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     31 $147,017,419 59.85% #2 $168,439,094 #6 $161,965,222 #11
Quarterback     2 $39,362,681 16.02% #4 $49,075,000 #9 $48,325,000 #12
Running Back     4 $4,120,610 1.68% #29 $4,288,333 #28 $4,588,110 #29
Wide Receiver     8 $18,067,782 7.36% #18 $22,349,508 #22 $18,656,493 #23
Tight End     6 $24,700,399 10.05% #1 $27,086,753 #1 $26,567,155 #1
Offensive Linemen     11 $60,765,947 24.74% #4 $65,639,500 #4 $63,828,464 #9
Defense     21 $62,637,681 25.50% #24 $80,111,233 #25 $85,386,568 #26
Edge Defender     6 $23,545,575 9.58% #13 $21,047,216 #16 $23,951,235 #17
Interior Defensive Linemen     5 $12,859,765 5.23% #20 $38,534,765 #6 $38,757,500 #10
Linebacker     6 $10,819,837 4.40% #24 $13,201,848 #23 $13,941,401 #23
Cornerback     7 $9,460,490 3.85% #29 $7,248,986 #31 $9,578,871 #30
Safety     3 $16,771,851 6.83% #7 $13,280,266 #20 $13,098,962 #17
Special Teams     4 $5,689,632 2.32% #21 $10,785,836 #2 $9,367,500 #7
Kicker     2 $3,742,132 1.52% #16 $8,613,336 #1 $7,195,000 #1
Punter     1 $795,000 0.32% #30 $795,000 #31 $795,000 #31
Long Snapper     1 $1,152,500 0.47% #19 $1,377,500 #8 $1,377,500 #13

Quarterback

Player (2) 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 $37,008,269 15.07% #2 $45,750,000 #9 $45,000,000 #12
Wentz Carson Wentz QB Active $2,354,412 0.96% #561 $3,325,000 #549 $3,325,000 #579
Totals $39,362,681 16.02% - $49,075,000 - $48,325,000 -

Running Back

Player (4) Pos Depth Status Roster Status Cap Cap % Team Allocations Cap NFL Rank Cash Cash NFL Rank AAV AAV NFL Rank
Perine Samaje Perine RB Active $1,500,000 0.61% #702 $1,500,000 #954 $1,500,000 #888
Pacheco Isiah Pacheco RB Active $1,004,777 0.41% #1,072 $985,000 #1,371 $934,777 #1,795
Hunt Kareem Hunt RB Active $820,833 0.33% #1,405 $1,008,333 #1,332 $1,210,000 #1,115
Steele Carson Steele RB Active $795,000 0.32% #1,458 $795,000 #1,703 $943,333 #1,771
Totals $4,120,610 1.68% - $4,288,333 - $4,588,110 -

Wide Receiver

Player (8) Pos Depth Status Roster Status Cap Cap % Team Allocations Cap NFL Rank Cash Cash NFL Rank AAV AAV NFL Rank
Brown Marquise Brown WR Active $6,955,882 2.83% #179 $6,779,411 #346 $7,000,000 #325
Watson Justin Watson WR Active $2,920,000 1.19% #482 $3,000,000 #602 $1,700,000 #842
Worthy Xavier Worthy WR Active $2,507,321 1.02% #542 $7,644,284 #316 $3,447,566 #569
Moore Skyy Moore WR Injured $1,759,228 0.72% #656 $1,291,410 #1,092 $1,612,625 #859
Rice Rashee Rice WR Injured $1,476,184 0.60% #709 $1,045,237 #1,311 $1,623,802 #856
Smith-Schuster JuJu Smith-Schuster WR Active $1,210,000 0.49% #823 $1,210,000 #1,127 $1,210,000 #1,115
Hardman Mecole Hardman WR Injured $985,000 0.40% #1,152 $1,125,000 #1,205 $1,125,000 #1,230
Remigio Nikko Remigio WR Active $254,167 0.10% #1,655 $254,166 #1,963 $937,500 #1,789
Totals $18,067,782 7.36% - $22,349,508 - $18,656,493 -

