Chandler Jones was one of the best talents in the NFL a season ago, but the Cardinals were still one of the worst defenses in the league? In this edition of the Scout's Notebook, Bucky Brooks explains why a looming decision for the Jets is really a no-brainer. Arizona Cardinals head coach Kliff Kingsbury announced Wednesday that pass rusher Chandler Jones will undergo season-ending biceps surgery after suffering the injury during their Week 5 win over the New York Jets. Jones received $53 million in guarantees, $22 million of which is guaranteed at signing. Could the Arizona Cardinals release pass rusher Chandler Jones? 1. In this week's notebook, Bucky Brooks explains why Joe Burrow could have the Bengals back in contention sooner than you think. Jones (biceps) is recovering on track according to his social media posts, Josh Weinfuss of ESPN reports. Plus, the top five edge rushers in the NFL today, Tom Brady's fit in Bruce Arians' offense and Isaiah Simmons' rookie role. Dennis Gardeck #45. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale. His oldest brother, Arthur, is a former defensive end in the NFL, while his other brother Jon is an American mixed martial artist and former light heavyweight champion of the world currently competing for the UFC. Syracuse. Gil Brandt highlights five players who overproduced in 2019. Later reports indicated that he had experienced a bad reaction to synthetic marijuana, a legal drug under Massachusetts law. Watch all of the highlights from the matchup between the Los Angeles Rams and the visiting Arizona Cardinals in Week 17 of the 2019 NFL regular season. Personal: Chandler James Jones … Born in February 1990 in Rochester, N.Y. … Son of Camille and Arthur Jones … Two brothers, including Arthur, a fifth-round NFL Draft selection by the Baltimore Ravens who was a Syracuse defensive tackle, and Jon, a UFC fighter … [15], In a game against the Baltimore Ravens, quarterback Tyrod Taylor fumbled the snap and Jones recovered it in the end zone for the first touchdown of his career. In Week 1 against the San Francisco 49ers, Jones recorded his first sack of the season on Jimmy Garoppolo during the 24–20 win. [34][35], During Week 3 against the Carolina Panthers, Jones sacked Kyle Allen twice in the 38-20 loss. As a first-round draft conscript, Jones joined the New England Patriots in the 2012 NFL Draft, where he spent the first four seasons of his professional career. Exp. Editors Ali Bhanpuri and Tom Blair reveal their ranking of the NFL's best 30 players over the age of 30 heading into the 2020 season, a list that includes three quarterbacks -- but no Tom Brady -- in the top 10. Arizona Cardinals defensive linemen Jordan Phillips, Chandler Jones combine for key red-zone turnover. The latest stats, facts, news and notes on Chandler Jones of the Charleston Southern Buccaneers Chandler Jones #55. NFL Network's Tom Pelissero says that Arizona Cardinals linebacker Chandler Jones' biceps injury could be season-ending. Arizona Cardinals outside linebacker Chandler Jones (55) celebrates after tackling Jacksonville Jaguars running back Leonard Fournette (27) for a … Transaction, fine, and suspension data since 2015. NFL Network's Willie McGinest, Shaun O'Hara and LaDainian Tomlinson highlight three underrated players in the NFL. Team. He played college football at Syracuse. Gregg Rosenthal spotlights the most likely candidates for the chopping block, as well as some potential surprise cuts. Chandler Jones isn't satisfied being one of the most prolific pass rushers in the NFL. For the season, Jones recorded 43 tackles and 6 sacks in 10 games. OLB #55. At roughly 20 pounds lighter than in 2016, Cardinals LB Chandler Jones is having a career-best season. Chandler Jones was three-and-a-half sacks away from tying the all-time record of 22.5 set by Michael Strahan in 2019, and the Cardinals pass rusher is aiming for the mark in 2020. Where do defensive studs Von Milller and Aaron Donald sit? Traded to the Cardinals in exchange for Jonathan Cooper and Arizona's 2016 second-round pick (#61) on 3/15/16. He is the younger brother of former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Jon Jones and of former National Football League (NFL) player Arthur Jones. Jones figured out ways to gain weight quickly. All other NFL-related trademarks are trademarks of the National Football League. [40] In Week 5, he suffered a torn bicep and was placed on injured reserve on October 15, 2020. Height 6-5. NFL footage © NFL Productions LLC. With his long arms, Jones can work through or around any blocker to reach the QB. [1], Jones attended and played college football at Syracuse from 2008-2011. Seattle Seahawks by a score of 28-24 in Super Bowl XLIX. Chandler Jones Arizona Cardinals. He was a … The Cardinals' star defender talks to Jim Trotter about zeroing in on the holes in his game as he strives to reach an even higher plane. When he enters the zone, Jones’ Fearmonger ability will allow him to apply pressure on opposing QBs even while engaged with blockers. Chandler James Jones (born February 27, 1990) is an American football outside linebacker for the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL). by New England) Week 4 Outlook. Jones would finish the regular season with a team-leading 12.5 sacks, a new career high, as well as his first career interception. He played college football at Syracuse. 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