The 53-man lineup due date has actually reoccured, and also as it stands currently, Kansas City Chiefs star protective electrician Chris Jones is not a component of that lineup. Jones was positioned on the Reserve/Did Not Record listing Tuesday, which is an additional sign he’s taking his holdout really seriously. NFL Media reported on Tuesday that there has actually been no brand-new activity in between the Chiefs as well as Jones. Nevertheless, Chiefs basic supervisor Brett Veach used some wish to followers the really following day.
In speaking to press reporters on Wednesday, Veach stated he’s “definitely enthusiastic” Jones’ agreement circumstance will certainly be resolved quickly, which he will certainly remain in the schedule when Kansas City organizes the Detroit Lions in the 2023 NFL period opener following Thursday, through NFL Media. Veach kept in mind that there has actually been even more interaction in between both sides over the last couple of days. This is definitely a favorable advancement, specifically taking into consideration that Jones showed on social networks this month that he wanted to hold up up until Week 8.
Jones has actually been holding up in hopes of landing a brand-new agreement. The All-Pro is getting in the last year of his bargain, as well as schedules $20 million in money in 2023, per Spotrac. The Athletic formerly reported that Jones is searching for a brand-new bargain that will certainly pay him $30 million every year …