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Mahomes to become NFL's first $500m player

BBC News · Jun 11, 2026, 7:40 AM · Also reported by 1 other source

Key takeaways

  • Mahomes has won the Super Bowl three times with the Kansas City Chiefs
  • Patrick Mahomes is set to become the first NFL player to have a contract worth more than $500m after agreeing a new deal with the Kansas City Chiefs.
  • The 30-year-old quarterback, who has guided the Chiefs to five Super Bowls, winning three, has agreed to a two-year extension, which will take his guaranteed earnings to $504.75m and tie him to the franchise until 2033.

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Mahomes has won the Super Bowl three times with the Kansas City Chiefs

Patrick Mahomes is set to become the first NFL player to have a contract worth more than $500m after agreeing a new deal with the Kansas City Chiefs.

The 30-year-old quarterback, who has guided the Chiefs to five Super Bowls, winning three, has agreed to a two-year extension, which will take his guaranteed earnings to $504.75m and tie him to the franchise until 2033.

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