Tyrann Mathieu free agency 2022: Landing spots, projected contract, prediction for Chiefs safety

For the third time in his career, Tyrann Mathieu is slated to hit free agency. The most recent time the safety hit the open market came in 2019 when he’d eventually make the wise choice of inking a three-year deal with the Kanas City Chiefs. There, Mathieu blossomed into one of the key pieces to the club’s Super Bowl LIV championship run and has arguably been the face of the Chiefs’ defense throughout his tenure while Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce, and Tyreek Hill hold the spotlight on offense. 

He’s either been an All-Pro or Pro Bowler over his three seasons with the Chiefs and has proven to be one of the more versatile players in the league. He’s shown the ability to play in the back end of the secondary as a traditional safety, line up in the slot or move up in the box, which makes him a fascinating piece in any secondary. 

Last season, Mathieu totaled 76 tackles and one sack, while defending six passes and recording three interceptions. 

As we wait to see where Mathieu will end up, let this post be your hub for all things surrounding his free agency. Below, you’ll find potential landing spots, a look at his projected contract, and a…