Kelce’s rookie contract, signed in 2013, was worth $3,000,000. He proved his worth to Kansas City and later signed a four-year extension in 2016 that paid him a much larger sum, $46,000,000.

But even if they overcome the Philadelphia Eagles in New Orleans on February 9, Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce and co. will not be the first players ever to win a so-called “three-peat”. The distinction of being the first – and as yet only – player to win three Super Bowls in a row belongs to Ken Norton Jr.