Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes has become one of the most accomplished players in modern NFL history, and still has a chance to win another Super Bowl title this season.
Mahomes is the unquestioned leader of Kansas City’s locker room and earns a hefty salary as the Chiefs’ signal-caller.
How much money will Mahomes make this season?
Here’s a look at the star quarterback’s contract:
Patrick Mahomes salary
According to Spotrac.com, Mahomes’ base salary in 2025 is just $1,255,000. However, Kansas City is paying Mahomes $4,114,888 in signing proration and $21,692,381 in restructure proration, and a $1,000,000 workout bonus.
Patrick Mahomes cap number
Overthecap.com reports that Mahomes’ total cap number for the 2025 season is $28,062,269. His salary accounts for 9.8 percent of the Chiefs’ total cap space.
Patrick Mahomes 2026 salary
Next season, Mahomes is set to receive a base salary of $45,350,000 in addition to a prorated signing bonus of $21,463,888, a roster bonus of $10,400,000, and a workout bonus of $1,000,000.
If Kansas City’s front office doesn’t renegotiate Mahomes’ contract in the offseason, his cap number would be $78,213,888, which would account for 26.2 percent of the Chiefs’ cap space.