Dak gets PAID! $240 MILLION, $60 A YEAR

[scho63]

Lots of luck to you Cowboys

[JohnnyHammersticks]

Great move Cowboys!!

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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).