AUDIO: Day Two of Mini-Camp and Schwartz Contract Extension

Day two of mini-camp continues for the Kansas City Chiefs on Wednesday and Thursday.

Biggest news is still no Chris Jones and that the Chiefs will not negotiate until Jones is in attendance in KC.

The other important news broke this morning by Mitchell Schwartz’s agent. A one year contract extension for one of the best left tackles in the game.

Excited for @MitchSchwartz71 agreeing to a 1 year extension with the @Chiefs

— Mike McCartney (@MikeMcCartney7) June 12, 2019

Schwartz’s contract now runs through the 2021 season, which means he will be a Chief for the next three years. The Chiefs had Schwartz listed as a free agent after the 2020 season but now is locked in till 2021.

The #Chiefs are giving RT Mitchell Schwartz a 1-year extension worth $11.255M, source said, making him 2nd highest paid RT. That’s essentially his signing bonus, too. Accordingly, Schwartz’s 2019 and 2020 season (he did an extension with both years left) are fully guaranteed.

— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) June 12, 2019

A few more Chiefs met with the media on Wednesday.

Carlos Hyde spoke about coming to a new team, playing in an Andy Reid style of offense and what makes Mahomes so special.

Austin Reiter is excited to be the starter, why the reps are important with the guards on both sides, what the OL does in the summer and his relationship with Pat.

Charvarious Ward explains the new defense, what makes Mathieu a great leader, how last year helped his game and confidence.

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