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Inks futures deal Smith (hamstring) signed a reserve/future contract with the Chiefs on Tuesday, Aaron Wilson of the Houston Chronicle reports.

Impact The 25-year-old suffered a hamstring injury in his lone appearance of the season Week 15, and he subsequently landed on the practice squad injured list. It was Smith's first NFL action since going undrafted out of Vanderbilt in 2018.

FEBRUARY 10, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Lands on injured list The Chiefs placed Smith (hamstring) on the practice squad injured list Saturday, per the NFL's official transaction log.

Impact Smith was elevated from the practice squad to make his NFL debut in a Week 15 win over the Saints. The 25-year-old linebacker suffered a hamstring injury, however, and he'll remain on the injured list for at least three weeks before returning to team activities.

DECEMBER 27, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Chiefs grind their way to perfect road record this season

With their fifth different starting offensive line facing one of the league’s best defenses, the Kansas City Chiefs managed to grind their way past the New Orleans Saints in crunch...

DECEMBER 21, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Mahomes' dramatic flair marks Chiefs' 32-29 win over Saints

Patrick Mahomes passed for 254 yards and three touchdowns and the Kansas City Chiefs extended their winning streak to nine games with a 32-29 victory over the New Orleans Saints

DECEMBER 21, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Injured against Saints Smith (hamstring) is doubtful to return to Sunday's matchup against the Saints.

Impact The Vanderbilt product made his regular-season debut against New Orleans in Week 15, but now it stands as unlikely that he will return to his backup linebacker and special-teams roles. The 24-year-old has been on-and-off with the Chiefs since joining the team's practice squad Sept. of 2019.

DECEMBER 20, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Foot injury forces Patriots' Gilmore out of loss to Dolphins

New England Patriots cornerback Stephon Gilmore, the reigning NFL Defensive Player of the Year, suffered an injury to his right leg in the second quarter of a 22-12 loss to the Mia...

DECEMBER 20, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Joins KC's practice squad Smith (hamstring) signed to the Chiefs' practice squad Tuesday, Aaron Wilson of the Houston Chronicle reports.

Impact The 25-year-old was waived from injured reserve after reaching an injury settlement with Kansas City in early September, but it appears he's fully recovered from the hamstring injury. Smith has yet to see action in an NFL game since going undrafted out of Vanderbilt in 2018.

OCTOBER 21, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Waived from IR The Chiefs have waived Smith (hamstring) from injured reserve after reaching an injury settlement, Aaron Wilson of the Houston Chronicle reports.

Impact Smith is eligible to sign with another team once he gets healthy, but having not played an NFL game over two years in the league, he'll likely seek a special-teams role.

SEPTEMBER 5, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Lands on IR Smith (hamstring) cleared waivers Friday and reverted to the Chiefs' injured reserve, per the NFL's official transaction log.

Impact Smith will remain on IR unless he reaches an injury settlement with the Chiefs. The 25-year-old hasn't played an NFL snap since entering the league in 2018.

AUGUST 28, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Chiefs' Toub facing difficult task in special teams picks

Dave Toub has earned over the years the reputation for being one of the NFL’s best special teams coordinators, but his work is cut out for him this year

AUGUST 28, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Done in Kansas City The Chiefs waived Smith (undisclosed) with an injury designation Thursday, per the league's official transactions report.

Impact Smith spent time on the Buccaneer's practice squad last season. If he goes unclaimed on waivers, he'll revert to the Chiefs' injured reserve list.

AUGUST 28, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Chiefs encouraging fans who show up to keep their masks on

Every time Andy Reid and Patrick Mahomes looked into the stands on Saturday, they saw Chiefs fans wearing masks

AUGUST 24, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS