Josh Simmons names Trey Smith as a Pro Bowl role model
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 6, 2026, 2:00 PM
Last updated Aug 6, 2026
Kansas City Chiefs offensive lineman Josh Simmons, speaking after practice on August 6, identified Pro Bowl teammate Trey Smith as a significant role model. He praised Smith's approach to drills and workouts, stating he strives to emulate this mentality. Drafted in the first round of the 2025 NFL Draft, Simmons had a promising start, serving as Patrick Mahomes' blindside protector last season, despite missing games due to personal matters and a wrist injury. Simmons expressed ambitions to enhance his film study and preparation time.
- •Simmons revealed Smith influences his approach to training and preparation.
- •Simmons was a first-round selection by the Chiefs in 2025.
- •He served as the Week 1 starter for Mahomes last year.
- •He gave up one sack in the first five games of the prior season.
- •Simmons aims to increase his film study time this season.
- 2:00 PMYahoo Sports — Chiefs OL Josh Simmons reveals his Pro Bowl teammate as a role model
"During his press conference, Kansas City Chiefs offensive lineman Josh Simmons revealed his Pro Bowl teammate Trey Smith as a role model | @EdEastonJr
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