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Claimed off waivers by Tennessee The Titans claimed Smith off waivers Monday, Jim Wyatt of the team's official site reports.

Impact The Chiefs waived Smith on Sunday. The cornerback suffered an injury in last Friday's preseason finale against the Seahawks, but has promptly recovered from the minor rib issue. Smith was likely claimed as additional secondary depth because Joshua Williams (pectoral) will miss at least the first four weeks of the regular season on injured reserve.

3 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Seattle's Myers misses field goal as time expires and Seahawks play to 9-9 tie with Chiefs

Seattle’s Jason Myers missed a 52-yard field goal as time expired, and the Seahawks played to a 9-9 tie with the Kansas City Chiefs in a preseason matchup of rookie third-string qu...

6 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Ruled out with rib issue Smith (ribs) has been ruled out for the remainder of Friday night's preseason finale against the Seahawks.

Impact Smith exited the third quarter with a rib issue and will not return to the game. The undrafted free agent out of Arkansas was fighting for a roster spot and will now likely become a victim of Sunday's cutdown day if he is not placed on season-ending injured reserve.

6 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Melvin Smith Jr. Speaks to the Media at Training Camp | Press Conference 8/17 Melvin Smith Jr. speaks to the media following training camp practice on Monday, August 17.

AUGUST 17 • CHIEFS.COM

Chiefs' injury woes continue as top return man Nikko Remigio lands on IR

The Kansas City Chiefs have placed top return man Nikko Remigio on injured reserve before their game against the Denver Broncos on Thursday night

DECEMBER 25, 2025 • Associated Press