Kansas City Chiefs Position

Kansas City Chiefs positional spending, including cap, cash, and contract average.

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  Players Cap Cap % Team Allocations Cap NFL Rank Cash Cash NFL Rank AAV AAV NFL Rank
Offense     23 $128,250,635 46.55% #20 $132,210,207 #15 $132,156,699 #18
Quarterback     3 $36,733,888 13.33% #15 $58,830,000 #1 $46,997,500 #16
Running Back     2 $1,923,369 0.70% #31 $1,890,000 #31 $1,968,369 #31
Wide Receiver     6 $9,894,439 3.59% #32 $7,534,371 #32 $9,183,168 #31
Tight End     4 $10,027,155 3.64% #20 $8,345,000 #18 $9,060,488 #21
Offensive Linemen     12 $74,478,231 27.04% #6 $60,177,884 #9 $69,090,930 #8
Defense     16 $93,635,108 33.99% #20 $73,997,362 #22 $80,819,601 #24
Edge Defender     4 $21,448,083 7.79% #18 $15,663,094 #19 $27,563,110 #17
Interior Defensive Linemen     4 $48,516,449 17.61% #5 $38,297,290 #7 $35,522,593 #10
Linebacker     7 $31,713,413 11.51% #3 $25,855,000 #3 $26,370,912 #4
Cornerback     5 $20,311,732 7.37% #24 $16,811,978 #25 $14,576,721 #24
Safety     3 $3,358,844 1.22% #31 $3,225,000 #31 $3,157,177 #31
Special Teams     1 $7,305,000 2.65% #8 $5,905,000 #9 $6,400,000 #10
Kicker     1 $7,305,000 2.65% #1 $5,905,000 #2 $6,400,000 #2

Quarterback

Player (3) Pos Depth Status Roster Status Cap Cap % Team Allocations Cap NFL Rank Cash Cash NFL Rank AAV AAV NFL Rank
Mahomes Patrick Mahomes QB Active $34,653,888 12.58% #22 $56,750,000 #1 $45,000,000 #15
Haener Jake Haener QB Active $1,075,000 0.39% #1,014 $1,075,000 #951 $1,075,000 #1,100
Oladokun Chris Oladokun QB Active $1,005,000 0.36% #1,252 $1,005,000 #1,177 $922,500 #1,551
Totals $36,733,888 13.33% - $58,830,000 - $46,997,500 -

Running Back

Player (2) Pos Depth Status Roster Status Cap Cap % Team Allocations Cap NFL Rank Cash Cash NFL Rank AAV AAV NFL Rank
Smith Brashard Smith RB Active $1,038,369 0.38% #1,190 $1,005,000 #1,177 $1,083,369 #1,075
Powell ShunDerrick Powell RB Active $885,000 0.32% #1,453 $885,000 #1,511 $885,000 #1,610
Totals $1,923,369 0.70% - $1,890,000 - $1,968,369 -

Wide Receiver

Player (6) Pos Depth Status Roster Status Cap Cap % Team Allocations Cap NFL Rank Cash Cash NFL Rank AAV AAV NFL Rank
Worthy Xavier Worthy WR Active $3,760,981 1.37% #467 $2,048,660 #564 $3,447,566 #496
Rice Rashee Rice WR Active $2,066,658 0.75% #575 $1,635,711 #612 $1,623,802 #661
Royals Jalen Royals WR Active $1,221,800 0.44% #794 $1,005,000 #1,177 $1,266,800 #815
Brownlee Jason Brownlee WR Active $1,075,000 0.39% #1,014 $1,075,000 #951 $1,075,000 #1,100
Armstrong Andrew Armstrong WR Active $885,000 0.32% #1,453 $885,000 #1,511 $885,000 #1,610
Holiday Jimmy Holiday WR Active $885,000 0.32% #1,453 $885,000 #1,511 $885,000 #1,610
Totals $9,894,439 3.59% - $7,534,371 - $9,183,168 -

