The Kansas City Chiefs have decided to use the franchise tag on Pro Bowl guard Trey Smith, giving both parties until July 15 to negotiate a long-term deal. Drafted in 2021 despite health concerns, Smith has been a key contributor, starting 67 of 68 regular-season games and achieving impressive stats. In the previous season, he excelled in both pass and run blocking metrics, leading to his first Pro Bowl selection. If no agreement is reached by mid-July, Smith will play the 2025 season under the franchise tag.
The Kansas City Chiefs have informed Pro Bowl guard Trey Smith that he will use the franchise tag on him, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter.
Smith, 25, joined the Chiefs as a sixth-round draft pick in 2021 out of Tennessee... he took over at right guard for Kansas City, starting 67 of a possible 68 regular-season games.
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