Here's how much money Chiefs will pay Chris Jones in 2026
· Yahoo Sports
Star defensive lineman Chris Jones is the cornerstone of the Kansas City Chiefs' defense and will be expected to turn in an exceptional performance in 2026 as the team looks to earn its place in Super Bowl LXI.
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Exactly how much money will Jones be paid over the course of Kansas City's 2026 campaign?
Here's a look at how Jones' contract will affect the Chiefs' cap space next season
Chris Jones contract
Jones signed a massive five-year extension with Kansas City in 2024 that was worth a total of $158,750,000 and included $95 million in guarantees.
Chris Jones salary
According to the experts at OverTheCap.com, Jones will earn a base salary of $19,000,000 in 2026. He will also be paid a prorated signing bonus of $9,750,000, a roster bonus of $16,000,000, and a workout bonus of $100,000.
Chris Jones cap hit
Jones' total cap number for 2026 will be $44,850,000 and accounts for 14.9 percent of Kansas City's total cap space — the most expensive mark among all Chiefs players currently under contract.
This article originally appeared on Chiefs Wire: Here's how much money Chiefs will pay Chris Jones in 2026