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Chiefs' Chris Jones: Ready for Monday
Chris Jones (calf) does not have an injury designation ahead of Monday night's game against the Broncos.Jones did not participate in Saturday's practice, but it won't change his status for Monday. The defensive tackle was resting due to some tension in his calf, but the veteran player is all set to suit up for Monday's divisional showdown with the Broncos.
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Chiefs' Chris Jones: Expected to suit up
Chris Jones (calf) is expected to play in Monday night's game against the Broncos, Jesse Newell of The Athletic reported Saturday.Coach Andy Reid said Jones should be all set to suit up for Monday's divisional rivalry. With this context, Jones' minor participation in Saturday's session was likely more for vet rest than anything else.
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Chiefs' Chris Jones: MNF status in jeopardy
Chris Jones (calf) was at Saturday's practice session but only appeared to participate in warm-ups, Pete Sweeney of The Kansas City Star reports.Jones did not have a helmet on and also had a compression sleeve on his left calf. If the defensive tackle was unable to participate in Saturday's session, there is a very strong chance he will not suit up for Monday's contest against the Broncos.
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Chiefs' Chris Jones: Nursing calf injury
Chris Jones was a limited participant in Friday's practice due to a calf injury.Jones may have tweaked his calf during Friday's practice, given that the veteran defensive lineman was not listed on Thursday's injury report. The severity of the injury is unclear, so Saturday's report will provide clarity on Jones' status for Monday's regular-season opener against the Broncos. If he is unable to play Week 1, then Peter Woods -- the 29th overall pick of the 2026 NFL Draft -- would likely start alongside Khyiris Tonga, with Bryson Eason providing depth at defensive tackle.
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Chiefs' Chris Jones: Back at practice Thursday
Chris Jones (back) participated at practice Thursday, Harold R. Kuntz of Fox 4 News Kansas City reports.Jones missed Wednesday's session because of a back issue, but it doesn't seem like it was anything major. The three-time All-Pro figures to get as many snaps as he can handle in 2026.
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Chiefs' Chris Jones: Dealing with minor back issue
Chris Jones (back) did not participate in Wednesday's practice, Charles Goldman of AtoZSports.com reports.It is unclear where Jones picked up the issue, but coach Andy Reid stated it was very minor. The veteran could likely have been sitting for vet-rest reasons and is not expected to miss any time.
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Chiefs' Chris Jones: Down year in 2025
Chris Jones recorded 29 tackles (15 solo), including 7.0 sacks, and two passes defended across 17 games with Kansas City during the 2025 campaign.Jones had one of the least productive seasons of his career, as his 29 tackles marked his lowest total since 2021, when he missed three games. However, despite the dip in production, the 2016 second-round pick still managed to lead the team in sacks once again. Jones will look to bounce back and help the Kansas City Chiefs return to the playoffs during the 2026 campaign.
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Chiefs' Chris Jones: Avoids injury designation
Chris Jones (hamstring) has no injury designation ahead of Sunday's matchup against the Titans.Jones was a limited participant in practice to open the week, but with full participation Friday, he is ready to go in the Kansas City Chiefs' Week 16 matchup Sunday. The 31-year-old has not missed a game this season, accounting for 22 tackles (11 solo), including 4.0 sacks, and two pass breakups in 14 starts.
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Chiefs' Chris Jones: Limited at practice
Chris Jones (hamstring) was a limited participant at practice Wednesday.Jones went without a tackle for the first time this season in the Kansas City Chiefs' 16-13 loss to the Chargers in Week 15, and he may have left he contest a little worse for wear. The defensive lineman will have two more chances to move past the hamstring injury and log a full practice prior to Sunday's matchup with the Titans.
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Chiefs' Chris Jones: Remains in line to play Sunday
The Kansas City Chiefs added Chris Jones to their injury report while he tends to a personal matter, but the defensive lineman doesn't have an official designation for Sunday's game against the Ravens and is on track to rejoin the team in Kansas City in advance of the contest, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports.Jones is currently in Mississippi to attend a funeral, but he's set to take a flight back to Kansas City immediately following the ceremony and will be back with the Chiefs ahead of Sunday's 4:25 p.m. ET kickoff. Through three games, Jones has notched 1.0 sacks among his five tackles while playing 163 total snaps.