Chris Jones

American football defensive tackle

Chris Jones - Athletes & Sports Figures born July 3rd, 1994
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Played collegiate football at Mississippi State University. Drafted by the Kansas City Chiefs in the second round of the 2016 NFL Draft. Helped the Chiefs secure victory in Super Bowl LIV against the San Francisco 49ers. Recognized for contributions to the team's defense, earning multiple Pro Bowl selections. Continues to play a key role in the Chiefs' defensive lineup.

Winning Super Bowl LIV with Kansas City Chiefs

Multiple Pro Bowl selections

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