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Chiefs’ core is choosing dynasty over personal finance
Photo by Christian Petersen/ Patrick Mahomes began a trend that has Kansas City in prime position for the dynasty try. The morning of March 30 — less than 200 dollars in cap space. The morning of August 14 — Kansas City Chiefs stars Patrick Mahomes, Chris Jones and Travis Kelce have been signed for the foreseeable future. As with all Chiefs trends nowadays, it started with Mahomes. The following statement might be difficult to compute but is very much reality: in his 10-year, $503 million contract extension, the quarterback gave the front office room to work. Through incentives and...
Arrowhead Pride Aug 7, 2020
Arrowheadlines: Frank Clark believes that he and Chris Jones will be the best DL duo in history
Photo by Scott Winters/Icon Sportswire via Chiefs headlines for Friday, August 7. The latest Chiefs’ Frank Clark Says He, Chris Jones Will Be Best DL Duo in NFL History | Bleacher Report Kansas City Chiefs defensive end Frank Clark has lofty goals for what he and teammate Chris Jones can achieve together. Clark told reporters how he and Jones talk about becoming the best defensive line tandem in history, per Sports Radio 810 WHB: "We're going to be the best two defensive linemen to ever play the game together." - Frank Clark on him and Chris Jones pic.twitter.com/ISE7Tu0cJC—...
Arrowhead Pride Aug 6, 2020
A closer look at Chris Jones and the Chiefs’ defensive tackles
Mike Dinovo-USA TODAY Sports Arrowhead Pride’s 2020 positional previews continue with a look at the Chiefs defensive tackles for this season. The veterans for the Kansas City Chiefs are in the building, and training camp is fully underway. While some opt-outs have occurred, the Chiefs defense looks to be full strength going into the 2020 season. Meanwhile, we of the AP Nerd Squad continue to churn through positional previews for the 2020 season. We’re taking a look at the stars and the up-and-coming contributors — and making a sleeper pick for each group. Today’s offering is a...
Arrowhead Pride Aug 6, 2020
Arrowheadlines: A must-read article about Tyrann Mathieu
Photo by Mark Brown/ Chiefs headlines for Thursday, August 6 The latest How Tyrann Mathieu Found His Way Through the Chaos On and Off the Field | SI The Chiefs turned inward, like their safety. They topped the Chargers, healed up over the Week 12 bye and never lost again. Mahomes rounded back into MVP form, and the defense, led by Mathieu (75 tackles, two sacks, four picks and 12 pass break-ups), defensive tackle Chris Jones and edge rusher Frank Clark, sparked a late-season surge. A unit that ranked 31st in total defense in 2018 was suddenly among the most feared in the league, allowing...
Arrowhead Pride Jul 30, 2020
Arrowheadlines: The Chiefs now have the top offense and a top ten defense
Photo by Elsa/ Chiefs headlines for Thursday, July 30 The latest All 32 NFL defenses, ranked | YardBarker 9. Kansas City Chiefs The Chiefs offense got most of the attention last year, but it was their defensive improvement that made them a Super Bowl winner. The team switched to the 4-3 under coordinator Steve Spagnuolo, spending huge money on Frank Clark and Tyrann Mathieu in the offseason. Those moves worked out perfectly, and the team was also happy to re-sign star defensive tackle Chris Jones during the offseason. Stopping the run remains an issue for Kansas City, but they allowed...
Arrowhead Addict Jul 28, 2020
Chris Jones lands at No. 52 on NFL’s Top 100 player list
The Chiefs have their second player, Chris Jones, on the NFL’s Top 100. As the NFL continues to roll out their (frustrating) Top 100 Players list, the Kansas City Chiefs landed their second player in the rankings at No. 52 when defensive lineman Chris Jones was unveiled.
Arrowhead Addict Jul 28, 2020
Kansas City Chiefs: Confidence plus preparation key in 2020 and beyond
The Chiefs will need confidence and preparation to match their lofty goals. Confidence plus preparation is a formula proven successful for many, many years. The Kansas City Chiefs appear to have no shortage of the former, with both Chris Jones and Tyreek Hill making seemingly outlandish comments in the last week or two. Both believe […] Kansas City Chiefs: Confidence plus preparation key in 2020 and beyond - Arrowhead Addict - Arrowhead Addict - Kansas City Chiefs - KC Chiefs News, Schedule, Roster and Rumors
Arrowhead Pride Jul 27, 2020
Chris Jones ranked No. 52 in 2020 NFL Top 100
Photo by David Eulitt/ Is that Stone Cold’s music? Kansas City Chiefs defensive tackle Chris Jones became the second Chiefs player named to the “The Top 100 Players of 2020” aired by NFL Network Monday night. Jones came in at No. 52 after being ranked 36 last year. Your QB is going down because Stone Cold said so! : #NFLTop100 now on @nflnetwork pic.twitter.com/C97PV0ZB71— Kansas City Chiefs (@Chiefs) July 28, 2020 Appearing in 13 games last season, Jones recorded 36 tackles (23 solo), eight tackles for loss, 20 quarterback hits, including 9.0 sacks, four passes defensed,...
