Chiefs Beat Franchise Tag Deadline, Sign Guard Trey Smith to a 4-Year, $94M Deal, AP Source Says
JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI, JUL 15 – The Chiefs secured Trey Smith with a $94 million deal including $70 million guaranteed, making him the highest-paid guard in NFL history and key to protecting Patrick Mahomes.
- On July 15, 2025, the Kansas City Chiefs agreed to a four-year, $94 million contract, with $70 million guaranteed and making Smith the highest-paid guard in NFL history.
- Earlier this year, GM Brett Veach reiterated on April 18 hopes for a multi-year deal with Smith, aiming to strengthen the offensive line.
- Smith has started 67 games across four seasons protecting Patrick Mahomes, and he missed only one game, showing durability.
- Following confirmation, Chiefs confirmed the extension just before 4 p.m. CT, prompting reactions from teammates including Creed Humphrey.
- With this extension, securing Smith through 2028, Kansas City bolsters its offensive line for future championships.
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Chiefs sign Trey Smith to record extension - Dodge City Daily Globe
The Kansas City Chiefs are keeping one of their most important protectors in red and gold for the long haul. Right guard Trey Smith has agreed to a four-year, $94 million contract extension, just hours before the deadline for franchise-tagged players to strike long-term deals.
Trey Smith signs record breaking extension with Kansas City Chiefs becoming highest paid Guard in NFL History
Breaking news out of the NFL as Jackson native,USJ alumni, Vols alumni and two time super bowl champion Trey Smith has signed an extension with the Kansas City Chiefs. Remember today was the franchise tag deadline which Trey was on. But now that he signed a deal, take off the franchise tag,red flag, and even the air tag. Because he signed a four year 94 million dollar deal but here are the details. This includes 70 million dollars guaranteed an…
Patrick Mahomes & Creed Humphrey React to Huge Chiefs News
Earlier today, on July 15, it was reported that the Kansas City Chiefs and right guard Trey Smith had come to terms on a massive four-year contract extension. The Chiefs confirmed the big news just before 4 p.m. CT.After catching wind of the contract agreement, several KC teammates took to social media to react, including quarterback Patrick Mahomes and close friend and offensive linemate Creed Humphrey. Mahomes will now have one of the best cen…
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