Trey Smith discusses padded practice with referees at Chiefs camp
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 4, 2026, 2:00 PM
Last updated Aug 4, 2026
Kansas City Chiefs offensive lineman Trey Smith addressed reporters on August 4, 2026, after the team's first padded practice of the season, which included a referee present. Smith highlighted the benefits of having officials on-site to provide clarifications on rules without penalties affecting the flow of practice. He emphasized the ongoing challenges of the training camp and the need for continuous improvement among players. Smith, a two-time Pro Bowler, also mentioned the importance of mentorship as he helps develop younger teammates on the offensive line.
- •Trey Smith spoke after the Chiefs' first padded practice of 2026.
- •The practice featured a referee for enhanced game insight.
- •Smith continues to be a key player in the offensive line.
- •He praised the coaching and the challenge of training camp.
- 2:00 PMYahoo Sports — Chiefs OL Trey Smith discusses first padded practice with referees
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