Officially signs franchise tag
Smith signed his franchise tag with the Chiefs on Monday, per the NFL's official transaction log.
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With the one-year, $23.5-million deal, Smith becomes the highest-paid guard in the NFL, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, who tweeted out the news Sunday night. Rapoport also said that the Chiefs are hoping to reach an agreement on a long-term deal. Smith has started 67 of a possible 68 regular-season games and all 13 of KC's postseason games since joining the team as a sixth-round pick in 2021.
With the one-year, $23.5-million deal, Smith becomes the highest-paid guard in the NFL, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, who tweeted out the news Sunday night. Rapoport also said that the Chiefs are hoping to reach an agreement on a long-term deal. Smith has started 67 of a possible 68 regular-season games and all 13 of KC's postseason games since joining the team as a sixth-round pick in 2021.
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How do Trey Smith's measurables compare to other guard?
This section compares his draft workout metrics with players at the same position. The bar represents the player's percentile rank. For example, if the bar is halfway across, then the player falls into the 50th percentile for that metric and it would be considered average.
* All metrics are from his Pro Day (not the combine).
Height
6' 6"Weight
321 lbs40-Yard Dash
5.11 secCone Drill
7.43 secVertical Jump
31.0 inBroad Jump
112 inBench Press
32 repsHand Length
9.75 inArm Length
33.63 in
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In his third season, Humphrey is expected to start at right guard in Kansas City for the 2023 campaign.
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Assigned franchise tag
The Chiefs assigned the non-exclusive franchise tag to Smith on Friday.
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Will be franchise tagged
The Chiefs plan to place the franchise tag on Smith this offseason, NFL.com reports.
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Moves past illness
Smith (illness) was a full participant in Thursday's practice.
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Falls ill Wednesday
Smith won't practice Wednesday due to an illness, Nate Taylor of The Athletic reports.
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Good to go for Week 17
Smith (calf) has no injury designation for Sunday's game against the Bengals.
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Wants long-term deal in KC
Smith, who is set to play on the franchise tag in 2025, is hoping to land a long-term contract extension with the Chiefs, per Ed Easton Jr. of USA Today Chiefs Wire. "I love Kansas City," Smith said. "It's my home. I love the Chiefs ... Ultimately, I would love to stay there. That's my plan."
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The standout guard would make $23.4 million on the franchise tag in 2025. Smith and the Chiefs have until July 15 to agree to a long-term contract before they have to settle for the one-year franchise tag in 2025. Having already won two Super Bowls since being drafted by the Chiefs in the sixth round of the 2021 NFL Draft, Smith is hoping to lock in an extension with the perennial championship contenders.
The standout guard would make $23.4 million on the franchise tag in 2025. Smith and the Chiefs have until July 15 to agree to a long-term contract before they have to settle for the one-year franchise tag in 2025. Having already won two Super Bowls since being drafted by the Chiefs in the sixth round of the 2021 NFL Draft, Smith is hoping to lock in an extension with the perennial championship contenders.