Chris Jones lauds training camp for rookie development in Chiefs' win
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 16, 2026, 2:00 PM
Last updated Sep 16, 2026

Kansas City Chiefs defensive lineman Chris Jones discussed the impact of a demanding training camp on the development of the team's rookie class following their Week 1 victory over the Denver Broncos. In his postgame remarks, Jones emphasized that the intensity of training camp helped shape the young players' mentality and performance. He acknowledged areas for improvement despite the win and highlighted his own performance, including a fumble recovery. The Chiefs will aim to build on this momentum in their upcoming game against the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday Night Football.
- •Chris Jones credited tough training camp for rookie growth.
- •Jones mentioned he felt the 2026 camp was the hardest of his career.
- •The Chiefs will play the Indianapolis Colts next on Sunday Night Football.
- •Jones recovered a fumble in the Chiefs' Week 1 win.
- 2:00 PMYahoo Sports — Chris Jones credits tough training camp for rookie class development
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