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Xavier Nwankpa

Number #29
Position Safety
Measurables 6' 2" / 213LBS
Age 22
Draft / Org Iowa
Through 2028$3.1M

3 years$1.0M a year

0.3%of the $301.2M salary cap this season
1742ndhighest cap hit in the NFL, of 1949 contracts
0.3%of the Chiefs payroll
SeasonAgeCap hitRaise
2026 23 $895K — This season, Non-Guaranteed
2027 24 $1.1M +18% Non-Guaranteed
2028 25 $1.2M +11% Non-Guaranteed
2029 26 Free agent Restricted

Where his deal sits

2026 cap hits around his, league wide

RankPlayerTeamAgeFree agentvs NwankpaCap hit
1738 Jacob Bayer CIN 24 2027 Same $896K 1740 Albert Reese CAR 53 2029 Same $896K 1741 Tanner Arkin NE 23 2029 Same $895K 1742 Xavier Nwankpa KC 23 2029 $895K 1743 Rocco Underwood PHI 24 2029 Same $895K 1744 Camden Brown DAL 22 2029 Same $895K

Deals built like his

Other deals that pay about $1.0M a year

RoccoUnderwood $1.0Ma year 3 years, Eagles Age 24 AlbertReese $1.0Ma year 3 years, Panthers Age 53 ChanningCanada $1.0Ma year 3 years, Patriots Age 24
Full breakdown: cap hit and dead cap by season
Season
Team
Base Salary
Cap Hit
Dead Cap
2026
KC
—
$895,246
— Non-Guaranteed
2027
KC
—
$1,056,666
— Non-Guaranteed
2028
KC
—
$1,171,667
— Non-Guaranteed
2029
KC
RFA