rd league day of 2026 ($91.35M of total dead cap)
    • 2027 salary + workout bonus + 2028 salary + 2028 roster bonus fully guarantee on the 3rd league of 2027 ($104M of total dead cap)
    • 2029 salary + workout bonus & 2029 roster bonus fully guarantee on the 3rd league day of 2028 ($89.4M of total dead cap)
    • 2030 salary  & 2030 roster bonus fully guarantee on the 3rd league day of 2029 ($94.85M of total dead cap)
    • 2031 roster bonus fully guarantee on the 3rd league day of 2030 ($63.8M of total dead cap)
    • 2031 base salary fully guarantees on the 3rd league day of 2031 ($51.9M of total dead cap)
    • Playoff Bonus: $1.25 million for winning the AFC Champ Game
    • League MVP Bonus: $1.25M
    • No Trade Clause
    Sources: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

    Previous Contracts

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    2017-2021Entry Level

    Contract: 4 yr(s) / $16,425,786
    Signing Bonus $10,086,026
    Average Salary $4,106,447
    Total Guarantees $16,425,786
    Guaranteed at Signing $16,425,786
    Free Agent: 2022 / UFA

  • Estimated Career Earnings

    Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Earnings
    2017 Player Cash Earnings $465,000 $10,086,026 - - - - - $10,551,026
    2018 Player Cash Earnings MVP,
    OPOY    		 $555,000 - $656,635 - - - - $1,211,635
    2019 Player Cash Earnings $645,000 - $1,313,270 - - - - $1,958,270
    2020 Player Cash Earnings $825,000 $10,000,000 - - - - $101,636 $10,926,636
    2021 Player Cash Earnings $990,000 - - $100,000 $21,716,905 - - $22,806,905
    2022 Player Cash Earnings ALL NFL (1ST),
    MVP    		 $1,500,000 - $27,400,000 $550,000 - - $2,500,000 $31,950,000
    6 seasons $4,980,000 $20,086,026 $29,369,905 $650,000 $21,716,905 - $2,601,636 $79,404,472
    2023 Player Cash Earnings $5,500,000 - $22,400,000 $550,000 $12,000,000 - - $40,450,000
    2024 Player Cash Earnings $2,500,000 - $34,900,000 $550,000 - - - $37,950,000
    2025 Player Cash Earnings $2,500,000 - $38,900,000 $550,000 - - - $41,950,000
    2026 Player Cash Earnings $2,500,000 - $38,900,000 $550,000 - - - $41,950,000
    2027 Player Cash Earnings $10,000,000 - $49,400,000 $550,000 - - - $59,950,000
    2028 Player Cash Earnings $13,000,000 - $30,900,000 $550,000 - - - $44,450,000
    2029 Player Cash Earnings $20,500,000 - $23,900,000 $550,000 - - - $44,950,000
    2030 Player Cash Earnings $27,000,000 - $22,900,000 $550,000 - - - $50,450,000
    2031 Player Cash Earnings $38,000,000 - $13,900,000 $550,000 - - - $52,450,000
    $126,480,000 $20,086,026 $305,469,905 $5,600,000 $33,716,905 - $2,601,636 $493,954,472
    Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Total Cash
    6 seasons Player Cash Earnings $4,980,000 $20,086,026 $29,369,905 $650,000 $21,716,905 - $2,601,636 $79,404,472

  • Transactions

    Mar 15 2023Converted $12M of a $34.4M 2023 roster bonus into signing bonus, clearing $9.6M of cap with Kansas City (KC)
    Mar 13 2021Converted a $21M roster bonus into signing bonus, clearing $17.3M of cap with Kansas City (KC)
    Jul 6 2020Signed a 10 year $450 million contract extension with Kansas City (KC)
    Apr 29 2020Kansas City (KC) exercised a $24.8 million option for 2021
    Jul 20 2017Signed a 4 year $16.42 million contract with Kansas City (KC)
    Apr 27 2017Drafted by Kansas City (KC): Round 1 (#10 overall)

  • 2023 Player Rankings

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    Statistics

    Season Team GA GP GS Snaps Snaps% Pass Att Pass Cmp Pass Cmp% Pass Yds Pass Yds/Gm Pass TD Pass INT Pass Rating Rush Att Rush Yds Rush TD Fum Prod Pts
    2022 KC 17 17 15 1079 93.9 648 435 67.1 5250 308.82 41 12 105.16 61 358 4 5 416.4
    2021 KC 17 17 17 1164 97.4 658 436 66.3 4839 284.65 37 13 98.45 66 381 2 9 361.66
    2020 KC 15 15 15 1027 100.0 588 390 66.3 4740 316.00 38 6 108.23 62 308 2 5 374.4
    2019 KC 14 14 14 891 83.9 484 319 65.9 4031 287.93 26 5 105.31 43 218 2 3 287.04
    2018 KC 16 16 16 1034 106.7 580 383 66 5097 318.56 50 12 113.84 60 272 2 9 417.08
    2017 KC 16 1 1 63 6.1 35 22 62.9 284 284.00 0 1 76.37 7 10 0 0 10.36
    Totals 95 80 78 5,258 - 2,993 1,985 66.3 24,241 303.01 192 49 - 299 1,547 12 31 1,866.94