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Chris Jones Faces NFL Discipline After Controversial Hit on Justin Herbert Against Chargers

The Kansas City Chiefs secured a dominating 22-6 victory over the Los Angeles Chargers in the Week 6 game. The Chiefs impressed the fanbase by limiting the Chargers’ offense to just two field goals. However, not every Chiefs player could…

Published: Tuesday, 20 October 2026 at 11:00 AM
Chris Jones Faces NFL Discipline After Controversial Hit on Justin Herbert Against Chargers
Key Things to Know
  • Chris Jones faces a potential $17,911 NFL fine following a roughing-the-passer penalty on Justin Herbert.
  • The Kansas City Chiefs defeated the Los Angeles Chargers 22-6 in the Week 6 matchup.
  • Jones made contact with Herbert's head and neck on a fourth-and-22 pass late in the fourth quarter.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Kansas City Chiefs defensive tackle Chris Jones could face a potential $17,911 fine from the NFL after being penalized for roughing the passer against Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert. The penalty occurred late in the fourth quarter when Jones made contact with Herbert's head and neck area on a fourth-down throw during Kansas City's 22-6 victory.

Earlier in the game, Jones was involved in a visible sideline argument with defensive line coach Joe Cullen during the second quarter. Despite the tension and the late flag, Jones recorded a shared sack with Peter Woods and recovered a fumble as the Chiefs' defense held Los Angeles to two field goals.

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