The Kansas City Chiefs have signed a four-year deal with starring defensive lineman Chris Jones, according to several reports, the news of which was first reported by ESPN’s Chris Mortensen. comes a week after the Chiefs signed quarterback Patrick Mahomes to make him the highest paid player in the history of the sport. Jones said early on that he wanted a long-term deal with the Chiefs, but the club used a non-exclusive franchise label on him in March, and the two sides had until July 15 to find a new deal. As negotiations progressed in July, Jones said he was not satisfied with the team by tweeting that he could be absent from the 2020 season. When asked on Twitter to sign the label franchise that would have linked him to the Chiefs with a one-year, $ 16 million contract, Jones replied, “Or I won’t play. Leveon Bell told me about it. Jones was talking about his runaway friend and star, who refused to sign a franchise label and spent an entire season, but that’s it in the past now, after chefs have signed Jones for a deal that keeps the deal One of the key characters in the Kansas City Super Bowl victory for a while, Jones was a Pro Bowl selection in 2019 and through 61 games has 33 sacks and 97 solo tackles. He is widely regarded as one of the best defensive liners in the NFL.
Kansas City leaders have signed a four-year deal with star defensive lineman Chris Jones, according to several reports.
The news was first reported by Chris Mortensen of ESPN.
The news of the Jones deal comes a week after the chiefs signed an agreement with quarterback Patrick Mahomes to make him the highest paid player in the history of the sport.
Jones said early on that he wanted a long-term deal with the Chiefs, but the club used a non-exclusive franchise label on him in March and the two sides had until July 15 to reach a new deal.
As negotiations progressed in July, Jones said he was unhappy with the team by tweeting that he could be absent from the 2020 season.
When asked on Twitter to sign the franchise label that would have linked him to the Chiefs with a one-year, $ 16 million contract, Jones replied, “Or I won’t play. Leveon Bell told me about it. Jones was talking about his runaway friend and star, who refused to sign a franchise label and spent an entire season.
But that’s it in the past now, after the chefs signed Jones for a deal that keeps one of the key figures in the Kansas City Super Bowl victory for a while.
Jones was a Pro Bowl selection in 2019 and through 61 games he has 33 bags and 97 solo tackles. He is widely regarded as one of the best defensive liners in the NFL.
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