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Why the Chiefs are bringing back Trey Smith — and where it leaves them for free agency
The Chiefs made a surprising move with the franchise tag. Here’s their explanation for it — and the reverberation from the decision.
Chiefs officially place franchise tag on Trey Smith
Thursday brought word that the Chiefs were going to use a franchise tag to keep right guard Trey Smith from hitting the open market and Friday brought confirmation.
Chiefs Make Surprising Move to Franchise Tag Guard Trey Smith
The #Chiefs are planning to franchise tag star guard Trey Smith, sources say. An intriguing move, as KC keeps one of its best players for $23.4M on a 1-year, fully guaranteed deal. pic.twitter.com/IOnctKg7WE
Reports: Chiefs to franchise tag guard Trey Smith
Trey Smith was informed he will be franchise-tagged by the Chiefs, according to multiple reports, in a move that will make him the NFL's highest-paid guard while blocking a path to free agency.
Chiefs' Trey Smith: Assigned franchise tag
The Chiefs assigned the non-exclusive franchise tag to Smith on Friday. Smith will be on the hook for $23.402 million in 2025 unless the two sides are able to come to terms on a long-term extension before July's deadline.
Chiefs Wise to Prevent Trey Smith From Becoming Among NFL's Best Free Agents
The Kansas City Chiefs need to improve their offensive line this offseason. They also have to resign their top lineman to a new deal. Quarterback Patrick Mahomes needs to be protected.
KC Chiefs to get another year of Trey Smith by using franchise tag
NFL insider Ian Rapoport announced that the Chiefs would bring the 25-year-old lineman for another year on X. A franchise tag would mean Smith would be on a guaranteed one-year deal worth $23.4 million.
Report: Chiefs' Trey Smith to Get Franchise Tag; Long-Term Contract Eyed
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