No one can say for sure if the Kansas City Chiefs will turn to any more free-agent options when it comes to offensive line needs or depth. However, if the team was hoping the market would hold soem considerations for them following the 2025 NFL Draft, the selections thinned out a bit on Tuesday with the retirement of Tyron Smith.
It's easy to forget that for much of 2024, the same personnel question was consistently asked by Chiefs Kingdom: will Kansas City bring back Donovan Smith?
One of the biggest personnel mysteries surrounding the Kansas City Chiefs' 2024 NFL season has finally been revealed. The left tackle position was a problem for Kansas City from Day 1 of the season up through their embarrassing defeat at the hands of the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl LIX.
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Already carrying three eight-figure-per-year contracts along their offensive front, the Chiefs will have a difficult time re-signing Trey Smith. The right guard may well, depending on the franchise tag statuses of Tee Higgins and Sam Darnold, secure the top AAV among free agents this year.
With an established top tier and some young options revealing themselves last season, here is a look at where clubs' QB depth charts stand. Contracts and long-term outlooks do not factor in here; these rankings apply only to 2025 on-field capabilities.
For several weeks, it felt like the Kansas City Chiefs were destined to announce a deal with Donovan Smith. Now with only a handful of games left for each team in the 2024 NFL season, Smith is left wondering whether or not he'll get a chance to return to the field at all.
The Kansas City Chiefs are adding a Pro Bowl player to their roster a week after they made a second-round pick a healthy scratch before their 30-21 loss to the Buffalo Bills in Week 11.
Since joining Arrowhead Addict, I've spent two of my three stories complaining about Super Bowl LV. If you have heard me on the radio before, you'll know that Mike Remmers is atop my list of "Never Play for the Chiefs Again" list.
Despite a 9-0 start to the year, one of the major themes of the Kansas City Chiefs' season thus far has been injuries. The reigning Super Bowl champions are dealing with a multitude of them, with both sides of the ball being impacted.
Two-time Super Bowl champion offensive tackle Donovan Smith is still a free agent, but that could change in the coming days. A second-round pick in the 2015 NFL Draft, the Penn State product spent the first eight years of his career protecting the blindside for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
The Kansas City Chiefs survived a last-second scare to stay undefeated by beating the Denver Broncos on Sunday, but the most concerning development of the day came from the left side of KC's offensive line.
The Philadelphia Eagles could be in the market to add in the near future but that doesn't mean that a massive move is needed. Philadelphia is built to win now and doesn't have massive holes unlike some other contenders.
According to a report from Mike Giardi, two of the top veteran free agent tackles available — Donovan Smith and Charles Leno — currently aren’t interested
With three weeks of NFL action officially in the books, free agent offensive tackle Donovan Smith is still looking for his next home. A second-round pick in the 2015 NFL Draft, Smith spent the first eight years of his career with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers before joining the Kansas City Chiefs in 2023.
There aren’t enough reliable offensive tackles to go around, and free agent Donovan Smith might be the best player remaining on the market. A second-round pick in the 2015 NFL Draft, the Penn State product used to be one of the league’s more reliable blockers.
There are just a few weeks left before training camps get underway, which means that everyone's getting their last "bargain bin free agent options" content in.
Why would the New Orleans Saints consider signing Donovan Smith? Let's see what Andy Reid said about Smith's capabilities in protecting his franchise quarterback, Patrick Mahomes.
Free agent offensive tackle Donovan Smith is perhaps the best available player at his position. After spending the first eight years of his career with Tampa Bay, the former second-round pick joined the Kansas City Chiefs on a one-year deal in 2023.
The Pittsburgh Steelers will likely have to add at least one more significant contributor before the start of the season in free agency. But it could come after the draft, and perhaps, it could even come at offensive tackle if things do not shake out how they would like them to work out.
A star offensive player for the Kansas City Chiefs recently expressed his desire to play for a rival AFC team in the future. The Chiefs have one more game left in their season when they play the San Francisco 49ers in the Super Bowl on Sunday.
Donovan Smith, an offensive lineman for the Kansas City Chiefs, has claimed that Highmark Stadium turned off the hot water for the visiting team following their 27-24 victory over the Buffalo Bills this past Sunday.
The lineman's claims came after both the Chiefs and Bills played through temperatures in the low 20s at Highmark Stadium on Sunday.
Temperatures in the low 20s weren’t the only form of cold that the Kansas City Chiefs had to deal with Sunday night at Highmark Stadium in Buffalo.
The aftermath of an NFL Divisional Round playoff game can be a trying time. But usually that’s reserved for the losing team, which has to contend with their season being over and their conference championship and Super Bowl hopes being dead.
“Left tackle, right tackle, it’s just a flip of the hips honestly,” Taylor told reporters. “Other than that, (it’s no big deal) if you’re athletic enough and you trust your feet."
Restructuring or extending contracts would lay the groundwork for the Bucs to make a run at a free-agent QB following Tom Brady's retirement. Here are potential cut candidates.
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