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Chiefs’ defense readying for Bengals: ‘It was a driving force this offseason’

If you think you have a sour taste in your mouth from how the Kansas City Chiefs’ 2021 season ended, imagine being one of the players that lived through the heartbreaking loss to the Cincinnati Bengals in the AFC Championship.

Then imagine you’re Chiefs defensive tackle Chris Jones, who had multiple opportunities to make a game-changing sack — but failed to complete the plays, aiding in Cincinnati’s upset.

Jones didn’t shy away from that pain as he prepared for the 2022 season. He shared that with reporters during his press conference on Wednesday.