The Kansas City Chiefs have made Harrison Butker the highest-paid kicker in the NFL

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Harrison Butker answers media questions

Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker, who kicked the game-winning field goal in Kansas City’s Super Bowl win two years ago, has agreed to a four-year contract extension that makes him the highest-paid kicker in the NFL.

Butker shared the news on X, saying: “There’s no place I’d rather be than with the Chiefs, excited to finalize a 4 year extension. To the Heights!”

ESPN reported that Butker’s extension is worth $25.6 million, with $17.75 million guaranteed.

Harrison Butker waves to the fans as he walks to the field at the start of an NFL football training camp

In his seven seasons with the Chiefs, Butker has made 89.1% of his field goals (197 out of 221). He has converted 70% of his attempts from over 50 yards (28 out of 40).

In the playoffs, Butker has been very reliable, making 32 of 36 field goals (88.9%) and 62 of 65 extra points (95.4%).

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Ritik Katiyar is pursuing a post-graduate degree in Pharmaceutics. Currently, he lives in Srinagar, Uttarakhand, India. You can find him writing about all sorts of listicle topics. A pharmaceutical postgrad by day, and a content writer by night. You can write to him at [email protected]

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