Overview
- Kansas City confirmed the move with a photo of Kelce signing Monday as the 36-year-old told fans in a video, “Now it’s official,” and confirmed his return for a 14th season.
- Multiple outlets citing NFL reporter Ian Rapoport report a three-year contract valued at roughly $54 million to $57.7 million.
- Reports add that the 2026 season includes about $12 million guaranteed with up to $3 million in incentives tied to performance.
- New coverage describes a three-year contract that functions like a one-year pact to keep the 2026 salary-cap charge low by spreading costs into later years under league rules.
- The extension steadies an offense that went 6–11 last season as Patrick Mahomes rehabs a December ACL tear with a September return as the target.