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Nick Bolton

Number #32
Position Linebacker
Measurables 5' 11" / 237LBS
Age 26
Draft / Org Missouri
Through 2027$38.5M

2 years$19.2M a yearFully guaranteed

6.4%of the $301.2M salary cap this season
63rdhighest cap hit in the NFL, of 1949 contracts
6.4%of the Chiefs payroll
SeasonAgeCap hitRaise
2026 26 $19.2M — This season
2027 27 $19.2M —
2028 28 Free agent Unrestricted

Where his deal sits

2026 cap hits around his, league wide

RankPlayerTeamAgeFree agentvs BoltonCap hit
60 Charvarius Ward IND 30 2028 +$0.6M $19.9M 61 Arik Armstead JAX 33 2027 +$0.1M $19.4M 62 Orlando Brown Jr. CIN 30 2030 Same $19.3M 63 Nick Bolton KC 26 2028 $19.2M 63 Andrew Van Ginkel MIN 31 2027 Same $19.2M 65 Budda Baker ARI 30 2028 Same $19.2M

Deals built like his

Other deals that pay about $19.2M a year

AndrewVan Ginkel $19.2Ma year 1 year, Vikings Age 31 AlontaeTaylor $19.3Ma year 3 years, Titans Age 28 ArikArmstead $19.4Ma year 1 year, Jaguars Age 33
Full breakdown: cap hit and dead cap by season
Season
Team
Base Salary
Cap Hit
Dead Cap
2026
KC
—
$19,250,000
—
2027
KC
—
$19,250,000
—
2028
KC
UFA