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Chiefs' Trey Smith fined for chop block in game against Broncos

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 20, 2026, 12:21 AM

Last updated Sep 20, 2026

Chiefs' Trey Smith fined for chop block in game against Broncos

Summary

The NFL fined Kansas City Chiefs right guard Trey Smith $6,750 for a chop block in the fourth quarter of their 31-10 victory over the Denver Broncos on September 14. The penalty occurred with 9:50 left in the game, which resulted in a 15-yard loss for the Chiefs. While officials faced scrutiny for their decisions during the match, Travis Kelce, who engaged in a controversial play leading to a touchdown, was not fined. Denver linebacker Alex Singleton also received a fine of $11,941 for a late hit during the contest. The Broncos, now 0-1, are set to face the 1-0 Jacksonville Jaguars at home on September 20.

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•Trey Smith fined $6,750 for a fourth-quarter chop block.
•Penalty occurred during Chiefs' 31-10 win over Broncos.
•Travis Kelce faced scrutiny but was not fined.
•Broncos linebacker Alex Singleton fined $11,941 for a late hit.
•Broncos play Jaguars at home on September 20.

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Broncos fans finally got an NFL fine from Monday night’s loss in Kansas City. But the player — and the play that cost him — may not be who they expect. The post Chiefs Starter Punished by NFL After Broncos’ Monday Night Loss appeared first on HEAVY.
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