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For the third time in four seasons, the Kansas City Chiefs are AFC champions and will play in the Super Bowl. The Chiefs overcame great adversity to get to this point, including a Patrick Mahomes ankle injury in the playoffs, but, as they have many times before, they overcame it. Now, they have a chance […]

While guys like Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce and Andy Reid will be the headliners for the Kansas City Chiefs leading up to Super Bowl 57, defensive lineman Chris Jones should be up there, too. His talent will be crucial as the Chiefs look to defeat the Philadelphia Eagles. Jones is the keystone to the Chiefs […]

Kansas City Chiefs star defensive tackle Chris Jones is one of the most elite players at his position and we saw just that in the AFC Championship as he put on an absolute clinic. On Wednesday at Super Bowl media availability, Jones was asked about possibly signing a new deal to make him the highest-paid […]

Pittsburgh Steelers defensive tackle Cam Heyward earned a spot in the Pro Bowl games, ProFootballTalk writer Myles Simmons wrote in a Tuesday article. He will take the place of Kansas City Chiefs defensive tackle Chris Jones, who will head to Super Bowl LVII on Feb. 12. The 12-year Steelers tackle will earn his sixth-straight Pro […]

The Kansas City Chiefs made a statement in the AFC Championship Game on Sunday. They matched up against Joe Burrow and the Cincinnati Bengals, who had beaten them three times in a row, including in last season’s AFC Championship. Many picked the Bengals to make it four in a row, but the Chiefs did not […]

The Kansas City Chiefs are back in the Super Bowl after defeating the Cincinnati Bengals in the AFC Championship Game. The incredible greatness of Patrick Mahomes was a huge reason why but the contributions of their defense cannot be overlooked. Chris Jones in particular had a dominant game. Against a high-powered, Joe Burrow-led offense, Jones […]

For the fourth time in his career, Chris Jones will square off with Joe Burrow, as the Kansas City Chiefs will meet the Cincinnati Bengals in the upcoming AFC Championship game. Jones, who is set to play at what he called “Burrowhead Stadium” on Sunday, has had a bit of success in slowing down the […]

Chris Jones has jokes. Jones and the Kansas City Chiefs have had to listen to their AFC Championship Game opponent, the Cincinnati Bengals, anoint Arrowhead Stadium ‘Burrowhead’ after Cincinnati defeated the Chiefs on the road in last year’s title game. Chris Jones, after finishing up talking with the media, couldn’t resist cracking a ‘Burrowhead’ joke. […]

Following the conclusion of the Wild Card Round, the Kansas City Chiefs now know who they will be facing in the Divisional Round. They will host the Jacksonville Jaguars at Arrowhead Stadium on Saturday. In the regular season, the Chiefs tied with the Philadelphia Eagles for the best record in the NFL at 14-3. After […]

The 2023 NFL Playoffs will see a first-round bye for the Kansas City Chiefs. Following their victory over the Las Vegas Raiders in Week 18, the Chiefs are the top seed in the AFC. They will then receive a first-round bye and a home-field advantage in the divisional round. However, there is a rule modification […]

Kansas City Chiefs’ defensive tackle Chris Jones was named to his fourth consecutive Pro Bowl this week, but the 28-year-old has his sights on a bigger Bowl game this season. “I don’t play for Pro Bowls, man,” Jones said on Thursday, according to Chiefs’ beat reporter Herbie Teope. “I play for Super Bowls.” That much […]

With the weekend getting closer and closer, it’s time for some Kansas City Chiefs Week 16 bold predictions. They will return home to Arrowhead Stadium in order to play host to the Seattle Seahawks on Saturday for a Christmas Eve spectacle. The Chiefs are currently 11-3 and second in the AFC. They are coming off […]

The weekend is almost here, which means it is time for some Kansas City Chiefs Week 14 bold predictions. On Sunday, they will be back on the road facing the Denver Broncos at Empower Field at Mile High. Kansas City is coming off a rough 27-24 loss to the Cincinnati Bengals in a rematch of […]

