Chiefs working on contract extension for Tyreek Hill as receiver enters final

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The are working on an extension with wide receiver , according to . Hill's agent, Drew Rosenhaus swapped proposals this week with Kansas City, per Rapoport, as the two sides look to hammer out a deal Larry Ogunjobi Jersey  that has the receiver with the Chiefs for the long term.Hill is entering the final year of his three-year, $54 million extension that he signed with the team back in 2019. That contract had Hill earning an average annual salary of $18 million and, as Rapoport relays, the Chiefs Kevin Huber Jersey  structured that contract in such a way where Hill had to earn every bit of cash following his off-the-field incidents. This new extension, however, should be structured more traditionally and come with a pay increase.The $18 million in AAV currently has Hill as the sixth highest-paid receiver in the NFL. ($27.25 million in AAV), ($22 million), ($20.2 million), ($20 million), and ($19.25 million) are all above Hill. 2022 free agents and could also  Tee Higgins Jersey leap into this realm this offseason. According to , Hill could see a new contract with a projected AAV of $21.4 million.             MIA  WR  #10  TAR159REC111REC YDs1239REC TD9FL1 If the two sides do get a deal done in the near future D'Ante Smith Jersey , it could help the Chiefs in free agency. At the moment, Hill carries with him a $20.6 million cap hit for the 2022 season, and an extension could help reduce that number, thus giving Kansas City more room to build its roster.  Hill has been with the Chiefs for his entire NFL career after Kansas City selected him in the fifth round of the 2016 NFL Draft out of West Alabama. Since coming into the league, the 28-year-old has proven to be one of the NFL's most dominant weapons at his positions thanks to his blazing speed. He's a six-time Pro Bowler and has been named first-team All-Pro three times as well. Hill B.J. Hill Jersey  has also been a key cog in the Chiefs two Super Bowl appearances over his tenure, including during their win over the in Super Bowl LIV.