D.J. Jones remains key player for Broncos defensive line
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 7, 2026, 4:00 PM
Last updated Jul 7, 2026
D.J. Jones, the defensive lineman for the Denver Broncos, has continued to play a critical role in the team's defense. Since joining the Broncos ahead of the 2022 season, he has consistently made significant contributions, including 46 tackles and two sacks in 2023. His performance has earned him a new three-year contract that extends his stay in Denver through 2028. Jones is expected to be a starter as the Broncos prepare for the upcoming season, solidifying his place in a competitive defense.
- •Jones signed a three-year, $30 million contract in 2022.
- •He recorded 46 total tackles and two sacks in 2023.
- •Jones has been a starter for all of his games with the Broncos.
- •He has earned a new contract extending through 2028.
- •Jones' veteran experience bolsters one of the NFL's top defenses.
- 4:00 PMYahoo Sports — Broncos roster: DL D.J. Jones (No. 93) continues to anchor defense
"D.J. Jones is a constant in the heart of the trenches for the Denver Broncos.
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