Chiefs center Creed Humphrey has officially become the highest paid center in the history of the league.
Humphrey’s deal is a four-year, $72 million extension. The extension includes $50 million guaranteed. He is now under contract through the 2028 season.
ESPN Sources: Chiefs and Pro Bowl center Creed Humphrey reached agreement on a four-year, $72 million extension, including $50 million guaranteed. Humphrey now becomes the highest-paid center in NFL history.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) August 23, 2024
Deal negotiated by Ken Sarnoff and Andy Simms of 1 of 1 Agency. pic.twitter.com/AooEM0HMwb
Humphrey is currently in his third NFL season and has never missed a game for Kansas City. He has been a Pro Bowler twice and was a second-team all-pro player in 2022.
Patrick Mahomes will now have one of the best centers in the game blocking for him for the next 5 years. As long as the Chiefs can keep Mahomes healthy, they will continue to be a Super Bowl threat.