Arrowhead Pride Jul 24, 2020
Arrowheadlines: Tyreek Hill predicts Chiefs to win seven titles
Photo by David Eulitt/ Chiefs headlines for Friday, July 24 The latest Tyreek Hill predicts Chiefs will win seven Super Bowls | ESPN Chris Jones predicted earlier this week that the Kansas City Chiefs would win “five-plus” rings in the coming years. Teammate Tyreek Hill on Thursday went even further. The wide receiver said on ESPN’s First Take that he believes the loaded Chiefs roster, led by star quarterback Patrick Mahomes, will win seven championships. “Well, I’m not gonna say he’s telling a fib,” Hill said when asked about Jones’ comments. “But Chris Jones, he’s...
Arrowhead Pride Jul 22, 2020
Could Chris Jones get more reps at defensive end?
Photo by Maddie Meyer/ Listening closer to Andy Reid’s comments from Jones’ contract extension press conference. On the Wednesday edition of the Arrowhead Pride Laboratory, we examined Andy Reid’s comments from the Chris Jones press conference for his mega-deal to stay in Kansas City for four more seasons. It’s worth at least pondering if Reid’s comments shed some light on their plans for him. “This is so well deserved,” said Reid of Jones’ contract extension. “He’s done everything that he’s needed to do to become a top defensive tackle in the National Football...
Arrowhead Pride Jul 22, 2020
Andy Reid is “Tommy Bahama’s most important male model”
Photo by / ...in the least surprising news of all time. TMZ Sports dropped an article Wednesday morning calling Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid “Tommy Bahama’s most important male model.” View this post on Instagram Sound on for today’s big mood A post shared by Arrowhead Pride (@arrowheadpride) on Jul 8, 2020 at 8:31am PDT Reid has made a habit of wearing the brand to offseason league meetings throughout the years, and more recently, for both Chris Jones and Patrick Mahomes’ contract announcement Zoom press conferences. During...
Arrowhead Addict Jul 22, 2020
Chris Jones to serve as virtual Grand Marshal for NASCAR Cup Series race
Chris Jones will be the virtual Grand Marshal for the Super Start Batteries 400. It might not take that much work to actually serve as a Grand Marshal for a race, but Chris Jones is exactly the kind of passionate, charismatic personality you want in place . Jones, the defensive lineman for the Kansas City […] Chris Jones to serve as virtual Grand Marshal for NASCAR Cup Series race - Arrowhead Addict - Arrowhead Addict - Kansas City Chiefs - KC Chiefs News, Schedule, Roster and Rumors
Arrowhead Pride Jul 22, 2020
Chris Jones to serve as (virtual) Grand Marshal at Kansas Speedway on Thursday
Photo by David Eulitt/ Sack Nation takes the Speedway. On Wednesday morning, Kansas Speedway announced that Kansas City Chiefs defensive tackle Chris Jones will serve as the virtual Grand Marshal for the Super Start Batteries 400 presented by O’Reilly Auto Parts NASCAR Cup Series race. beep beep.... https://t.co/p1ZlRLBRQe— Chris Jones (@StoneColdJones) July 22, 2020 Jones’ job is simple: he says, “Drivers, Start Your Engines!” “The Chiefs provided our community a great deal of pride and joy last February, and it is only appropriate to have someone who played such...
Arrowhead Pride Jul 21, 2020
Andy Reid made sure everybody heard his compliments to Brett Veach
Jill Toyoshiba/Kansas City Star/Tribune News Service via A small moment worth revisiting from the Chris Jones extension press conference. Kansas City Chiefs general manager Brett Veach has received much praise in Kansas City throughout the last couple of weeks, and after accomplishing what no one thought he and his cap wizards, Brandt Tillis and Chris Shea, could pull off, that notoriety is well deserved. Entering the offseason, Kansas City had very little cap room to work with (at one point, $177 to be exact!?), yet the only significant loss the team will face in 2020 is that of...
Arrowhead Addict Jul 21, 2020
Chris Jones: It’s to create a Kansas City Chiefs dynasty
Chris Jones says it’s time for the Chiefs to create their dynasty. These days, everyone in Kansas City seems to be discussing the long-term view. Perhaps it’s because the players, coaches, and staff members of the Chiefs are very aware of their potential for true greatness. A few months after lifting the very first Lombardi […] Chris Jones: It’s to create a Kansas City Chiefs dynasty - Arrowhead Addict - Arrowhead Addict - Kansas City Chiefs - KC Chiefs News, Schedule, Roster and Rumors
