NFL quarterback Patrick Mahomes has been described as 'the first half billion dollar player' after agreeing a contract extension with the Kansas City Chiefs
Mr Hunt said before the Super Bowl:"There will be a right time sometime in the next 12 to 15 months to extend Patrick, and when I say right time, I mean right time for both the player and the club.
The extension means Mahomes will play for the team for another 12 seasons and will earn at least $477m . Mahomes has a 24-7 record in his first 31 games with the Chiefs and has completed 76 passes which have led to a touchdown.The NFL's highest-paid quarterback had been Russell Wilson of the Seattle Seahawks, who signed a four-year $140m deal in April 2019 for an annual average value of $35m .
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