Buffalo Bills edge rusher Von Miller has long since established himself as one of the premier defensive talents in the NFL. The former second-overall pick has been getting to the quarterback with ease for over a decade now. This is why people around the NFL listen when Miller speaks on a subject. The latest topic […]

While the Kansas City Chiefs ultimately pulled out a 30-29 victory on Monday Night Football against the Las Vegas Raiders, there was one very controversial moment when Chris Jones got hit with a roughing the passer call after he strip-sacked Derek Carr. On Thursday, NFL VP Perry Fewell doubled down on their decision to make […]

During Week 5 of the NFL season, several roughing-the-passer calls gained national attention. Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes has called into question how the penalty is called by referees. On Sunday, Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers were the beneficiaries of a poor roughing the passer call. Then on Monday night, Derek Carr […]

The Kansas City Chiefs secured a huge win against the Las Vegas Raiders. Andy Reid’s squad squeaked out a 30-29 win to improve to 4-1 on the season. The game was riddled with controversy when Chiefs pass rusher Chris Jones was called for a ludicrous roughing the passer call. Jones, incredibly, got flagged for tackling […]

The Kansas City Chiefs have moved on from their upset 20-17 loss on the road to the previously winless bunch of Matt Ryan and the Indianapolis Colts, but there are still some discussions around the controversial penalty call on Chiefs defensive tackle Chris Jones in that contest. The Chiefs would have likely secured a win […]

The Indianapolis Colts pulled off a major upset against the Kansas City Chiefs on Monday as Matt Ryan and Co. emerged with a hard-fought 20-17. It did not come without controversy, though, with Chiefs defensive tackle Chris Jones being flagged for unsportsmanlike conduct following a key third-down sack on Ryan. It led to a crucial […]

Multiple rookies on the Kansas City Chiefs roster made the most out of their snaps played in training camp and also in the preseason, including George Karlaftis. After a three-season run at Purdue, Karlaftis wound up being selected by the Chiefs in the opening round of the 2022 NFL Draft. He then went on to […]

The 2022 season hasn’t kicked off yet, but the Kansas City Chiefs have already dealt with injuries to two key pieces on both sides of the ball: wide receiver Mecole Hardman and defensive tackle Chris Jones. However, the Chiefs got some good news on Hardman and Jones on Monday. Pro Football Talk has the details. […]

The Kansas City Chiefs let a 21-3 lead slip away in the AFC Championship Game to the Cincinnati Bengals, losing 27-24 in overtime. In the process, Kansas City became the first team in NFL history to host four straight conference title games, having won the two in the middle. They were only minutes away from […]

The Kansas City Chiefs were in unfamiliar territory during Super Bowl 56 weekend. Instead of playing in the big game, the team was forced to watch at home, as they were eliminated in the AFC Championship Game by the Cincinnati Bengals. After two straight Super Bowl appearances and a ring, this team faltered in their […]

The Kansas City Chiefs got some big news ahead of their Week 16 contest as they have announced that all-pro defensive tackle Chris Jones will play against the Pittsburgh Steelers. This is a huge game for the Chiefs so they want to make sure that they have everybody healthy and ready to go. Kansas City […]

Sunday, the Kansas City Chiefs sent shockwaves throughout the NFL with a dominant victory over the Dallas Cowboys, 19-9. The score was not indicative of how lopsided the game was. After the game, Andy Reid addressed the media and let everyone know his thoughts. Andy Reid: "We haven't proven anything yet." — Aaron Ladd (@aaronladdtv) […]

The Kansas City Chiefs dominated the Dallas Cowboys Sunday in a matchup billed to be a potential Super Bowl preview. In the win, Chiefs defensive end Chris Jones had himself a day. Chris Jones with a statement game 😤 @StoneColdJones ✅ 3.5 Sacks✅ 2 TFL✅ 3 QB hits✅ Tipped pass leading to game-sealing INT pic.twitter.com/tXhTJcLLfx […]