Tight End

Player (4) Pos Depth Status Roster Status Cap Cap % Team Allocations Cap NFL Rank Cash Cash NFL Rank AAV AAV NFL Rank
Gray Noah Gray TE Active $7,000,000 2.54% #307 $5,500,000 #336 $6,000,000 #352
Wiley Jared Wiley TE Active $1,247,155 0.45% #770 $1,075,000 #951 $1,177,155 #893
Briningstool Jake Briningstool TE Active $895,000 0.32% #1,429 $885,000 #1,511 $998,333 #1,373
Watson Tre Watson TE Active $885,000 0.32% #1,453 $885,000 #1,511 $885,000 #1,610
Totals $10,027,155 3.64% - $8,345,000 - $9,060,488 -

Offensive Linemen

Player (12) Pos Depth Status Roster Status Cap Cap % Team Allocations Cap NFL Rank Cash Cash NFL Rank AAV AAV NFL Rank
Smith Trey Smith G Active $24,495,277 8.89% #67 $20,000,000 #71 $23,500,000 #71
Moore Jaylon Moore RT Active $18,685,000 6.78% #121 $15,000,000 #142 $15,000,000 #176
Humphrey Creed Humphrey C Active $18,100,000 6.57% #128 $14,500,000 #154 $18,000,000 #136
Simmons Josh Simmons LT Active $3,335,308 1.21% #506 $1,507,062 #645 $3,668,839 #478
Suamataia Kingsley Suamataia G Active $1,751,320 0.64% #605 $1,378,774 #672 $1,605,377 #670
Morris Wanya Morris T Active $1,708,113 0.62% #612 $1,482,048 #653 $1,342,089 #775
Nourzad Hunter Nourzad C Active $1,154,879 0.42% #853 $1,075,000 #951 $1,080,458 #1,085
Driskell Ethan Driskell T Active $1,088,334 0.40% #984 $1,075,000 #951 $956,667 #1,526
Hanson C.J. Hanson G Active $1,075,000 0.39% #1,014 $1,075,000 #951 $1,017,500 #1,270
Waletzko Matt Waletzko RT Active $1,075,000 0.39% #1,014 $1,075,000 #951 $1,075,000 #1,100
Godrick Chukwuebuka Godrick T Active $1,005,000 0.36% #1,252 $1,005,000 #1,177 $922,500 #1,551
Pole Esa Pole T Active $1,005,000 0.36% #1,252 $1,005,000 #1,177 $922,500 #1,551
Totals $74,478,231 27.04% - $60,177,884 - $69,090,930 -

Edge Defender

Player (4) Pos Depth Status Roster Status Cap Cap % Team Allocations Cap NFL Rank Cash Cash NFL Rank AAV AAV NFL Rank
Karlaftis George Karlaftis ED Active $15,150,000 5.50% #160 $11,150,000 #222 $22,000,000 #84
Anudike-Uzomah Felix Anudike-Uzomah ED Active $3,760,214 1.36% #468 $2,361,520 #537 $2,954,454 #535
Gillotte Ashton Gillotte ED Active $1,532,869 0.56% #654 $1,146,574 #809 $1,686,156 #643
Downs Ethan Downs ED Active $1,005,000 0.36% #1,252 $1,005,000 #1,177 $922,500 #1,551
Totals $21,448,083 7.79% - $15,663,094 - $27,563,110 -

Interior Defensive Linemen

Player (4) Pos Depth Status Roster Status Cap Cap % Team Allocations Cap NFL Rank Cash Cash NFL Rank AAV AAV NFL Rank
Jones Chris Jones DL Active $44,850,000 16.28% #10 $35,100,000 #20 $31,750,000 #35
Norman-Lott Omarr Norman-Lott DL Active $1,636,449 0.59% #622 $1,167,290 #803 $1,800,093 #632
Pickens Zacch Pickens DL Active $1,145,000 0.42% #859 $1,145,000 #812 $1,087,500 #1,048
Harris Marcus Harris DL Active $885,000 0.32% #1,453 $885,000 #1,511 $885,000 #1,610
Totals $48,516,449 17.61% - $38,297,290 - $35,522,593 -

