The Kansas City Chiefs‘ financials will be deep in the red when the 2026 NFL offseason officially begins on March 12.
According to the experts at Spotrac.com, Kansas City is currently projected to have -$57,583,869 in cap space, the lowest figure among all NFL teams.
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This means that Chiefs general manager Brett Veach will need to clear nearly $60,000,000 from Kansas City’s 2026 payroll before he can sign a single player in free agency.
While the Chiefs have gone to great lengths to keep their window for championship contention open, the team’s current salary cap number is clearly untenable.
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