Chris Jones discusses rookie defensive teammates at Chiefs minicamp
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 11, 2026, 2:01 PM
Last updated Jun 11, 2026
Kansas City Chiefs defensive lineman Chris Jones spoke to reporters on June 11 during mandatory minicamp. He provided insights into his rookie teammates, specifically praising Peter Woods for his versatility and potential on the defensive line. Jones, entering his eleventh NFL season, reflected on his experience and role as a veteran leader amidst a disappointing team season. He noted that despite the younger players being possibly faster, he emphasizes staying sharp mentally. Jones recorded 29 tackles and seven sacks during the 2025 season, which marked his seventh consecutive Pro Bowl selection.
- •Chris Jones spoke at Chiefs minicamp on June 11.
- •He highlighted rookie Peter Woods' versatility and potential.
- •Jones enters his eleventh season as a veteran presence.
- •He recorded 29 tackles and seven sacks in 2025.
- •Jones has been selected to seven consecutive Pro Bowls.
- 2:01 PMYahoo Sports — Chiefs DL Chris Jones discusses his rookie teammates on defense
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