There has been a lot of chatter all over the league about contracts. With the off-season settling in, a lot of different teams have been rehashing their contracts with their key players. However, one team has nothing to worry about when it comes to their contract and it is the Super Bowl winner, Kansas City Chiefs. The Chiefs have nothing to worry about in terms of their contract with their biggest key player, Patrick Mahomes. The brilliant quarterback signed an interesting deal with the Chiefs in the year 2020.
Since then, he has developed into an amazing player. Furthermore, some prominent personalities, as well as fans have had an interesting take on how Mahomes’ contract has aged. Especially with so much contract talk going around the league, the Chiefs might have just found some new appreciation for Mahomes.
The committed chief of the Chiefs: Patrick Mahomes
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After winning the Super Bowl in 2020, Mahomes signed one of the most monumental deals in NFL history. The quarterback signed a deal of a whopping $503 million including incentives with $477 million in guarantee mechanisms spanning over 10 years. The quarterback’s deal averages out to about an annual salary of $45 million, making it an averagely sized out deal. While the deal had initially gotten everyone’s attention, the 10-year-long deal now works out perfectly. Even famous personalities like Kay Adams have commented on the foresight the deal offered to both the QB as well as the organization.
mahomes deal sure is lookin’ better & smarter by the day honestly 📈💰
— Kay Adams (@heykayadams) March 7, 2023
Furthermore, the Chiefs organization was able to lock in a potential HOFer talent that has gone on to bring about one more Lombardi trophy to Kansas. There is no doubt that in the current scenario with quarterbacks having trouble with their teams for contracts, Mahomes remains safe.
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Furthermore, NFL fans have gone on to plaster Twitter with their thoughts about Mahomes’ contract and his unwavering loyalty to the Chiefs.
Fans paint Twitter with comments about Mahomes’ contract
NFL fans took to Twitter to comment about the amazing foresight Mahomes’ contract has had. One fan commented on how Mahomes selflessly took a pay cut to bring on a good roster.
@PatrickMahomes Yo GOAT, thank you for taking less money to continue to build up the @Chiefs roster. We all know you are worth more than what your contract eludes. I know you are going to make more money off your endorsements & businesses & eventually become a Billionaire!
— The Real Zack Dubb™ (@ZackDubb) March 8, 2023
In contrast, one fan commented on how Mahomes might feel underpaid.
Patrick Mahomes is looking at his contract like…. pic.twitter.com/dgeMNnJX9T
— Sacramento_OldMan (@CaliforniaOld) March 7, 2023
However, most fans believed that Mahomes has one of the best contracts in the NFL.
Patrick Mahomes contract continues to be the best contract in the NFL.
— Casey Adkins aka KRDK 🇺🇦 (@ForeverRanger91) March 7, 2023
One fan also went on to say that Mahomes is one of the only QBs right now worth a guaranteed contract.
For me there is only 1 QB worth a fully Guaranteed contract and it's Patrick Mahomes
The rest aren't worth it
— PantherPickle (@PantherPickle) March 8, 2023
There were also some comments comparing Mahomes’ contract with contracts being handed out today.
Patrick Mahomes is the best contract in #NFL history after seeing what some of these tier 2 – 3 QBS are making in the market.
The #Chiefs are a step – ahead.
— THE PREMIUM (@gamblers_dream) March 7, 2023
Finally, one fan mentioned how Mahomes has one of the best contracts from a team standpoint.
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Patrick Mahomes is actually the best contract in the league from a team building standpoint https://t.co/vSVzvDhkYm
— FatGorillaPalms (@lukeross256) March 6, 2023
All in all, most fans were impressed with the contract Mahomes has garnered. Furthermore, after the recent Super Bowl win, Mahomes has cemented his worth for a 10-year-long, half-billion dollars contract.
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Although Mahomes’ contract was taken care of more than 2 years ago, fans are still remembering it in light of recent contract controversies. Furthermore, the foresight of the contract that was written will only be revealed as Mahomes continues to showcase his worth in the upcoming seasons.
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