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.
Free agent offensive tackle and reigning Super Bowl champion Donovan Smith has yet to find a home for the 2024 season. After spending the first eight years with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the former first-round pick jumped ship and joined the Kansas City Chiefs in 2023.
It seems increasingly evident that the Kansas City Chiefs could bring back offensive tackle Donovan Smith, who played with the Chiefs on a one-year deal last season.
The Kansas City Chiefs are set to visit with a potential replacement for Donovan Smith, who walked into free agency this month. The Chiefs must fill a few positions after losing several quality players due to cap space concerns.
Since entering the league as the ninth overall pick in 2011, Tyron Smith has been one of the best offensive tackles in the NFL. In 13 years with the Cowboys, Smith has earned eight trips to the Pro Bowl while also becoming a two-time All-Pro honoree.
Dallas Cowboys free agent offensive tackle Tyron Smith is one of the most storied players of his generation. Originally selected in the first round of the 2011 NFL Draft, the USC product has proven himself time and time again as one of the best offensive tackles in all of football.
Eight-time Pro Bowl offensive tackle Tyron Smith is perhaps the most accomplished player set to hit free agency. Originally selected in the first round of the 2011 NFL Draft, the USC product has established himself as a no-doubt Hall of Famer and one of the best offensive linemen of his generation.
The Tennessee Titans have plenty of roster holes to fill this offseason if they want to get back in contention for the 2024 season. With a new head coach in Brian Callahan, and promising young quarterback in Will Levis, and over $60 million in cap space, there is a lot to be excited about in Tennessee.
When you’re a Jet … you’re a Jet all the way? Prior to helping the Kansas City Chiefs to a 25-22 victory over the San Francisco 49ers in Super Bowl LVIII,
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.
The New York Jets need all the help they can get to rebuild an offense that turned to dust without veteran quarterback Aaron Rodgers. With needs among the receiving corps an offensive line – and no second-round pick – it’s going to take more than a blue-chip prospect to solve New York’s problems.
As if the Baltimore Ravens weren't reeling enough from Sunday's 17-10 AFC Championship Game loss to the Kansas City Chiefs, their opponent wasted no time whatsoever in piling on.
Penn State will have three former players competing in this years Super Bowl. OL Donovan Smith of the Kansas City Chiefs will be making his second trip to the big game, with Kansas City beating the Ravens in Baltimore Sunday afternoon.
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.
The Kansas City Chiefs will have a veteran returning to the starting lineup against the Miami Dolphins in the wild-card round of the playoffs. With rookie LT Wanya Morris ruled out from the game due to a concussion, the Chiefs will turn to veteran LT Donovan Smith for Saturday evening's game against the Miami Dolphins.
The Chiefs had planned to move career right tackle Jawaan Taylor to the left side. Instead, they are flipping their tackle salary structure. Donovan Smith is now in the fold, and Taylor is now the NFL’s second-highest-paid right tackle.
The reigning Super Bowl champions are drawing from a previous Super Bowl champion.
The Kansas City Chiefs signed veteran left tackle Donovan Smith to a one-year contract.
Smith has played in Tampa Bay for his entire eight-year career. The $9M deal will be the least Smith has averaged annually in a contract since his rookie deal, but it’s still a formidable contract for a tackle about to turn 30 who missed multiple games for the first time in his career last season.
In a little bit of a quirk, there actually aren’t that many teams looking for help at left tackle this offseason. Some teams are committed to younger players and seeing how they develop, while others have decent veterans already under contract.
2023 will be the start of a new era for the Indianapolis Colts. Shane Steichen, who was the offensive coordinator for the Philadelphia Eagles the last two seasons, has taken over as Indianapolis’ head coach.
Donovan Smith’s lengthy Buccaneers tenure looks to be wrapping after eight seasons. Tampa Bay’s left tackle starter since 2015, Smith had one season remaining on his contract.
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.
Smith has spent his entire six-year career with the Buccaneers. Tampa Bay selected him in the second round of 2015 draft.
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