Back to the Arizona Cardinals Newsfeed

Arizona Cardinals' Chandler Jones named NFC Defensive Player of the Month for December

Skip to main content

Cardinals outside linebacker Chandler Jones was named NFC Defensive Player of the Month for his performance in December.

Jones totaled an NFL-high six sacks, 18 tackles, three forced fumbles, four tackles for loss and nine quarterback hits over the final four weeks of the 2019 season. His three games with at least one sack tied for the NFL lead in Weeks 14-17.

This is Jones’ second selection as NFC Defensive Player of the Month with the Cardinals after previously winning the award in December 2017.