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Chris Jones Makes Surprising Admission After Chiefs Stadium Announcement

Chris Jones Makes Surprising Admission After Chiefs Stadium Announcement

Summary

The Kansas City Chiefs will not make the playoffs this NFL season, their first miss since 2014. The team announced plans to build a new stadium in Kansas by 2031, and player Chris Jones commented that he likely won't be playing by then.

Key Facts

  • The Chiefs' current record is 6-9, and they rank third in the AFC West.
  • Patrick Mahomes, the Chiefs' quarterback, is out for the season due to a knee injury.
  • The new stadium in Wyandotte County, Kansas, is set to open in 2031.
  • Chris Jones, a key Chiefs player, mentioned he won't be playing by the time the new stadium opens.
  • Jones has been with the Chiefs since being drafted in 2016 and has earned several accolades.
  • The stadium project is part of a $3 billion development plan, funded publicly and privately.
  • By 2031, Chris Jones will be 37 years old, an age by which many players in his position have retired.

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