According to Nate Taylor, the Chiefs are not expected to use either the franchise tag or the transition tag to retain G Trey Smith. ESPN’s Adam Schefter had named Smith as a potential tag candidate and later expanded that Kansas City could consider using the transition tender on Smith.

There's a shortage of franchise and transition tag candidates around the league this offseason, but Trey Smith is one player that's been mentioned as a possible recipient.

Should the Kansas City #Chiefs consider using the franchise tag on star offensive lineman Trey Smith to keep him from hitting free agency?