Kansas City Chiefs' cap crunch: Will Mahomes' deal be the solution?

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🗓️ 27 February 2025

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Can the Kansas City Chiefs navigate their 2025 salary cap challenges to maintain their NFL dominance? With only $8 million in cap space, the Chiefs face tough decisions on restructuring contracts and managing player retirements. Explore how Patrick Mahomes' contract could be a game-changer, potentially freeing up $40 million, and the implications of Travis Kelce's possible retirement. Host Chris Clark breaks down the strategies for maximizing cap space, including the potential impact of extending Joe Thuney and re-signing key players like Trey Smith and Nick Bolton. Will the Chiefs' financial maneuvers secure their future success? Tune in for an in-depth analysis of the Chiefs' path to maintaining their competitive edge.

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0:00.0	Welcome back to another episode, Locked-on Chiefs.
0:02.6	We're going to get into the salary cap.
0:04.2	What can the Chiefs do?
0:05.7	How much do they have?
0:07.3	And how much could they get to today on Locked-on Chiefs?
0:11.5	From the land of the three and the home of the Chiefs, this is the Locked-on Chiefs podcast.
0:20.3	And welcome back to another episode of Locked-on Chiefs, your local Chiefs podcast five days a week.
0:25.6	We have you covered.
0:27.0	We are going to be getting into the salary cap, how much the Chiefs possibly have, what they have right now, how much they can possibly create a little bit later.
0:35.4	And what is most likely going to be at the very end
0:38.8	of today's show we are brought to you by the lockdown podcast network your team every day
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0:56.4	when you talk about the salary cap the chiefs are sitting at about eight million right now in the
1:01.8	when it comes to the salary cap they are going to have to make some moves to get some things done
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1:21.5	Now, let's get down to what the chiefs have in Capspace, how much they can possibly make.
1:26.4	And again, we will talk about what is
1:28.2	likely to be done a little bit later in the show but when we start talking about what they have right now
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