Long in the tooth is a relative phrase for Chandler Jones. Despite entering his 11th season in the NFL at the ripe age of 32, the pass rusher still presents one sharp tooth when it comes to hunting down quarterbacks. And that’s exactly what the Las Vegas Raiders are banking on.
Jones’ arrival in Silver & Black gives the desert marauders an accomplished and still productive bookend to in-house, homegrown pass rusher terror Maxx Crosby. The veteran edge rusher is familiar with the Raiders new brain trust of general manager Dave Ziegler and head coach Josh McDaniels.