Drue Tranquill Reworks Contract to Stay with Chiefs

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Linebacker Drue Tranquill has agreed to a reworked contract with the Kansas City Chiefs, reducing his base salary from $6 million to $3.5 million. The deal, which includes $3 million fully guaranteed, saves the Chiefs $2.5 million in cap space. Despite being viewed as a potential cap casualty earlier this offseason, Tranquill will remain with the team for the 2026 season, providing stability to the Kansas City defense.