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Kristen Wong

Chris Jones Jokes About Contract Holdout After Cashing Out on $1.25M Incentive

Kansas City Chiefs star pass rusher Chris Jones brought up a bit of a sore subject after his team’s 13–12 win against the Los Angeles Chargers.

In a game in which Jones reached his season sack bonus (10 sacks) and collected a $1.25 million bonus, the five-time Pro Bowler had a shockingly honest take on why he was working so hard to hit the incentive.

“I lost so much money holding out, so I’m just making money back that I lost, honestly,” Jones said after Sunday’s victory.

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