Mahomes and Jones are both tied to the Chiefs for years to come -- Mahomes is signed through 2031, and Jones through 2028 -- so Kansas City's adjustments here were likely related to how and when those players' contracts get paid out.

Patrick Mahomes’ contract continues to provide valuable salary cap relief. The Chiefs have restructured their star quarterback’s deal for the fourth time to open up $49.4 million in cap space when combined with a restructuring of Chris Jones’ contract,

With an average annual value of $45 million per year, Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes may just be the biggest bargain in football. On a per-year