Overview
- Reid downplayed singling out Jones, saying the entire front must improve while urging the veteran to stay consistent and keep working.
- Jones has two sacks and reduced pressure totals through nine games, including just two pressures and no quick pressures over the past three outings.
- Next Gen Stats show his 36.3% double-team rate is typical for a defensive tackle and trails several top peers, underscoring a recent dip in impact.
- Kansas City sits 5-4 and returns from its bye to face the division-leading Broncos with the pass rush needing a lift.
- The Chiefs did not add a major defensive lineman at the deadline, and after Jones posted a cryptic message, Tavia Hunt publicly voiced support on Instagram.