Tight End

Player (6) Pos Depth Status Roster Status Cap Cap % Team Allocations Cap NFL Rank Cash Cash NFL Rank AAV AAV NFL Rank
Kelce Travis Kelce TE Active $19,551,667 7.96% #41 $17,000,000 #102 $17,125,000 #131
Gray Noah Gray TE Active $2,643,524 1.08% #522 $7,065,080 #334 $6,000,000 #366
Wiley Jared Wiley TE Injured $967,155 0.39% #1,210 $1,483,620 #967 $1,177,155 #1,189
Fortson Jody Fortson TE Injured $820,555 0.33% #1,413 $820,555 #1,668 $1,055,000 #1,402
Hendershot Peyton Hendershot TE Active $492,498 0.20% #1,583 $492,498 #1,858 $985,000 #1,615
Cupp Baylor Cupp TE Injured $225,000 0.09% #1,657 $225,000 #1,974 $225,000 #2,058
Totals $24,700,399 10.05% - $27,086,753 - $26,567,155 -

Offensive Linemen

Player (11) Pos Depth Status Roster Status Cap Cap % Team Allocations Cap NFL Rank Cash Cash NFL Rank AAV AAV NFL Rank
Thuney Joe Thuney G Active $26,971,713 10.98% #10 $16,000,000 #116 $16,000,000 #144
Taylor Jawaan Taylor RT Active $19,391,666 7.89% #42 $20,000,000 #72 $20,000,000 #85
Humphrey Creed Humphrey C Active $5,151,856 2.10% #252 $19,200,000 #83 $18,000,000 #114
Smith Trey Smith G Active $3,398,677 1.38% #405 $3,366,000 #537 $902,677 #1,873
Morris Wanya Morris LT Active $1,270,081 0.52% #789 $1,044,016 #1,312 $1,342,089 #1,007
Suamataia Kingsley Suamataia LT Active $1,167,546 0.48% #852 $2,285,184 #708 $1,605,377 #863
Caliendo Mike Caliendo G Active $915,000 0.37% #1,284 $915,000 #1,513 $915,000 #1,811
Nourzad Hunter Nourzad C Active $874,879 0.36% #1,357 $1,114,516 #1,239 $1,080,458 #1,370
Hanson C.J. Hanson G Active $816,196 0.33% #1,417 $879,784 #1,645 $1,026,196 #1,531
Driskell Ethan Driskell RT Active $808,333 0.33% #1,425 $835,000 #1,659 $956,667 #1,704
Humphries D.J. Humphries LT Active $0 0.00% #1,692 - - $2,000,000 #765
Totals $60,765,947 24.74% - $65,639,500 - $63,828,464 -

Edge Defender

Player (6) Pos Depth Status Roster Status Cap Cap % Team Allocations Cap NFL Rank Cash Cash NFL Rank AAV AAV NFL Rank
Omenihu Charles Omenihu ED Active $10,970,000 4.47% #95 $7,070,000 #333 $8,000,000 #287
Danna Michael Danna ED Active $4,666,666 1.90% #280 $9,000,000 #250 $8,000,000 #287
Karlaftis George Karlaftis ED Active $3,255,129 1.33% #434 $1,790,043 #834 $2,983,868 #641
Anudike-Uzomah Felix Anudike-Uzomah ED Active $2,685,867 1.09% #515 $1,287,173 #1,094 $2,954,454 #643
Herring Malik Herring ED Active $985,000 0.40% #1,152 $985,000 #1,371 $985,000 #1,615
Thompson B.J. Thompson ED PUP $982,913 0.40% #1,186 $915,000 #1,513 $1,027,913 #1,528
Totals $23,545,575 9.58% - $21,047,216 - $23,951,235 -

Interior Defensive Linemen

Player (5) 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 $7,350,000 2.99% #167 $31,350,000 #22 $31,750,000 #23
Nnadi Derrick Nnadi DL Active $2,000,000 0.81% #615 $2,000,000 #760 $2,000,000 #765
Wharton Tershawn Wharton DL Active $1,292,500 0.53% #780 $2,742,500 #639 $2,742,500 #661
Pennel Mike Pennel DL Active $1,162,265 0.47% #854 $1,387,265 #1,008 $1,210,000 #1,115
Tuipulotu Marlon Tuipulotu DL Active $1,055,000 0.43% #1,004 $1,055,000 #1,268 $1,055,000 #1,402
Totals $12,859,765 5.23% - $38,534,765 - $38,757,500 -

