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Jake Briningstool Contract

Jake Briningstool signed a three-year, $3 million contract with the Kansas City Chiefs. The deal includes $264,000 guaranteed. It carries a $895,000 cap hit in 2026.

Contract record last updated .

3-year contract$3M
Guaranteed
$264,000
Average / year
$998,333
Free agency
2028 UFA
Tight End #88Age 232 NFL seasons6' 6" / 240 lbsClemson
Jake Briningstool headshotKansas City Chiefs logo
KCTE / 88

2026 contract ledger

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Jake Briningstool current contract summary
2026$885,000$10,000$885,000$0$895,000

Cap hit: The total amount charged against the team salary cap for this league year.

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Jake Briningstool current contract annual cash and salary-cap ledger
YearBase salarySigning prorationOption bonusOption prorationRoster bonusPer-game bonusWorkout bonusAvailable incentivesCap incentivesGuaranteed salaryCash dueCap hit
2026current season fallback$885,000$10,000$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$885,000$895,000
Cap equation · 2026BASE $885,000 + SIGNING $10,000 + OPTION PRORATION $0 + ROSTER $0 + PER-GAME $0 + WORKOUT $0 + CAP INCENTIVES $0=$895,000
How this deal works

Current-season salary coverage; full contract term pending primary-source reconciliation.

Career cash flow

Earned through 2025Hatched bars are scheduled, not yet earnedSwipe across seasons →
$1.12M$560,000$0
KC2025–2027
BaseSigningRosterRestructureOptionOther earnedBonus mixNew dealScheduled
CASH · 2026=BASE $885,000 + SIGNING $0 + ROSTER $0 + RESTRUCTURE $0 + OPTION $0 + WORKOUT $0 + EARNED INCENTIVES $0$885,000

Annual career ledger

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Jake Briningstool complete annual career earnings ledger
SeasonSalaryBonuses and cash adjustmentsPotentialCash totals
YearAgeTeamBase salarySigningRosterRestructureOptionWorkoutIncentives paidOther cashAvailableAnnual cashCareer cash
2025NEW DEAL23KC$490,000$30,000$0$0$0$3,703$0$0$0$523,703$523,703
2026SCHEDULED24KC$885,000$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$885,000$1,408,703
2027SCHEDULED25KC$1,120,000$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$1,120,000$2,528,703
Career totals$2,495,000$30,000$0$0$0$3,703$0$0$0$2,528,703$2,528,703

Contract history

1 reported agreements · guarantees at signing

  1. 20252025
Career cash shown: $523,703 · Projected under current schedule: $2.53M