Harrison Butker Now the Highest-Paid Kicker in the NFL Following Contract Extension with Kansas City Chiefs

Harrison Butker attends the 2024 ESPY Awards on July 11, 2024.Photo:Frazer Harrison/Getty Frazer Harrison/Getty On Monday, Aug. 5, the 29-year-old agreed to a four-year, $25.6 million contract extension with the Chiefs which includes $17.8 million in guaranteed money,NFL.comandThe Athleticreported. “There’s no place I’d rather be than with the Chiefs, excited to finalize a 4 year extension,” Butkerwrote on X. “To the Heights!” On the cusp of entering his eighth year in the league, Butker has been a solid part of the team’s offense.

Harrison Butker-Branded NFL Gear Outsold Travis Kelce Merchandise This Spring

Harrison Butker; Travis Kelce.Photo:Cooper Neill/Getty, Kevin Sabitus/Getty Cooper Neill/Getty, Kevin Sabitus/Getty The NFL Players Association (NFLPA) released itslistof the top 50 players with the highest sales of official NFL-licensed merchandise between March 1 and May 31 on Tuesday, Sept. 17, and Butker made his first official appearance in the rankings. Butker, 29, came in at number 11 on the list, with Kelce, 34, following close behind at number 12. The Chiefs star became only the second kicker to make the list, after Evan McPherson in 2022.

Harrison Ford Cut Part of His Finger Off While Working as a Cook 'Within Minutes' of Starting His First Job

Harrison Fordis recalling some misadventures during his time as a cook, years before his acting career took off. “My first job was I cooked at a hospital. I don’t know what I told them but they gave me a knife and a bunch of carrots, and I cut this part of my finger off within minutes,” he said, displaying his left index finger for Kimmel, 56. “But the sew-your-finger-back-on department was right down the hall, and right after that was where they fire you for lying about [his cooking skills],” he joked.

Harrison Ford Reacts to Viral 1982 Outfit Photo from Cannes Film Festival: 'I Feel Ill'

Photo:Tristan Fewings/Getty; URLI/Gamma-Rapho via Getty Tristan Fewings/Getty; URLI/Gamma-Rapho via Getty Don’t askHarrison Fordabout his short-shorts. “This isGQ, so I have to ask you one fashion question,” reporter Gabriella Paiella says in their conversation. “There’s this photo of you at the Cannes Film Festival in 1982, where you’re wearing blue shorts and a blue sweater. It’s become this sort of shining-star inspirational outfit for menswear enthusiasts. Are you aware of this?”

Harry Potter's Maggie Smith Died Exactly 1 Year After Dumbledore Actor Michael Gambon

Harry Potterfans have picked up on a connection betweenMaggie SmithandMichael Gambonthat goes past their beloved film roles. The two actors died on the exact same date — Sept. 27 — exactly one year apart, withSmith this year at age 89and Gambon in 2023, at age 82. Smith played the no-nonsense Professor Minerva McGonagall in the blockbuster fantasy franchise. Her character was the formidable Hogwarts transfiguration teacher, head of Gryffindor house and, later, headmistress, taking over the latter position from Professor Albus Dumbledore.