Linebacker

Player (6) 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 $3,516,733 1.43% #385 $3,116,000 #572 $1,458,508 #912
Tranquill Drue Tranquill LB Active $3,000,000 1.22% #472 $6,000,000 #382 $6,333,333 #359
Chenal Leo Chenal LB Active $1,375,884 0.56% #748 $1,163,628 #1,174 $1,261,227 #1,079
Uche Joshua Uche LB Active $1,022,220 0.42% #1,044 $1,022,220 #1,321 $3,000,000 #614
Cochrane Jack Cochrane LB Injured $985,000 0.40% #1,140 $985,000 #1,371 $985,000 #1,615
Jones Cam Jones LB Active $920,000 0.37% #1,265 $915,000 #1,513 $903,333 #1,868
Totals $10,819,837 4.40% - $13,201,848 - $13,941,401 -

Cornerback

Player (7) Pos Depth Status Roster Status Cap Cap % Team Allocations Cap NFL Rank Cash Cash NFL Rank AAV AAV NFL Rank
McDuffie Trent McDuffie CB Active $3,816,132 1.55% #349 $1,977,044 #777 $3,498,121 #566
Williams Joshua Williams CB Active $1,151,565 0.47% #901 $985,000 #1,371 $1,081,565 #1,369
Conner Chamarri Conner CB Active $1,102,842 0.45% #946 $915,000 #1,513 $1,147,842 #1,210
Watson Jaylen Watson CB Injured $1,006,343 0.41% #1,069 $985,000 #1,371 $936,343 #1,793
Johnson Nazeeh Johnson CB Active $985,000 0.40% #1,152 $985,000 #1,371 $985,000 #1,615
Roland-Wallace Christian Roland-Wallace CB Active $796,666 0.32% #1,452 $800,000 #1,697 $945,000 #1,763
Taylor Keith Taylor CB Active $601,942 0.25% #1,534 $601,942 #1,788 $985,000 #1,615
Totals $9,460,490 3.85% - $7,248,986 - $9,578,871 -

Safety

Player (3) Pos Depth Status Roster Status Cap Cap % Team Allocations Cap NFL Rank Cash Cash NFL Rank AAV AAV NFL Rank
Reid Justin Reid SS Active $14,250,000 5.80% #70 $10,720,000 #208 $10,500,000 #221
Cook Bryan Cook FS Active $1,594,674 0.65% #682 $1,236,558 #1,115 $1,461,785 #909
Hicks Jaden Hicks S Active $927,177 0.38% #1,254 $1,323,708 #1,054 $1,137,177 #1,219
Totals $16,771,851 6.83% - $13,280,266 - $13,098,962 -

Kicker

Player (2) 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 $3,388,796 1.38% #407 $8,260,000 #284 $6,400,000 #357
Shrader Spencer Shrader K Injured $353,336 0.14% #1,631 $353,336 #1,926 $795,000 #1,992
Totals $3,742,132 1.52% - $8,613,336 - $7,195,000 -

Punter

Player (1) Pos Depth Status Roster Status Cap Cap % Team Allocations Cap NFL Rank Cash Cash NFL Rank AAV AAV NFL Rank
Araiza Matt Araiza P Active $795,000 0.32% #1,458 $795,000 #1,703 $795,000 #1,992
Totals $795,000 0.32% - $795,000 - $795,000 -

Long Snapper

Player (1) Pos Depth Status Roster Status Cap Cap % Team Allocations Cap NFL Rank Cash Cash NFL Rank AAV AAV NFL Rank
Winchester James Winchester LS Active $1,152,500 0.47% #862 $1,377,500 #1,011 $1,377,500 #961
Totals $1,152,500 0.47% - $1,377,500 - $1,377,500 -

TRANSACTIONS

Mar 04, 2026
Jawaan Taylor, RT

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

Mar 02, 2026
Cole Christiansen, ILB

Signed a 1 year $1.215 million contract extension with Kansas City (KC)

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)

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