Here is a closer look at the Chiefs' salary-cap situation over the next three seasons following the Trey Smith contract.

The Kansas City Chiefs lost one of their key offensive lineman this offseason, but they got another one signed for years to come. They reached a notable deal with guard Trey Smith, signing him to a four-year contract extension worth $94 million.

No two ways about it, the Kansas City Chiefs had no choice but to eventually lock up Trey Smith on a long-term deal. While they had his rights under the franchi