Jones has not yet been able to practice this week as he recovers from a calf injury. He is not expected to play in Week 18 but should be ready to return for the Chiefs’ eventual Divisional Round matchup in the playoffs.

Kansas City Chiefs defensive lineman Chris Jones is dealing with a calf injury he sustained in the defending Super Bowl champions' Week 17 win over the Pittsburgh Steelers. Despite his participation in the Christmas Day victory,

The Kansas City Chiefs are resting Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce, Chris Jones and several other starters against Denver in the regular-season finale on Sunday with nothing at stake.

Before kickoff, Mahomes was officially declared inactive for the game. So were six other Kansas City regulars: tight end Travis Kelce, running back Isiah Pacheco, cornerback Trent McDuffie, defensive end George Karlaftis, tackle Jawaan Taylor and defensive tackle Chris Jones.

DL Chris Jones and RB Isiah Pacheco did not participate in practice on Thursday ahead of the #Chiefs’ Week 18 matchup against the #Broncos.

The Patrick Mahomes-led Kansas City Chiefs may have clinched the AFC's No. 1 seed, but not many want them to rest their starters in Week 18.

The Kansas City Chiefs' Week 18 injury report lists 10 starters as either out or doubtful for Sunday's game against the Broncos in Denver.

The Kansas City Chiefs have officially revealed their injury report, and it includes some big updates about star quarterback Patrick Mahomes.

Chiefs achieved their top objective: having their starters as healthy and as fresh as possible for the playoffs in two weeks.

The Chiefs, after clinching the No. 1 seed last week, sat most of their star players — Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce, Chris Jones, Trent McDuffie and others. As they earned the right to do. Their obligation rested with one team Sunday: Their own.

With Thursday's practice in the books, the Chiefs are continuing to monitor injury situations with Jones, Pacheco, D.J. Humphries and others.