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.

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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).

Jan 31, 2024 · Chiefs defensive tackle Chris Jones gambled on himself and it has paid off. He failed to reach a contract extension last offseason and held out into Week 1, at which point he signed an incentive-laden deal that would allow him to recoup most of the money he lost.

Mar 10, 2024 · A person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press the Kansas City Chiefs and All-Pro defensive tackle Chris Jones had agreed on the framework of a five-year deal that includes $95 million guaranteed.

Mar 11, 2024 · The Kansas City Chiefs finalized a five-year, $158.75 million contract with Chris Jones on Monday, keeping the All-Pro tackle in the middle of their defensive line as they chase a record-setting third consecutive Super Bowl title.

Mar 9, 2024 · Chris Jones is staying put with the Super Bowl champs. Jones and the Kansas City Chiefs have agreed to terms on a five-year, $158.75 million deal with $101 million in guarantees, NFL Network...

Mar 13, 2024 · Kansas City Chiefs defensive tackle Chris Jones inked his ginormous new contract following his third Super Bowl victory. The 29-year-old said on Tuesday that he never had designs...

Mar 11, 2024 · Chris Jones and the Chiefs agreed to terms on a five-year deal worth nearly $160 million, which includes $95 million fully guaranteed, according to NFL Media. Jones' agency wrote on X that...