On Saturday, the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs introduced that defensive deal with Chris Jones has been activated to the 53-man roster. Because of this he shall be obtainable for the group’s upcoming matchup towards Jacksonville. Jones had missed the season-opening loss to Detroit as he held out for a brand new contract. Nonetheless, he not too long ago agreed to a one-year deal and is now able to return to the fold. That is nice information for the Chiefs, as Jones had an impressive season final yr, recording 15.5 sacks, 17 tackles for loss, and 29 quarterback hits in 17 video games. He additionally made important contributions within the postseason, with 2.0 sacks, three tackles for loss, and 6 quarterback hits, serving to the group safe their Tremendous Bowl victory in LVII.

With the intention to make room for Jones on the roster, the Chiefs determined to waive cornerback Darius Rush. Moreover, they’ve elevated operating again La’Mical Perine and defensive deal with Matt Dickerson. Perine’s elevation is seen as a attainable insurance coverage plan for operating again Clyde Edwards-Helaire, who’s presently questionable for the upcoming recreation attributable to an sickness. Edwards-Helaire has not been in a position to observe on each Wednesday and Friday.