Contract Overview

Harrison Butker's Chiefs Contract: Details and Implications

Contract Overview

Harrison Butker signed a five-year extension with the Kansas City Chiefs in 2019, worth a total of $20.275 million. The contract has a base value of $20.275 million, with $6.49 million guaranteed at signing and a total vesting guarantee of $9.1 million.

Current Salary and Bonus

In the 2022 season, Butker is earning a base salary of $3.55 million, along with a roster and workout bonus. He also received a signing bonus of $700,000.

2023 Contract Details

According to Spotrac, Butker's 2023 contract includes:

• Base salary: $3,550,000
• Roster bonus: $100,000
• Workout bonus: $50,000

Salary Cap Implications

The Chiefs could save nearly $3 million by cutting Butker. However, his contract has a total vesting guarantee of $9.1 million, which means that the team would need to pay that amount if they were to release him.