{"id":721144,"date":"2026-02-01T09:44:13","date_gmt":"2026-02-01T09:44:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/721144\/"},"modified":"2026-02-01T09:44:13","modified_gmt":"2026-02-01T09:44:13","slug":"how-much-money-did-chiefs-db-make-in-2025-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/721144\/","title":{"rendered":"How much money did Chiefs DB make in 2025?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jan. 31, 2026, 10:14 p.m. CT<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">Defensive back Bryan Cook has been an up-and-coming star in the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/nfl\/teams\/kansas-city-chiefs\/339\" data-autotag=\"e91367c2-d7b8-4bec-9359-95947acd6b0e\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-t-l=\":b|e|k|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_a\">Kansas City Chiefs<\/a>&#8216; defense and has quietly cemented himself as a starting-caliber player.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">Cook is still on his rookie contract, so his salary doesn&#8217;t account for much of Kansas City&#8217;s total payroll.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">How much money did Cook make during the 2025 NFL season?<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">Here&#8217;s a look at the defensive back&#8217;s current contract:<\/p>\n<p>Bryan Cook salary<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">In 2025, Cook received a base salary of $1,427,337, according to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.spotrac.com\/nfl\/player\/_\/id\/76938\/bryan-cook\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" data-t-l=\":b|z|k|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_a\">Spotrac.com<\/a>. Cook also recieved $358,116 in signing proration and an $84,450 workout bonus.<\/p>\n<p>Expert NFL picks: <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-t-l=\":body nav (nfl)|e|auto spike click:6|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_sp_a\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/nfl\/picks\">Exclusive betting insights only at USA TODAY.<\/a>Bryan Cook cap number<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\"><a href=\"https:\/\/overthecap.com\/player\/bryan-cook\/10107\" data-t-l=\":b|z|k|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_a\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Overthecap.com<\/a> reports that Cook&#8217;s cap number was $1,860,454 this season. His total salary accounted for 0.6 percent of Kansas City&#8217;s cap space.<\/p>\n<p>Bryan Cook 2026 salary<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">The former Cincinnati Bearcat is set to become an unrestricted free agent in 2026. With Cook&#8217;s potential on clear display this season, the two-time Super Bowl champion should receive a big offer from the reigning AFC champions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Jan. 31, 2026, 10:14 p.m. CT Defensive back Bryan Cook has been an up-and-coming star in the Kansas&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":721145,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2063],"tags":[95878,346,7,118,110,2438,2437,6,96828,96829,95882,95887,104162,96540,95896,95888,95895,95899,95906,96008,95883,95881],"class_list":{"0":"post-721144","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-kansas-city-chiefs","8":"tag-accessfree","9":"tag-chiefs","10":"tag-football","11":"tag-kansas-city","12":"tag-kansas-city-chiefs","13":"tag-kansascity","14":"tag-kansascitychiefs","15":"tag-nfl","16":"tag-sstssportsnflchiefs","17":"tag-sstsnchiefs","18":"tag-tagamerican-football","19":"tag-tagamerican-football-conference","20":"tag-tagbryan-cook","21":"tag-tagkansas-city-chiefs","22":"tag-tagnational-sports","23":"tag-tagnfl","24":"tag-tagnfl-hub","25":"tag-tagoverall-neutral","26":"tag-tagoverall-positive","27":"tag-tagsmg-listicle","28":"tag-tagsports-news","29":"tag-typestory"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/721144","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=721144"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/721144\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/721145"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=721144"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=721144"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=721144"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}