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The Kansas City Chiefs are sizzling hot this season, pulling off their very first hat-trick! In a jaw-dropping, edge-of-your-seat showdown against the New York Jets, they clinched victory by a razor-thin 23-20 margin. Yeah, it was that close! The Chiefs had a rocky start, missing the dynamic duo of TE Travis Kelce and DT Chris Jones. It felt like they were missing the secret sauce to their success. However, in Week 2, the duo made a comeback, and there has been no stopping the Chiefs since then. 

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But enough about the Chiefs winning streak. Travis and Jones aren’t just top-notch players; they’ve got a whole other game going on, and it’s called comedy. These guys are double threats on and off the field. Let’s spill the beans and take a peek behind the pigskin curtain! 

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Fashion fumble: Chris Jones’ short tights surprise

In a recent episode on the ‘New Heights Podcast,’ hosted by the Kelce brothers, the defensive dynamo, Jones, made a leisurely appearance. He spilled the beans on missing training camp this season and contract renegotiation secrets that had us all ears. But here’s where the trio kick-started their comedy. They went full-on #tbt mode, revisiting Chris Jones’ epic 40-yard dash and, wait for it… his unforgettable ‘wardrobe malfunction’ during the 2016 NFL Combine games. 

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Travis, always the jokester, couldn’t resist poking fun at Jones, talking about Jones’ most electrifying Combine moment. At Jason Kelce’s prompting, Chris sheepishly answered: “I didn’t realize they was boxers, bro.” Between fits of laughter, Travis quipped: “It made you so fast you tripped over your feet.

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Jones, the Chiefs’ DT extraordinaire, revealed his master plan to be different, opting for what he thought were short tights. But because it was too dark in the dressing rooms, Jones made a serious gamble. Talk about a fashion fumble on a grand stage! 

Chris Jones’ contract quest: chasing Aaron Donald’s millions

Jones’ absence during the Chiefs’ Week 1 showdown with the Detroit Lions was like a missing puzzle piece on the gridiron. The defense did their best, but when it came to Detroit’s O-line, they felt like they were caught in a hurricane. Jones had his eyes set on the ultimate prize all offseason — a contract that’d put him in the same league as the legendary Aaron Donald, who’s cashing in at a jaw-dropping $31.66 million per year. 

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After some back-and-forth, Jones and the Chiefs finally hammered out a deal during this season, and let me tell you, it’s pretty good. The contract comes loaded with approximately $5 million in incentives, adding extra motivation for our gridiron warrior. Now, fasten your seatbelts because  Chris Jones & Co. are locked and loaded, getting ready to bring the thunder in Week 5 as they go head to head with the Minnesota Vikings, led by none other than the ‘Captain Kirk’ himself, Kirk Cousins. It’s gonna be a pigskin party you won’t want to miss!

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Jhelum Mehta is an NFL content analyst at EssentiallySports. Having started her journey as a writer, she harbors immense knowledge when it comes to the game of touchdowns and tackles. Her current position at ES allows Jhelum to formulate a gripping analysis of live matches that 'pocket' her perspective pieces and help assemble engaging articles. On account of this, Jhelum has been able to statistically armor her articles and also procure a couple of ‘Editor's picks’ under her belt. Despite the diversity of the articles she has covered, Jhelum predominantly reports on the Patrick Mahomes-led Kansas City Chiefs, which also remain an integral theme of her off-court pieces. Away from the enthusiasm and passion of the gridiron, Jhelum devotes her time to crafting stories and "quarterbacking" new dance moves.

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