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Chiefs' Chris Jones: Sitting out of Monday's practice
Head coach Andy Reid said Chris Jones (calf) will not participate in Monday's practice, Matt Derrick of ChiefsDigest.com reports.Jones strained his calf during the Kansas City Chiefs' 27-19 win over the Texans this past Sunday, and he is considered a "big question mark" for Wednesday's bout against the Steelers, per Jay Glazer of Fox Sports. If Jones is unable to suit up for Christmas Day, then Derrick Nnadi and Mike Pennel would be in line to see increased snaps at defensive tackle alongside starter Tershawn Warton.
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Chiefs' Chris Jones: Uncertain for Wednesday
Chris Jones (calf) is considered a "big question mark" for Wednesday's game against the Steelers, Jay Glazer reported on "Fox NFL Sunday."Jones hurt his calf in Saturday's 27-19 win over the Texans and was diagnosed with a Grade 1 strain following an MRI on Sunday, per Glazer. The Kansas City Chiefs are facing a quick turnaround for the Week 17 game, with the team having just three full days off before the Christmas Day matchup with Pittsburgh. Jones would have a much better shot at playing in Pittsburgh if the game was held on Sunday, but the Chiefs could err on the side of caution and hold the star defensive tackle out on a short week.
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Chiefs' Chris Jones: Dealing with strained calf
Coach Andy Reid said Chris Jones suffered a strained calf in Saturday's win over the Texans, Pete Sweeney of ArrowheadPride.com reports.Jones was injured in the second half against Houston, and now Kansas City is once again on a short week ahead of Wednesday's Christmas Day matchup with the Steelers. Derrick Nnadi and Mike Pennel would be next up for snaps on the interior of the Kansas City Chiefs' defensive line should Jones need to miss Week 17.
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Chiefs' Chris Jones: Hurts calf against Texans
Chris Jones (calf) is questionable to return to Saturday's game against the Texans.Jones went down grabbing his calf in the second half. Prior to getting hurt, the star defensive tackle had two tackles and four quarterback hits. Jones has only 5.0 sacks this season, but he has drawn frequent double teams to free up Kansas City's other pass rushers to wreak havoc.
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Chiefs' Chris Jones: Notches first sacks since Week 4
Chris Jones logged six tackles (three solo), including 2.0 sacks, in Friday's 19-17 win against the Raiders.Jones had been uncharacteristically quiet on the sack front coming into Friday, going seven games in a row without a sack. However, he got to Raiders QB Aidan O'Connell twice in the second quarter Friday. Bolton now has 5.0 sacks on the season, so he'll need to go on a run over Kansas City's final five regular-season games to reach double-digit sacks for the third straight campaign.
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Chiefs' Chris Jones: Records pair of sacks in win
Chris Jones finished with four tackles (three solo), including 2.0 sacks, in the Kansas City Chiefs' 17-10 win over the Chargers on Sunday.The five-time All-Pro finished with his best statistical game of the year to date. Jones has nine tackles, including 3.0 sacks, and a forced fumble in 2024.
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Chiefs' Chris Jones: Officially past stinger
Chris Jones (shoulder) wasn't listed on the Kansas City Chiefs' injury report Monday ahead of Thursday's regular-season opener against the Ravens, Matt McMullen of the Chiefs' official site reports.Jones returned to practice last week and appeared to be on track to play in Thursday's regular-season opener, but Kansas City's injury report Monday made it official. With Jones back at full health heading into 2024, he's expected to remain one of the most dominant interior pass rushers in the NFL.
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Chiefs' Chris Jones: Likely ready to roll for Week 1
Chris Jones (shoulder) returned to practice last week and was a participant again Sunday, and he appears to be in line to play in Thursday's season opener versus Baltimore, Matt Derrick of ChiefsDigest.com reports.Jones suffered a shoulder stinger in early August and didn't play in any of Kansas City's preseason contests, but his ability to practice of late suggests that the veteran pass rusher isn't at much risk of sitting out Week 1. An official update on Jones' status will come when Kansas City's initial injury report is released Monday.
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Chiefs' Chris Jones: Nursing shoulder injury
Chris Jones (shoulder) did not practice Tuesday, Adam Teicher of ESPN.com reports.Jones appears to be dealing with a stinger picked up during Monday's practice. The star defensive tackle re-signed with a massive five-year contract with Kansas City earlier this offseason, and the team now figures to take a cautious approach to his recovery. Jones could well be held out of preseason action entirely if the team has any concerns about his shoulder, with an eye toward him being fully ready to take on the Ravens in Week 1 on Thursday, Sept. 5.
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Chiefs' Chris Jones: Returns to camp
Chris Jones (groin) was spotted participating in Wednesday's practice, Pete Sweeney of ArrowheadPride.com reports.Jones has been nursing a groin injury over the last couple of days, but it now appears as if he's moved past the issue. The 2023 first-team All-Pro racked up 30 total tackles, including 10.5 sacks, while also defending four passes last year, and he's expected to remain one of the best interior defensive linemen in the NFL this coming season.
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