Similar to last year with pass rusher Chris Jones, GM Brett Veach acknowledged that re-signing Smith, 25, is the team’s top priority.

ET on March 4, all 32 teams are permitted to apply a franchise tag to one of their pending free agents. The one-year tender, which is fully guaranteed, is

There is a remote possibility the Chicago Bears could land Trey Smith after reports came out last week on the Kansas City Chiefs’ plans for the guard. Last week, reports surfaced the Chiefs are set to apply the non-exclusive franchise tag to their Pro Bowl offensive guard.