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Back to EpisodesPatrick Mahomes has his half-billion. Now what for Chiefs?
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He’s now the half-billion dollar athlete.
The Kansas City Chiefs announced at contract extension for Patrick Mahomes on Monday, a new deal that folds in the final two years of his rookie contract and tacks on 10 more for a total of $503 million. This makes Mahomes the highest paid athlete in sports.
What does this mean for the Chiefs going forward like the future of Andy Reid, the contract of Chris Jones? We cover the entire field on SportsBeat KC with Chiefs beat writer Herbie Teope, columnists Sam Mellinger and Vahe Gregorian and host Blair Kerkhoff.
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