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On YouTubePatrick Mahomes News / Field Level Media / February 18
Chiefs save $43M under 2026 cap by adjusting QB Patrick Mahomes' contract
The Kansas City Chiefs saved more than $43 million under the 2026 salary cap by restructuring quarterback Patrick Mahomes' deal this week. Multiple outlets reported the specifics of the base salary conversion from $54.45 million to a 2026 signing bonus to bring his cap number for the coming league year down to $34.65 million from $78.2 million.
Patrick Mahomes News / Trade Talk Sports / February 18
The Why: Chiefs Restructuring Patrick Mahomes Contract… Again
According to reports, the Kansas City Chiefs have restructured Patrick Mahomes’ contract. The news, first reported by Jason Fitzgerald (@Jason_OTC) of OverTheCap.com, converts $54.45 million of Mahomes’ 2026 base salary into a signing bonus, prorated over the remaining years of his deal.
The 'Receiving leaders by NFL season' quiz
How many of the NFL receiving leaders during the Super Bowl era can you name in six minutes?
Who is the best all-time defensive back for every NFL franchise?
As NFL rules have changed, defensive backs' job descriptions have transitioned. Here is our best attempt at identifying the premier DB performer in each NFL franchise's history.
Kansas City Chiefs News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / February 18
Which Free Agent the Chiefs Can Afford to Pass On
The Kansas City Chiefs have a slew of issues they will need to address this offseason, as the team struggled in 2025, finishing with a 6-11 record. One of the concerning developments that unfolded as the season progressed was the production in the rushing attack.
Patrick Mahomes News / Pro Football Rumors / February 18
Chiefs Restructure Patrick Mahomes’ Deal
The gift that keeps on giving for the Chiefs’ payroll, Patrick Mahomes‘ contract will see another restructure. Kansas City is going to this well for a fifth time since authorizing the megadeal in July 2020.
Patrick Mahomes News / NFLTradeRumors.co / February 18
Chiefs Restructured Patrick Mahomes’ Contract, Created $44M In Cap Space
According to Jason Fitzgerald of Over The Cap, the Chiefs have restructured the contract of QB Patrick Mahomes. This expected move creates $43.56 million in cap space for the upcoming season for Kansas City.
The 25 greatest NFL players who never made a Pro Bowl
Let’s take a look at some of the biggest and most recognizable names that never were voted into or played in the Pro Bowl.
Kansas City Chiefs News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / February 18
Chiefs' Free Agents Could Find New Homes in Familiar Places
The NFL's franchise tag window opened on Tuesday, signaling the start of player movement in the coming weeks. While teams generally wait until the last few days to officially tag a player, reports throughout the next two weeks will provide a clearer picture heading into free agency, which opens on March 11.
Patrick Mahomes News / Yardbarker / February 18
Chiefs free up some 2026 cap space with Patrick Mahomes contract restructure
The Chiefs are looking to bounce back in 2026 after the team finished without double-digit wins for the first time since 2014.
Mike Evans News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / February 18
Why Chiefs Should Closely Monitor Mike Evans' Future
The Kansas City Chiefs' to-do list consists of a multitude of items. Unfortunately, the lack of resources at their disposal may not allow them to address every need.
Mike Tannenbaum News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / February 18
Former GM Mike Tannenbaum Has Wise Advice for Chiefs-Tyreek Reunion
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Patrick Mahomes tore his ACL and LCL in December. After one surgery, he’s fighting to rehabilitate his knee with hopes of a Week 1 return.
Kansas City Chiefs News / Gridiron Heroics / February 17
'But Mahomes Hasn’t Been the Same Mahomes': Skip Bayless’ Main Concern About Tyreek Hill’s Potential Chiefs Return
Tyreek Hill’s sudden availability has reignited speculation about a potential reunion with the Kansas City Chiefs. But one prominent voice in Skip Bayless has raised doubts about whether the pairing would recreate its former magic.
Kansas City Chiefs News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / February 17
Missouri Legislator Chad Perkins Has Fighting Words for Chiefs
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The University of Kansas might want to accelerate plans to renovate David Booth Memorial Stadium in Lawrence. If an angry Missouri legislator gets his way, the Chiefs would need to find a new home in a hurry.
Kansas City Chiefs News / Athlon Sports / February 17
Travis Kelce sends message after unexpected announcement
Over the past three seasons, Kelce has been in a relationship with musical icon Taylor Swift, getting engaged ahead of the 2025 NFL season.
Kansas City Chiefs News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / February 17
Former Chiefs OC Nagy Now Centerpiece of Stellar Coaching Staff
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Andy Reid takes every opportunity after big wins to spotlight individual coaches on his staff. Reid’s former assistant John Harbaugh could be doing that a lot this year with the Giants.
Travis Kelce News / The Spun / February 17
Travis Kelce, Giants Speculation Swirling Before NFL Free Agency
Apparently, Travis Kelce is willing to leave the Kansas City Chiefs this offseason. Kelce, 36, just wrapped up his 13th season in the NFL. The 11-time Pro Bowl tight end hauled in 76 passes for 851 yards and five touchdowns.
Kansas City Chiefs News / Total Pro Sports / February 18
Kansas City Chiefs Add New ‘Secret Weapon’ To Their Weight Room After Disappointing 2025 NFL Season
The Kansas City Chiefs were one of the biggest disappointments in the 2025 NFL season. Coming off another AFC championship in 2024, they entered the campaign eager to get revenge on the Philadelphia Eagles.
Kansas City Chiefs News / A to Z Sports / February 17
Kansas City Chiefs 2026 NFL Free Agency: Tyquan Thornton, Hollywood Brown could be among key departures at wide receiver
The Kansas City Chiefs had high expectations for the wide receiver position during the 2025 NFL season after injuries to Hollywood Brown and Rashee Rice stifled success in 2024.
NFL News / Yardbarker / February 17
Is a Tyreek Hill-Chiefs reunion brewing?
Could Hill head back to his former home?
Kansas City Chiefs News / NFL on ClutchPoints / February 17
ESPN links explosive RB to Chiefs in free agency
The Kansas City Chiefs hit a surprising low point during the 2025 NFL season. Kansas City finished the regular season 6-11 and missed the playoff for the first time in several years.
NFL News / Larry Brown Sports / February 16
Chiefs’ Chris Jones wastes no time recruiting Tyreek Hill after Dolphins release
The Miami Dolphins released wide receiver Tyreek Hill on Monday, and there is no doubt that the Kansas City Chiefs make sense for Hill. Hill was with the Chiefs his entire career before being traded to the Dolphins in 2022, and reuniting with Patrick Mahomes and OC Eric Bieniemy would make sense.
Jawaan Taylor News / Pro Football Rumors / February 16
Chiefs Likely To Release RT Jawaan Taylor
The Chiefs needed to give Jawaan Taylor a player-friendly contract in order to sign him in 2023, when the former Jaguars right tackle stood as one of the top free agents available.
Travis Kelce News / Breakaway on SI / February 16
Jason Kelce Helps Fund History for Team USA's Laila Edwards
It truly seems like there in no stopping to the absolute force that is the Team USA women's ice hockey team in the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics.
Tyreek Hill News / Yardbarker / February 17
Three landing spots for WR Tyreek Hill: Is a reunion with Chiefs in play?
The Miami Dolphins are releasing wide receiver Tyreek Hill in a series of cost-cutting moves.
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