Chris Jones Explains Why He Was Emotional on Sidelines During Chiefs AFC Championship Victory

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Defensive tackle Chris Jones is giving some insight into why it looked like he was shedding tears on the sideline during the 2025 AFC Championship Game on Sunday (January 26), where his team, the Kansas City Chiefs, earned another chance at a Super Bowl title after defeating the Buffalo Bills.

The 30-year-old star athlete appeared to be crying at times on the sidelines. In a new interview, he was asked about his emotions going into a game like this, with so much on the line. Keep reading to find out more… “I think tonight was one of the biggest games I ever played,” Chris said in a post-game interview on ESPN. “And the opportunity to go back three times to the Super Bowl…Just the magnitude of that, you can’t really take it in until the game is over.

You’ve got so many emotions running through,” Chris shared. Chris has won Super Bowls with the Chiefs in 2020, 2023 and 2024.