Chiefs exercise Mahomes' Fifth-Year Option

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Originally Posted by duncan_idaho

The Rams have already restructured his contract, which added some guaranteed money, I believe. Think he also had a roster bonus that got picked up this year.

No, the $110M guaranteed number was announced at the time of the original signing. It was a big deal that he got the biggest guaranteed money of anyone. Here is an article from September 2019 when the new deal was signed.

https://theramswire.usatoday.com/201...nteed-numbers/

"Jared Goff was rewarded with a massive contract extension after just three seasons with the Los Angeles Rams, signing a four-year, $134 million deal this week. It comes with $110 million guaranteed, which is the most in NFL history."