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“He’s old, slow… Trade him for a 4th rounder”: NFL fans rip Chris Jones for “tone deaf” comments about playing for stats ahead of Chiefs vs. Jets

Chris Jones had a simple message for anyone counting his sacks this season: he is counting something else.

By Santosh Kumar · Sportskeeda

Published: Friday, 6 November 2026 at 11:30 AM

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NFL fans criticized Chris Jones online after he dismissed concerns about his individual statistics.
Jones told reporters on Thursday that individual numbers have never been the point for him.
The Kansas City Chiefs defensive tackle has recorded just half a sack through seven games.

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Kansas City Chiefs defensive tackle Chris Jones faced criticism from NFL fans following comments regarding his statistics ahead of a matchup against the New York Jets. Jones addressed reporters on Thursday, dismissing concerns about his individual production and stating that personal numbers have never been his primary focus.

The defensive star has recorded just half a sack through seven games this season. With fan reactions turning critical over his low output, supporters voiced frustration online ahead of Kansas City's upcoming game against the Jets.

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