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Chris Jones asks EA SPORTS to update his Madden NFL weight

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 15, 2026, 11:01 AM

Last updated Jun 15, 2026

Chris Jones asks EA SPORTS to update his Madden NFL weight

Summary

Kansas City Chiefs defensive lineman Chris Jones spoke to reporters during minicamp on June 15. He expressed his desire for EA SPORTS to change his listed weight in Madden NFL 27 from 315 to 295 pounds. Jones emphasized the benefits of his recent weight loss and his dedication to staying healthy throughout the season. He compared his current condition to that of his teammate Josh Simmons, who has also lost weight. Madden NFL 27, featuring Caleb Williams of the Chicago Bears on the cover, is set to release on August 13, 2026.

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By the Numbers

•Jones wants his Madden NFL profile weight adjusted to 295 pounds.
•He discussed weight loss benefits for his playing condition.
•Jones likened his struggle with weight to that of teammate Simmons.
•Madden NFL 27 will be released on August 13, 2026.
•Caleb Williams is featured on the cover of the new Madden edition.

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11:01 AMYahoo Sports — Chiefs DL Chris Jones' message to EA SPORTS ahead of Madden NFL 27

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During a recent press conference, Kansas City Chiefs defensive lineman Chris Jones sent a message to EA SPORTS ahead of Madden NFL 27 | @EdEastonJr
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