Title: Where did Chris Jones go to college How [Print This Page] Author: lovelystyle Time: 2023-5-29 20:03 Title: Where did Chris Jones go to college How It's tough to contend for a championship without nailing a few Day 2 and Day 3 draft picks.Yes, the Chiefs have one of the most gifted quarterbacks in NFL history and an offensive wizard in coach Andy Reid, but it takes a complete team to win a Super Bowl. Would Kansas City's track record be Zach Parise Jersey different if defensive tackle Chris Jones wasn't drafted in 2016?Jones didn't come off the board until the second round, after then-GM John Dorsey traded out of the first round in a deal with the 49ers. San Francisco would select Joshua Garnett with the pick acquired from Kansas City, so the deal worked out tremendously for the Chiefs.MORE:Jones quickly proved to be an indispensable part of Devan Dubnyk Jersey Kansas City's future as the anchor of its defensive line. Here's how Jones ascended from overlooked to Pro Bowler with the Chiefs. Where did Chris Jones go to college?Jones spent his college days at Mi si sippi State, serving as a three-year starter. He took over a starting role as a true freshman and made his presence felt with three sacks and seven tackles for lo s.Jones didn't pile up bug sack numbers with Charlie Coyle Jersey the Bulldogs, totaling only 8.5 acro s three seasons, but he was disruptive enough as an interior defensive lineman to put his name firmly on NFL radars. Jones chose Eric Staal Jersey to skip his senior season and declare for the NFL Draft after 2015.If you don't remember Jones for his time at Mi si sippi State, you might remember his infamous at the NFL Combine.Jones was only 21 when he was drafted, and Chiefs' gamble on his high ceiling has paid off. He opened his rookie season as a backup but became a starter by October, registering two sacks and 10 quarterback hits. After a solid second season, those numbers exploded in 2018 with 15.5 sacks, 29 quarterback hits, and 19 tackles for lo s in a breakthrough campaign.MORE:In addition to being a disruptive presence at Mi si sippi State, he was also one of the nation's top-ranked defensive prospects when he committed to play in Starkville.Considering how young he was on draft night, that meant something to NFL evaluators who tend to draft based Mikko Koivu Jersey on potential more than they drafted based on college production. Jones has refined Mikael Granlund Jersey his techniques in the NFL, gotten stronger, and become perhaps the NFL's most disruptive interior defensive linemen not named Aaron Donald.Chris Jones statsSeasonGamesSacksTFLQB Hits2016162.05102017166.551320181615.519292019139.08202020157.53282021149.081720221715.51729Total10765.065146Jones tied career-highs with 15.5 sacks and 29 quarterback hits this season, earning a first-team All-Pro selection in one of the best seasons of his career on the Chiefs' defense.Jones is eighth in Chiefs history with 65 career sacks. Just 10 more sacks would skyrocket him to fifth in franchise history, and he doesn't appear ready to slow down.MORE:Chris Jones contractJones is three years into a four-year, $80 million contract extension he signed in 2020. The Chiefs worked out the long-term deal with Jared Spurgeon Jersey Jones just ahead of the deadline for franchise-tagged players a few months after their Super Bowl 54 win, retaining one of their defensive stalwarts.Jones made $23.6 million in 2022 and is set to make an even $20 million in 2023. Kansas City could get out of his contract this offseason with only a small cap hit, but Nino Niederreiter Jersey there's no reason to do that after such a productive season. More likely, the Chiefs will look toward another extension with their franchise defensive lineman.Jones' $20 million average annual salary trails only Donald and DeForest Buckner among all defensive tackles.
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