The Chiefs are interested in extending defensive lineman
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Chris Jones’ contract and Jones is on the same page as the team.Jones is heading into the final year of his rookie deal and General Manager Brett Veach said last week that conversations about extending his stay have already gotten underway. Jones was at a Special Olympics event in Kansas City on Friday and said that he’d like to be in town for the remainder of his playing days.“I’ve made myself at home Juan Thornhill white jersey , the fans have bought into me, the community has accepted me for who I am and I appreciate that,” Jones said, via the . “I want to spend the rest of my career here, if that’s possible.”The 2016 second-round pick hasn’t missed a game since entering the NFL and set a career high with 15.5 sacks last year. He also set an NFL record with sacks in 11 straight games Juan Thornhill Kansas City Chiefs Jerseys , forced two fumbles and returned an interception for a touchdown during a season that cemented him as a key piece for the Chiefs defense. Former Kansas City Chiefs tight end Tony Gonazalez and safety Johnny Robinson are headed to the Pro Football Hall of Fame as part of the NFL’s class of 2019, as announced by the league on Saturday.Gonzalez, 42, played for the Chiefs from 1997 to 2008 before finishing his career with the Atlanta Falcons from 2009 to 2013. Robinson, 80 Kansas City Chiefs Jerseys Stitched , spent his entire career with the Chiefs organization, from 1960 to 1971. Gonzalez is the Chiefs franchise’s receiving leader with 10,940 career yards and is a first-ballot Hall of Famer, while it took Robinson 39 years and a senior candidacy to achieve the league’s highest honor. Robinson helped the Chiefs to their only two Super Bowls in 1966 and 1969 and was a part of the Chiefs’ only Super Bowl-winning team in 1969. Robinson led the Dallas Texans/Chiefs to AFL titles in 1962, 1966 and 1969.Former Chiefs cornerback Ty Law was also elected to the Hall of Fame as part of the league’s 2019 class. Law Kansas City Chiefs Jerseys 2019 , 44, spent 2006 and 2007 with the Chiefs before eventually retiring after the 2009 season.Pro Football Hall of Fame class of 2019As SB Nation’s own Geoff Schwartz notes, three Chiefs mean the club is a likely candidate for the Hall of Fame game, which would mean a five-game preseason schedule for the Chiefs in the upcoming 2019-20 season.