Trey Smith ranked No. 2 right guard in NFL for 2026 season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 5, 2026, 7:45 PM
Last updated Aug 5, 2026
Trey Smith of the Kansas City Chiefs has been ranked the No. 2 right guard in the NFL for the 2026 season by Bleacher Report. According to analyst Brandon Thorn, Smith combines size and competitive toughness with improved pass protection skills. Denver's Quinn Meinerz takes the top spot in the rankings. As the season approaches, Smith is expected to play a crucial role on the Chiefs’ offensive line, protecting quarterback Patrick Mahomes. He aims to establish himself as the league's premier right guard when the regular season begins in September.
- •Trey Smith is ranked No. 2 among right guards entering the 2026 season.
- •Quinn Meinerz of the Broncos is ranked No. 1.
- •Smith has shown improvement in pass protection skills.
- •He plays a key role in protecting Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes.
- •The regular season starts in September.
- 7:45 PMYahoo Sports — Trey Smith takes No. 2 spot in Bleacher Report’s RG rankings for 2026
"Chiefs star Trey Smith earned the No. 2 spot in Bleacher Report 's rankings of the top right guards in the NFL for the 2026 season.
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