Chiefs 2025 offseason overview: free agents, salary cap, draft picks

After the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs’ 40-22 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles in Tremendous Bowl LIX, they’ve 69 gamers underneath contract.

Returning gamers (34)

All of those gamers have been on the workforce’s ultimate 2024 lively roster or reserve lists and stay underneath contract for the approaching season.

Offense

QB Patrick Mahomes
T Ethan Driskell
T Kingsley Suamataia
T Jawaan Taylor
C Creed Humphrey
OL C.J. Hanson
OL McKade Mettauer
OL Wanya Morris
OL Hunter Nourzad
RB Isiah Pacheco
RB Carson Steele
TE Noah Grey
TE Travis Kelce
TE Jared Wiley
WR Skyy Moore
WR Nikko Remigio
WR Rashee Rice
WR Xavier Worthy

Protection

CB Trent McDuffie
CB Christian Roland-Wallace
CB Jaylen Watson
CB Joshua Williams
S Chamarri Conner
S Bryan Prepare dinner
S Jaden Hicks
LB Leo Chenal
LB Cam Jones
LB Drue Tranquill
DE Felix Anudike-Uzomah
DE Michael Danna
DE George Karlaftis
DE BJ Thompson
DT Chris Jones

Specialists

New Reserve/Future contracts (15)

All of those gamers have been signed to Reserve/Future contracts for the 2025 season, which means they went on the workforce’s 90-man roster when the brand new league yr started at 3 p.m. Arrowhead Time on Wednesday, March 12. The gamers marked with an asterisk (*) have been on the workforce’s observe squad when the season ended.

Offense

QB Chris Oladokun*
T Chukwuebuka Godrick*
TE Baylor Cupp*
TE Anthony Firkser*
RB Keaontay Ingram*
WR Jason Brownlee*
WR Justyn Ross*
WR Tyquan Thornton*

Protection

CB Darius Rush*
S Deon Bush*
DB Eric Scott*
DB Jason Taylor
LB Shaun Bradley
DT Siaki Ika*
DT Fabien Lovett*

New 2025 contracts (20)

Offense

Protection

Specialists

Trades

Unrestricted free brokers (UFAs) (9)

These gamers with expired contracts have 4 or extra accrued NFL seasons — or didn’t obtain a young for restricted or unique rights free company. All are free to barter and signal with any workforce. Some will likely be re-signed to new Chiefs contracts. Others will likely be allowed to hunt higher offers with different groups — and if historical past is any information, a few of them will later be re-signed if they’re unable to seek out work elsewhere. And a few won’t ever once more put on a Kansas Metropolis uniform.

Draft picks (8)

Because it now stands, Kansas Metropolis could have eight picks within the 2025 NFL Draft, which will likely be held in Inexperienced Bay April 24-26.

Spherical 1, Choose 31
Spherical 2, Choose 63
Spherical 3, Choose 66 (by way of Tennessee)
Spherical 3, Choose 95
Spherical 4, Choose 133
Spherical 7, Choose 226 (by way of Carolina)
Spherical 7, Choose 251 (comp decide)
Spherical 7, Choose 257 (comp decide)

Cap area

With these 69 gamers underneath contract (and together with the NFL’s wage cap enhance to $279.2 million), we presently estimate the workforce is between $37,000 and $5.1 million (doubtless $3.1 million) underneath the wage cap.

As all the time, our Chiefs roster web page — accessible underneath the Sections tab on any Arrowhead Pleasure web page — has the up-to-date workforce roster and wage cap info. Because the offseason progresses, you should definitely test it usually.