Last updated: May 16, 2026 at 6:00 AM EDT
Salary data from Over The Cap
Top 5 Cap Hits
Player
Pos
Cap Hit
Base Salary
Signing Bonus
Dead Money
Chris Jones
DT
$44,850,000
$19,000,000
$9,750,000
$64,250,000
Patrick Mahomes
QB
$34,653,888
$1,300,000
$32,353,888
$127,975,780
Trey Smith
G
$24,495,277
$19,750,000
$4,495,277
$56,485,834
Nick Bolton
LB
$19,250,000
$14,750,000
$4,250,000
$23,500,000
Jaylon Moore
OT
$18,685,000
$14,240,000
$3,745,000
$10,745,000
Creed Humphrey
C
$18,100,000
$14,250,000
$3,600,000
$25,050,000
George Karlaftis
DE
$15,150,000
$10,900,000
$4,000,000
$37,118,566
Kristian Fulton
CB
$13,000,000
$9,750,000
$3,000,000
$8,000,000
Harrison Butker
PK
$7,305,000
$5,805,000
$1,400,000
$10,005,000
Noah Gray
TE
$6,970,000
$4,740,000
$1,500,000
$3,000,000
Kenneth Walker III
RB
$5,683,333
$1,215,000
$4,333,333
$28,700,000
Drue Tranquill
LB
$5,000,000
$2,245,000
$2,250,000
$4,495,000
Travis Kelce
TE
$4,896,667
$3,000,000
$3,551,666
$10,655,000
Chamarri Conner
S
$3,861,841
$3,674,000
$187,841
$187,841
Xavier Worthy
WR
$3,760,981
$2,048,660
$1,712,321
$8,148,792
Felix Anudike-Uzomah
DE
$3,760,216
$2,361,522
$1,398,694
$3,760,216
Tyquan Thornton
WR
$3,500,000
$1,400,000
$2,000,000
$7,400,000
Alohi Gilman
S
$3,500,000
$1,250,000
$2,000,000
$15,000,000
Josh Simmons
OT
$3,335,308
$1,507,062
$1,828,246
$12,007,110
Khyiris Tonga
DT
$3,266,666
$1,215,000
$1,866,666
$14,000,000
Justin Fields
QB
$3,000,000
$3,000,000
$0
$3,000,000
Rashee Rice
WR
$2,066,660
$1,635,711
$430,949
$430,949
Kader Kohou
CB
$1,810,000
$1,145,000
$665,000
$1,810,000
Kaiir Elam
CB
$1,775,000
$1,215,000
$0
$500,000
Kingsley Suamataia
OT
$1,751,320
$1,303,774
$372,546
$745,092
Wanya Morris
OT
$1,708,112
$1,482,048
$226,064
$226,064
James Winchester
LS
$1,700,000
$1,300,000
$400,000
$1,700,000
Omarr Norman-Lott
DT
$1,636,449
$1,167,290
$469,159
$3,008,196
Ashton Gillotte
DE
$1,532,869
$1,096,574
$386,295
$1,158,885
Nohl Williams
CB
$1,439,889
$1,077,978
$311,911
$935,733
Jack Cochrane
LB
$1,415,000
$1,215,000
$150,000
$650,000
Mike Caliendo
G
$1,350,000
$1,150,000
$150,000
$650,000
Jared Wiley
TE
$1,247,155
$1,075,000
$172,155
$344,310
Emari Demercado
RB
$1,238,235
$1,150,000
$50,000
$550,000
Jalen Royals
WR
$1,221,800
$1,005,000
$216,800
$650,400
Cole Christiansen
LB
$1,215,000
$1,215,000
$0
$247,500
Jaden Hicks
S
$1,207,177
$1,075,000
$132,177
$264,354
Hunter Nourzad
C
$1,154,879
$1,075,000
$79,879
$159,758
Jeffrey Bassa
LB
$1,108,413
$1,005,000
$103,413
$310,239
Christian Roland-Wallace
CB
$1,076,668
$1,075,000
$1,668
$1,668
Tanner McCalister
S
$1,075,000
$1,075,000
$0
$0
Jason Brownlee
WR
$1,075,000
$1,075,000
$0
$0
Matt Araiza
P
$1,075,000
$1,075,000
$0
$0
C.J. Hanson
G
$1,075,000
$1,075,000
$0
$0
Matt Waletzko
OT
$1,075,000
$1,075,000
$0
$0
Nikko Remigio
WR
$1,075,000
$1,075,000
$0
$0
