Originally Posted by DRM08:
Those are cap hits, not cash. Mahomes’ cash flow is $53M per year from 2023 to 2027 and never goes above $60M in any single year. The cap hits are pretty high because of earlier years where the Chiefs moved some of the cap money into the future.
I think the Chiefs have always earmarked either 2026 or 2027, just prior to the new season starting, to be the time when they give Mahomes a massive new extension that likely draws his total years under contract back out to 10 years again (maintaining salary cap flexibility).
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Originally Posted by Chiefsfan1:
I think the Chiefs have always earmarked either 2026 or 2027, just prior to the new season starting, to be the time when they give Mahomes a massive new extension that likely draws his total years under contract back out to 10 years again (maintaining salary cap flexibility).
This! Mortgage however many years you need to if it keeps us in good salary cap situations during mahomes prime years.
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