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Arrowheadlines: Chiefs projected to have a middle-of-the-road defense — even if Chris Jones returns

Projecting the Best and Worst NFL Defenses in 2023 | The Ringer

17. Kansas City Chiefs

The way the Chiefs are built around Mahomes, they just need their defense to be competent to be in position to win the Super Bowl. And this group, directed by veteran defensive coordinator Steve Spagnuolo, should easily clear that bar.

Defensive tackle Chris Jones, currently holding out for a new contract, is one of the NFL’s most disruptive linemen, and edge defender George Karlaftis is coming off a promising rookie season.