Brashard Smith
RB
$1,038,369
$1,005,000
$33,369
$100,107
Ethan Driskell
OT
$1,018,334
$1,005,000
$13,334
$13,334
Emmett Johnson
RB
$1,006,409
$885,000
$121,409
$485,636
Cooper McDonald
LB
$1,005,000
$1,005,000
$0
$0
Chris Oladokun
QB
$1,005,000
$1,005,000
$0
$0
Tyreke Smith
DE
$1,005,000
$1,005,000
$0
$0
Kevin Knowles II
CB
$1,005,000
$1,005,000
$0
$0
Esa Pole
OT
$1,005,000
$1,005,000
$0
$0
Chukwuebuka Godrick
OT
$1,005,000
$1,005,000
$0
$0
Cyrus Allen
WR
$979,869
$885,000
$94,869
$379,476
Garrett Nussmeier
QB
$915,122
$885,000
$30,122
$120,488
Jake Briningstool
TE
$895,000
$885,000
$10,000
$20,000
Jeff Caldwell
WR
$893,333
$885,000
$8,333
$272,500
Bryce Phillips
CB
$891,666
$885,000
$6,666
$267,500
Josh Thompson
G
$891,666
$885,000
$6,666
$267,500
DeShon Singleton
S
$891,666
$885,000
$6,666
$267,500
Pete Nygra
OT
$891,666
$885,000
$6,666
$267,500
Vincent Anthony
DE
$891,666
$885,000
$6,666
$267,500
Xavier Nwankpa
S
$891,666
$885,000
$6,666
$267,500
John Michael Gyllenborg
TE
$891,666
$885,000
$6,666
$267,500
Cole Brevard
DT
$888,333
$885,000
$3,333
$60,000
Zelmar Vedder
CB
$888,333
$885,000
$3,333
$185,000
Wesley Bissainthe
LB
$888,333
$885,000
$3,333
$1,600,000
Damon Payne Jr.
DT
$886,666
$885,000
$1,666
$80,000
Omari Evans
WR
$886,666
$885,000
$1,666
$85,000
Jimmy Holiday
WR
$885,000
$885,000
$0
$0
Ethan Downs
DE
$885,000
$885,000
$0
$0
Kam Arnold
LB
$885,000
$885,000
$0
$0
Mansoor Delane
CB
$885,000
$885,000
$0
$0
Tre Watson
TE
$885,000
$885,000
$0
$0
Andrew Armstrong
WR
$885,000
$885,000
$0
$0
Melvin Smith
CB
$885,000
$885,000
$0
$0
Jacob De Jesus
WR
$885,000
$885,000
$0
$0
Peter Woods
DT
$885,000
$885,000
$0
$0
Jaydn Ott
RB
$885,000
$885,000
$0
$75,000
Ethan Hurkett
$885,000
$885,000
$0
$0
Kahlil Benson
OT
$885,000
$885,000
$0
$0
Marlen Sewell
S
$885,000
$885,000
$0
$0
Xavier Loyd
WR
$885,000
$885,000
$0
$0
E.J. Smith
$885,000
$885,000
$0
$100,000
Anthony Dunn
DE
$885,000
$885,000
$0
$15,000
Amari McNeill
DT
$885,000
$885,000
$0
$0
Kahlil Benson
OT
$885,000
$885,000
$0
$0
D'Arco Perkins-McAllister
CB
$885,000
$885,000
$0
$175,000
R Mason Thomas
DE
$885,000
$885,000
$0
$0
Jadon Canady
CB
$885,000
$885,000
$0
$0
Marcus Harris
DT
$885,000
$885,000
$0
$0
Chiefs Salary Cap Tracker
Cap Usage (Top 51)
97.9%
$285,201,915 used
$6,145,657 remaining
$291,347,572
Salary Cap
$285,201,915
Top 51 Charges
$6,145,657
Cap Space
$9,558,336
Dead Money
93
Players Under Contract
Offense
$164,406,715
Defense
$148,568,517
Special Teams
$10,080,000
Offense
$164,406,715 (50.6%)
OL
$79,311,562
QB
$39,574,010
WR
$18,999,309
TE
$15,785,488
RB
$9,851,346
Defense
$148,568,517 (45.7%)
DL
$79,177,865
LB
$30,766,746
CB
$25,426,556
S
$12,312,350
Special Teams
$10,080,000 (3.1%)
K/P
$10,080,000
Other
$1,770,000 (0.5%)
Unknown
$1,770,000
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