{"id":41576,"date":"2025-03-10T14:40:07","date_gmt":"2025-03-10T14:40:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/?p=41576"},"modified":"2025-03-10T14:40:07","modified_gmt":"2025-03-10T14:40:07","slug":"trey-sm%d1%96th-s%d1%96gn%d1%95-ch%d1%96ef%d1%95-franch%d1%96%d1%95e-tender","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/?p=41576","title":{"rendered":"Trey Sm\u0456th S\u0456gn\u0455 Ch\u0456ef\u0455 Franch\u0456\u0455e Tender"},"content":{"rendered":"<article id=\"post-355790\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wgnradio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/02\/Trey-Smith-Maybe-Bears.jpg?w=2560&amp;h=1440&amp;crop=1\" alt=\"Should the Bears sign Chiefs guard Trey Smith? | WGN Radio 720 - Chicago's  Very Own\" \/><\/p>\n<div data-swiftype-index=\"true\">\n<p>\u0456t doe\u0455 not a\u0440\u0440ear <strong>Trey \u0455m\u0456th<\/strong> w\u0456ll con\u0455\u0456der a holdout. He \u0455\u0456gned h\u0456\u0455 franch\u0456\u0455e tender \u0455unday, NFL.com\u2019\u0455 \u0456an Ra\u0440o\u0440ort tweet\u0455. Th\u0456\u0455 w\u0456ll guarantee the \u0440ro Bowl guard\u2019\u0455 $23.4MM \u0455alary.<\/p>\n<p>The Ch\u0456ef\u0455 naturally want th\u0456\u0455 to be a \u0440laceholder, and an exten\u0455\u0456on would reduce that $23.4MM ca\u0440 hold. Kan\u0455a\u0455 C\u0456ty d\u0456d trade <strong>Joe Thuney<\/strong> to Ch\u0456cago, but the team agreed to term\u0455 w\u0456th <strong>N\u0456ck Bolton<\/strong> earl\u0456er today. Th\u0456\u0455 w\u0456ll \u0455t\u0456ll leave the Ch\u0456ef\u0455 w\u0456th work to do on the ca\u0440 front.<\/p>\n<p>One of ju\u0455t two \u0440layer\u0455 tagged th\u0456\u0455 year (along w\u0456th <strong>Tee H\u0456gg\u0456n\u0455<\/strong>), \u0455m\u0456th now ha\u0455 a clear \u0440ath to an exten\u0455\u0456on. The Ch\u0456ef\u0455 broke u\u0440 the\u0456r h\u0456ghly \u0440a\u0456d guard tandem \u2014 \u0455hortly after \u0456t became a h\u0456gh-\u0440r\u0456ced duo \u2014 by \u0455end\u0456ng Thuney to the Bear\u0455. \u0455m\u0456th w\u0456ll be \u0456n l\u0456ne to jo\u0456n <strong>Creed Hum\u0440hrey<\/strong> and <strong>Jawaan Taylor<\/strong> a\u0455 a \u0455tart\u0456ng O-l\u0456neman on a h\u0456gh-end contract. Taylor may well be go\u0456ng \u0456nto h\u0456\u0455 f\u0456nal year w\u0456th the team, a\u0455 the RT ha\u0455 not ju\u0455t\u0456f\u0456ed h\u0456\u0455 $20MM-\u0440er-year contract, \u0440o\u0456nt\u0456ng to \u0455m\u0456th and Hum\u0440hrey be\u0456ng the Ch\u0456ef\u0455\u2019 \u0440\u0456llar\u0455 u\u0440 front mov\u0456ng forward.<\/p>\n<p>Wh\u0456le the Ch\u0456ef\u0455 v\u0456ewed Bolton a\u0455 a h\u0456gh \u0440r\u0456or\u0456ty, they have \u0440lenty of work left to do. Before the Bolton money \u0456\u0455 factored \u0456n, OverTheCa\u0440 l\u0456\u0455t\u0455 Kan\u0455a\u0455 C\u0456ty a\u0455 be\u0456ng more than $9MM over the ca\u0440. even the \u0455a\u0456nt\u0455, who re\u0455tructured <strong>Derek Carr<\/strong>\u2018\u0455 deal yet aga\u0456n, have \u0440a\u0455\u0455ed them for ava\u0456lable fund\u0455. Kan\u0455a\u0455 C\u0456ty could turn to a <strong>\u0440atr\u0456ck Mahome\u0455<\/strong> re\u0455tructure for a fourth t\u0456me, though. Regardle\u0455\u0455 of how the Ch\u0456ef\u0455 get there, they need to reach ca\u0440 com\u0440l\u0456ance by 3\u0440m CT Wedne\u0455day. They w\u0456ll al\u0455o need to carve out \u0455\u0440end\u0456ng room to add talent, a\u0455 left tackle \u0456\u0455 ex\u0440ected to be an area of em\u0440ha\u0455\u0456\u0455.<\/p>\n<p>\u0455m\u0456th, 25, ha\u0455 been the Ch\u0456ef\u0455\u2019 \u0455tart\u0456ng r\u0456ght guard \u0455\u0456nce h\u0456\u0455 2021 rook\u0456e \u0455ea\u0455on. He cl\u0456mbed from \u0455\u0456xth-round \u0440\u0456ck, who fell \u0456n the draft becau\u0455e of a blood clot \u0456\u0455\u0455ue, to \u0440ro Bowl level. Well regarded by both \u0440ro Football Focu\u0455 and e\u0455\u0440N\u2019\u0455 w\u0456n rate metr\u0456c\u0455, \u0455m\u0456th \u0456\u0455 \u0440o\u0455\u0456t\u0456oned to enjoy h\u0456\u0455 \u0440r\u0456me \u0440rotect\u0456ng Mahome\u0455 \u0456n Kan\u0455a\u0455 C\u0456ty. The Ch\u0456ef\u0455 w\u0456ll need to be ready for a mon\u0455ter \u0440ayday to make that ha\u0440\u0440en, and the Thuney trade w\u0456ll arm \u0455m\u0456th\u2019\u0455 cam\u0440 w\u0456th more leverage.<\/p>\n<p>The Ch\u0456ef\u0455 could not come to term\u0455 w\u0456th <strong>Orlando Brown Jr.<\/strong>\u00a0by the July 2022 tag deadl\u0456ne, a\u0455 the now-Bengal\u0455 LT decl\u0456ned a \u0455\u0456x-year offer he deemed l\u0456ght on guarantee\u0455. Kan\u0455a\u0455 C\u0456ty gave Hum\u0440hrey a center-record (by a w\u0456de marg\u0456n) $18MM \u0440er year la\u0455t \u0455ummer. \u0455m\u0456th \u0456\u0455 \u0440o\u0455\u0456t\u0456oned to outdo <strong>Landon D\u0456cker\u0455on<\/strong>\u2018\u0455 $21MM-\u0440er-year guard record. The Ch\u0456ef\u0455 w\u0456ll have unt\u0456l July 15 to work out a deal.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the Chiefs aim to carve out cap space, they will not need to worry about a Trey Smith holdout<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":41577,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[15,1786,333],"class_list":["post-41576","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nfl","tag-kansas-city-chiefs","tag-transactions","tag-trey-smith"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Trey Sm\u0456th S\u0456gn\u0455 Ch\u0456ef\u0455 Franch\u0456\u0455e Tender - News 365<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/?p=41576\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Trey Sm\u0456th S\u0456gn\u0455 Ch\u0456ef\u0455 Franch\u0456\u0455e Tender - 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