Christopher Deshun Jones (born July 3, 1994) is an American professional football defensive tackle for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Mississippi State Bulldogs and was selected by the Chiefs in the second round of the 2016 NFL draft.

1 day ago · The Kansas City Chiefs are primed for a Super Bowl LIX matchup against the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday evening.. Before kickoff, superstar defensive lineman Chris Jones gathered his teammates ...

3 days ago · KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — When the first notes of the national anthem are played at the Super Bowl on Sunday, and Louisiana native Jon Batiste launches into his rendition, chances are that Chiefs defensive tackle Chris Jones will have tears flowing from his eyes.. Doesn’t happen every game. But it does seem to happen for every big game.

2 days ago · It's not just before Chiefs games that Jones has been seen in tears. After Kansas City advanced to Super Bowl 59, Jones was hugging his teammates, breaking down on the sideline. All the emotions ...

2 days ago · During Chiefs games, defensive tackle Chris Jones is a six-foot-six, 310-pound wrecking ball. But he's become known for showing a softer side during performances of the national anthem.

3 days ago · Kansas City Chiefs fans say that's a good sign During Chiefs games, defensive tackle Chris Jones is a six-foot-six, 310-pound wrecking ball. But he's become known for showing a softer side during ...

Jones enters his ninth season with the Chiefs in 2024. Originally entered the NFL as a second-round pick (37th overall) by the Kansas City Chiefs in the 2016 NFL Draft. Tied with DE George Karlaftis to lead the defense in sacks for sixth-consecutive season with 10.5 sacks (-71.5 yards).

Mar 11, 2024 · The Kansas City Chiefs announced a contract extension with All-Pro defensive lineman Chris Jones on Monday that will keep the three-time Super Bowl champion in the red and gold for years to come.

Mar 11, 2024 · The Kansas City Chiefs announced on Monday that the team has signed defensive lineman Chris Jones to a new long-term contract. "I'd like to congratulate Chris and his family, along with Brett Veach and his staff, on getting this well-deserved deal done before free agency," Chairman and CEO Clark Hunt said.

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