Linebacker

Player (7) Pos Depth Status Roster Status Cap Cap % Team Allocations Cap NFL Rank Cash Cash NFL Rank AAV AAV NFL Rank
Bolton Nick Bolton LB Active $19,250,000 6.99% #112 $15,000,000 #142 $15,000,000 #176
Tranquill Drue Tranquill LB Active $7,500,000 2.72% #296 $6,000,000 #309 $6,333,333 #345
Bassa Jeffrey Bassa LB Active $1,108,413 0.40% #957 $1,005,000 #1,177 $1,153,413 #925
Smith Tyreke Smith LB Active $1,075,000 0.39% #1,014 $1,075,000 #951 $1,017,500 #1,270
McDonald Cooper McDonald LB Active $1,005,000 0.36% #1,252 $1,005,000 #1,177 $988,333 #1,434
George Brandon George LB Active $890,000 0.32% #1,435 $885,000 #1,511 $993,333 #1,401
Arnold Kam Arnold LB Active $885,000 0.32% #1,453 $885,000 #1,511 $885,000 #1,610
Totals $31,713,413 11.51% - $25,855,000 - $26,370,912 -

Cornerback

Player (5) Pos Depth Status Roster Status Cap Cap % Team Allocations Cap NFL Rank Cash Cash NFL Rank AAV AAV NFL Rank
Fulton Kristian Fulton CB Active $13,000,000 4.72% #186 $10,000,000 #234 $10,000,000 #260
Conner Chamarri Conner CB Active $3,861,842 1.40% #455 $3,674,000 #412 $1,147,842 #937
Williams Nohl Williams CB Active $1,439,890 0.52% #689 $1,127,978 #926 $1,583,879 #678
Knowles Kevin Knowles CB Active $1,005,000 0.36% #1,252 $1,005,000 #1,177 $922,500 #1,551
Smith Jr. Melvin Smith Jr. CB Active $1,005,000 0.36% #1,252 $1,005,000 #1,177 $922,500 #1,551
Totals $20,311,732 7.37% - $16,811,978 - $14,576,721 -

Safety

Player (3) Pos Depth Status Roster Status Cap Cap % Team Allocations Cap NFL Rank Cash Cash NFL Rank AAV AAV NFL Rank
Hicks Jaden Hicks S Active $1,207,177 0.44% #806 $1,075,000 #951 $1,137,177 #975
Roland-Wallace Christian Roland-Wallace S Active $1,076,667 0.39% #1,010 $1,075,000 #951 $945,000 #1,547
McCalister Tanner McCalister S Active $1,075,000 0.39% #1,014 $1,075,000 #951 $1,075,000 #1,100
Totals $3,358,844 1.22% - $3,225,000 - $3,157,177 -

Kicker

Player (1) Pos Depth Status Roster Status Cap Cap % Team Allocations Cap NFL Rank Cash Cash NFL Rank AAV AAV NFL Rank
Butker Harrison Butker K Active $7,305,000 2.65% #300 $5,905,000 #322 $6,400,000 #344
Totals $7,305,000 2.65% - $5,905,000 - $6,400,000 -

TRANSACTIONS

Mar 04, 2026
Jawaan Taylor, RT

Released by Kansas City (KC), clearing $20M of cap space

Feb 23, 2026
Michael Danna, DE

Released by Kansas City (KC), clearing $8.94M of cap

Feb 18, 2026
Patrick Mahomes, QB

Converted $44.05M of base salary plus a $10.4M roster bonus into signing bonus, creating $43.56M of cap space with Kansas City (KC)

Feb 04, 2026
Tanner McCalister, S

Signed a reserve/future contract with Kansas City (KC)

Feb 02, 2026
Jake Haener, QB

Signed a reserve/future contract with Kansas City (KC)

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