Chiefs' Chris Jones addresses criticism over lack of sacks
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 5, 2026, 10:58 PM
Last updated Nov 5, 2026

Kansas City Chiefs defensive lineman Chris Jones spoke to reporters on November 5, 2026, addressing recent criticism regarding his low sack count this season. Currently with 0.5 sacks and 13 tackles over 7 games, Jones emphasized his focus on team success rather than individual statistics, stating that winning is the priority. He acknowledged that his role may involve facilitating opportunities for teammates rather than accumulating personal records. The Chiefs are set to face the New York Jets at Arrowhead Stadium this Sunday, where Jones will aim to improve his performance.
- •Chris Jones has 0.5 sacks and 13 tackles this season.
- •He focuses on team success over individual stats.
- •The Chiefs play against the New York Jets on November 8.
- •Jones mentioned that his role may support teammates' success.
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