Chiefs make Trey Smith highest-paid offensive guard in NFL with four-year, $94 million extension

This offseason-like two NFL Players with hit with freedom tag: Cincinnati Bengals Widgeut Teea Jerome and Kansas city Proces offensive camp Trey Smith. On March in Bengals struck Four Year, $ 115 million Consent with Jerome, and now, with just hours at 4 PM and Deadline for tagged players to sign a long term extensions, Smith has acquired.

According to CBS Sports NFL Insider Jonathan JonesThe chiefs’ star right protection is signing over four years, $ 94 million extension that includes $ 70 million performed. Smith’s New AAV of $ 23.5 million makes it high-paid offensive custody in NFL.

2025 NFL Head Rankings Rankings: Eagles ‘Nick Sirianni, Lions’ Dan Campbell to make a jump after the princes, andy reid

Cody Benjamin

When Smith was tagged, which is guaranteed it would be the highest paid offensive cage in 2025 at $ 23,40,000. That’s how much the freedom tag works with the guards more interesting. There is average top five salaries to the right custody and left protection – averages top five salaries of all offensive linomn. However, it’s understood that having the security that came with a long term contract is much more attractive than one-year deal.

The highest paid offensive guards in the NFL

The chiefs found absolute steal with Smith’s sixth round 2021 NFL Draft. The three-time all-sec linean de University Tennessee fell on the draft after being diagnosed with blood clots on the lungs in the time in Knoxville, but Smith has an NFL protection

Smith was tied with having the most obstructed without allowing sack last time (665). He earned a bowl bid in 2024 and stopped patrick mahomes in the leaders’ Crater 57 and 58 victory.

Kansas City put the work in the tudent line after Mahomes Sutger-Career-high 36 times the last time. Besides stretching Smith, the leaders signed Jalalon Moore in the free agency, drafted former Ohio State left tackle Josh Simmons with No. 32 Overall collect and traded Joe Thuney to Chicago.