Aug 05, 2024

🏈 Butker signs 4-year extension with Chiefs

Posted Aug 05, 2024 7:46 PM
Kansas City Chiefs place kicker Harrison Butker celebrates after the NFL AFC Championship playoff football game against the Cincinnati Bengals, Sunday, Jan. 29, 2023, in Kansas City, Mo. The Chiefs won 23-20. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson).jpg
Kansas City Chiefs place kicker Harrison Butker celebrates after the NFL AFC Championship playoff football game against the Cincinnati Bengals, Sunday, Jan. 29, 2023, in Kansas City, Mo. The Chiefs won 23-20. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson).jpg

SEAN BOSTON
Hutch Post

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City Chiefs and kicker Harrison Butker have agreed to terms on a four-year extension that will keep him as the Chiefs kicker through the 2028 season.

Butker will now be the highest paid kicker in the NFL this season on a per-year basis. Butker will make $6.4 million, followed by Justin Tucker (Ravens) and Jake Elliott (Eagles) at $6 million.

The 29-year-old has played his entire eight-year career with the Chiefs. He has made 197-of-221 (89%) career field goal attempts.