With a solid defensive structure around him, he has made that “show-me” contract look like a bargain.

After a difficult and injury-marred season with Ottawa meant Talbot would have to prove himself and his durability all over again, he signed what he called a “show-me contract” with the Kings.

The Chiefs tight end, 34, closed the deal Tuesday, TMZ first reported, and is now the proud new owner of a 16,000-square-foot home in a private gated community that boasts six bedrooms and six bathrooms — because $6 million goes a really long way in the Show-Me State, where the median sale price for a home is $258,500.

Barclays analyst Dan Levy in a research note on Tuesday called Ford "a show-me story."

Students represented several schools, not just in the Show-Me State.