Tyreke Smith
Kansas City Chiefs, Outside Linebacker
Age: 26y-0m-20d (Feb 14, 2000)
Exp: 2 Years
Country: US
College: Ohio State
Drafted: Round 5 (#158 overall), 2022
Agent(s): Nicole Lynn (Klutch Sports Group)
2026 Cap Hit
$1,075,000
2026 Cash
$1,075,000
Career Earnings
$1,707,866
2025-2026 (CURRENT)
Tyreke Smith signed a 2 year, $2,035,000 contract with the Kansas City Chiefs, including an average annual salary of $1,017,500. In 2026, Smith will earn a base salary of $1,075,000, while carrying a cap hit of $1,075,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $2,035,000
Average Salary:
$1,017,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2027 / ERFA
| Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
25 | $106,666 | 0.04% | $106,666 | $106,666 | - | ||||
| 2026 |
|
26 | $1,075,000 | 0.35% | $1,075,000 | $1,181,666 | - | ||||
| 2027 |
|
27 |
ERFA |
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| Accrued Dead Cap | |||||||||||
| 2025 |
|
25 | $7,560 | 0.00% | $7,560 | - | - | ||||
| Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
25 | $106,666 | $106,666 | $106,666 | $1,189,226 | ||||||
| 2026 |
|
26 | $1,075,000 | $1,075,000 | $1,181,666 | $1,075,000 | ||||||
| Retained/Dead Cash | ||||||||||||
| 2025 |
|
25 | - | $7,560 | - | $7,560 | ||||||
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2023-2024
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,665,000
Average Salary:
$832,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2025 / ERFA
2022-2025 Rookie
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $3,980,976
Average Salary:
$995,244
Signing Bonus:
$320,976
GTD at Sign:
$320,976
Total GTD:
$320,976
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
Seasons
2 Years
Career Earnings thru 2026
$3,209,818
Earnings w/ Different Teams
3 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 22 |
|
Injured
Injured
Injured
|
$750,976 $750,976 $750,976 |
$750,976 $1,501,952 $2,252,928 |
|
| 2023 | 23 |
|
Active
Retained
Retained
|
$172,251 $83,333 $144,000 |
$2,425,179 $2,508,512 $2,652,512 |
|
| 2024 | 24 |
|
Retained
Reserve
|
$10,080 $225,000 |
$2,662,592 $2,887,592 |
|
| 2025 | 25 |
|
Retained
Active
Retained
|
$208,000 $106,666 $7,560 |
$3,095,592 $3,202,258 $3,209,818 |
|
| Total |
$3,209,818 |
$3,095,592 $3,202,258 $3,209,818 |
||||
| 2026 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$1,075,000 |
||
| Total |
$4,284,818 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$1,742,333 | $962,928 | - | - | $7,560 | - | $2,712,821 |
| 2 |
|
$176,747 | - | - | - | - | $5,584 | $182,331 |
| 1 |
|
$314,666 | - | - | - | - | - | $314,666 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 |
|
22 |
$430,000 $430,000 $430,000
|
$320,976 $320,976 $320,976 |
$750,976 $750,976 $750,976 |
$750,976 $1,501,952 $2,252,928 |
|||||
| 2023 |
|
23 |
$166,667 $83,333 $144,000
|
$5,584 |
$172,251 $83,333 $144,000 |
$2,425,179 $2,508,512 $2,652,512 |
|||||
| 2024 |
|
24 |
$10,080 $225,000
|
$10,080 $225,000 |
$2,662,592 $2,887,592 |
||||||
| 2025 |
|
25 |
$208,000 $106,666
|
$7,560 |
$208,000 $106,666 $7,560 |
$3,095,592 $3,202,258 $3,209,818 |
|||||
| Total |
$2,233,746 |
$962,928 |
$7,560 |
$5,584 |
$3,209,818 |
$3,095,592 $3,202,258 $3,209,818 |
|||||
| 2026 |
|
26 |
$1,075,000
|
$1,075,000 |
|||||||
| Total |
$3,308,746 |
$962,928 |
$7,560 |
$5,584 |
$4,284,818 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$1,742,333 | $962,928 | - | - | $7,560 | - | $2,712,821 |
| 2 |
|
$176,747 | - | - | - | - | $5,584 | $182,331 |
| 1 |
|
$314,666 | - | - | - | - | - | $314,666 |
Injuries
| Year | Weeks | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 |
|
1 - 18 | Undisclosed |
-
Dec 24, 2025
Signed to the active roster by Kansas City (KC)
-
Aug 28, 2025
Signed to the practice squad by Kansas City (KC)
-
Aug 26, 2025
Waived by Seattle (SEA)
-
Jan 08, 2025
Signed a reserve/future contract with Seattle (SEA)
-
Aug 29, 2024
Signed to the practice squad by Seattle (SEA)
-
Aug 27, 2024
Waived by Arizona (ARI)
-
Dec 15, 2023
Signed to the active roster by Arizona (ARI)
-
Sep 22, 2023
Signed to the practice squad by Seattle (SEA)
-
Sep 20, 2023
Waived by Seattle (SEA)
-
May 06, 2022
Signed a 4 year $3.98 million contract with Seattle (SEA)
-
Apr 30, 2022
Drafted by Seattle (SEA): Round 5 (#158 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Sack | Tackles Total | Tackles Solo | Tackles Assisted | FFum | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | KC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | ARI | 3 | 0 | 19 | 1.68 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
