19 January 2025

the NFL playoffs Take out emotions from everyone.

Kansas City Chiefs Superstar Chris Jones began crying as gospel singer Lanell Lightfoot sang the national anthem before the playoff game against the Houston Texans at Jeha Field in Arrowhead Stadium.

It wasn't the first time Jones had He cried during the national anthem. Before the Chiefs' Super Bowl win over the San Francisco 49ers last season, Jones also cried during the national anthem.

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Chris Jones looks on

Chris Jones of the Kansas City Chiefs celebrates after a game against the Houston Texans at JHA at Arrowhead Stadium on December 21, 2024, in Kansas City, Missouri. (Cooper Neal/Getty Images)

Bosses take over Texas in the AFC Divisional Round after the Texans took down the Los Angeles Chargers in the wild card round.

This is the second time the Chiefs and Texans have played in the past month. They met at week 16.

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Chris Jones and George Karlaftis

George Karlaftis (56) of the Kansas City Chiefs celebrates with Chris Jones (95) after sacking Aidan O'Connell of the Las Vegas Raiders during the third quarter at GEHA Stadium at Arrowhead Stadium on November 29, 2024, in Kansas City, Missouri. (David Yulett/Getty Images)

That game was also in Kansas City, where the Chiefs beat the Texans 27-19.

Jones made two tackles in the win.

Jones was named a Pro Bowler and to the first-team All-Pro team.

This was the third straight season in which he was named All-Pro.

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Introduction of Chris Jones on the field

Kansas City Chiefs defensive tackle Chris Jones is introduced before the game against the New Orleans Saints at GEHA Stadium in Arrowhead Stadium. (Jay Biggerstaff/Imagine Images)

Jones had five sacks, 37 tackles, 20 quarterback hits and a forced fumble in 15 games this season.

He missed the final two games of the regular season with a calf injury but is ready to go to the playoffs after the Chiefs earned a bye in the wild-card round for being the No. 1 seed in the AFC.

Jones has already made his presence felt, recording a sack on CJ Stroud in the first quarter.

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