Someday, San Francisco 49ers rookie quarterback Trey Lance will settle by the porch and reminisce that one time Kansas City Chiefs defensive end  Chris Jones brutally welcomed him to the pros during a preseason game. Up against defending AFC champions Saturday night, Lance made his way to the field to take over Jimmy Garoppolo and […]

After a stunning loss in Super Bowl 55, the Kansas City Chiefs entered the offseason with the goal of improving their roster through free agency and the draft in a bid to reclaim the title. And helping them do that are some of the team’s key players, who are restructuring their contracts to try to […]

Kansas City Chiefs star defensive tackle Chris Jones wants JJ Watt to come join the reigning AFC champions. Jones said Watt is his favorite player during an interview with Sports Radio 810 WHB. He said he would obviously love to play with Watt in Kansas City, though Jones also understands Watt could follow his heart […]

The Kansas City Chiefs made life harder for themselves in Super Bowl 55 as they committed several preventable errors. Head coach Andy Reid’s squad committed a total of eight penalties in the first half alone which resulted in 95 yards, via The Athletic. In the second quarter, Chiefs safety Tyrann Mathieu was able to get […]

Kansas City will travel to New Orleans Sunday afternoon, giving us a possible preview of Super Bowl LV when the Chiefs meet the Saints. Though the squads have spent the majority of the season as the prohibitive favorites in each of their respective conferences, the two teams will enter the contest on their back heel. […]

The Kansas City Chiefs had a stressful morning. On FOX NFL Sunday, Jay Glazer reported that seven different members of Chiefs personnel registered false positive COVID-19 tests early on Sunday before playing the Denver Broncos on Sunday Night Football. “The Chiefs got woken up this morning at 3:30 … with seven positive COVID results,” Glazer […]

The Kansas City Chiefs are among the teams struggling to contain the spread of COVID-19 within their ranks. Chris Jones is an example. Kansas City announced earlier Thursday a staff member had tested positive for the virus, and the Chiefs closed the facility as a result. But the players seem to have fallen prey as […]

Kansas City Chiefs defensive tackle Chris Jones is not taking the New York Jets lightly, despite the fact New York has yet to win a game this season. Jones made sure to make a note of that latter bit when asked about the Jets on Thursday: “That’s a very good football team,” Jones said, via […]

After handing out contract extensions to quarterback Patrick Mahomes, tight end Travis Kelce, and defensive tackle Chris Jones this offseason, it seems as though the core of the Kansas City Chiefs has been solidified for many more years to come. Yet, the prevailing feeling is that while they were able to lock up the better […]

Kansas City Chiefs standout defensive lineman Chris Jones recently inked a brand new, multi-year contract in order to remain with the defending Super Bowl Champions. Originally franchise tagged by the Chiefs earlier this offseason, the two sides were ultimately able to beat the July 15th deadline that was attached to such a stipulation. However, while […]

The Kansas City Chiefs were quick to seal a long-term deal with their defensive ace Chris Jones this offseason, signing the first-time Pro Bowl defensive tackle to a four-year, $85 million contract extension with the defending Super Bowl champions right after star quarterback Patrick Mahomes’ massive deal. Now, Jones, 26, is preaching the need to […]

The Kansas City Chiefs won their first Super Bowl in 50 years back in February and although star quarterback Patrick Mahomes has gotten most of the praise and attention, defensive tackle Chris Jones and the Chiefs defense that shut out the San Francisco 49ers in the final quarter also deserve as much credit. Head coach […]

After the Kansas City Chiefs have won the Lombardi Trophy, the team’s front office knew they have one thing left to do: bring everyone back next season. The Chiefs spent their money on Patrick Mahomes’ mega-deal and subsequently inked defensive tackle Chris Jones’ deal to secure the services of the two players for the years […]