The Chiefs also removed LT D.J. Humphries (hamstring) from their injury report after both were listed on the report to start the week. Despite being listed on the report, Jones and Humphries were full participants in practice all week long, meaning there's little to no concern about their health heading into Saturday's game against the Texans.
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Chiefs star defensive lineman Chris Jones suffered a calf injury late in the regular season, missing the Christmas Day game against the Steelers before Kansas City rested starters in Week 18.
Chiefs star defensive lineman Chris Jones suffered a calf injury late in the regular season, missing the Christmas Day game against the Steelers before Kansas City rested starters in Week 18.
Jones sat out the final two weeks of the season after injuring his calf against the Texans on Christmas, but he looks primed to be ready to go for the rematch on Saturday. The Week 18 rest likely would have happened either way. Kansas City's best pass rusher finished the year with five sacks in 15 games, but a 91.0 PFF pass rush grade and a team-high 53 hurries.