Chiefs & Chris Jones Agree to New One-Year Contract

Written by : Amelia Smith

The Kansas City Chiefs have signed defensive lineman Chris Jones to a new one-year contract.

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General Manager Brett Veach praised Chris Jones as an elite player and a team leader who has contributed to the Chiefs' success, including Super Bowl championship runs.

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Chris Jones has been with the Kansas City Chiefs for seven NFL seasons.

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His career statistics include 243 tackles, 65.0 sacks, 65 tackles for loss, and 146 pressures.

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Jones has also recorded two interceptions, one of which he returned for a touchdown, along with 33 passes defensed, 12 forced fumbles, and three fumble recoveries.

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He made 2.0 postseason sacks, both in the AFC Championship game against the Cincinnati Bengals.

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Chris Jones served as a team captain for the Chiefs during the 2022 postseason, including Super Bowl LVII.

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He was named the AFC Defensive Player of the Year by the 101 committee for the previous season.

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Chris Jones is a four-time Pro Bowler and four-time AP All-Pro.

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He was originally drafted by the Kansas City Chiefs in the second round of the 2016 NFL Draft and played college football at Mississippi State.

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