Jones agreed to terms on a contract with the Chargers on Thursday.
Jones is Los Angeles' latest addition to a defensive line that saw longtime pillar Joey Bosa be released to begin free agency. Now heading into this fifth NFL season, Jones is a reliable rotational contributor and tallied a career-high 3.0 sacks across his 12 regular-season appearances with Arizona in 2024.
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Cardinals' Naquan Jones: Career high in sacks in 2024
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Jones finished the 2024 season with 27 total tackles (11 solo), including 3.0 sacks, while also adding two passes defensed over 12 games.
Jones signed with the Cardinals in late September, nearly matching his career high of 29 tackles in 2021. The defensive tackle did set a new high-water mark with 3.0 sacks and he'll enter the offseason as an unrestricted free agent, potentially looking for a new destination for his fifth NFL campaign.
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Cardinals' Naquan Jones: Active Sunday
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Jones (shoulder) is active for Sunday's game against the Patriots, Darren Urban of the Cardinals' official site reports.
The defensive tackle was a limited participant in practice late in the week and carried a questionable tag into the weekend. Jones has 19 tackles (seven solo), including 2.0 sacks, and two passes defensed in eight games this season.
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Cardinals' Naquan Jones: Appears past thigh injury
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Jones (thigh) was a full practice participant Wednesday, Zach Gershman of the Cardinals' official site reports.
Gershman was sidelined for the Cardinals' Week 9 win over the Bears due to a thigh injury. His ability to practice without limitations Wednesday indicates that, barring any setbacks, he should be able to play against the Jets on Sunday. Should he play, Jones would reclaim his starting spot at defensive tackle alongside Roy Lopez while Khyiris Tonga provides rotational depth.
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Cardinals' Naquan Jones: Inactive for Week 9
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Jones (thigh) is inactive for Sunday's game against the Bears.
Jones got in a round of limited practices this week and was listed as questionable on the final injury report. With Roy Lopez back after missing Week 8, it'll be Lopez, L.J. Collier and Khyiris Tonga soaking up most of the snaps on the interior of Arizona's defensive line.
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Cardinals' Naquan Jones: Returns vs. Miami
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Jones (thigh) has returned to Sunday's game against the Dolphins, Darren Urban of the Cardinals' official site reports.
Jones suffered a thigh injury early in the second quarter, but he was able to return for the second half. Jones and Khyiris Tonga will see heavy rotation at defensive tackle alongside L.J. Collier.
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Naquan Jones: Gets let go
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Jones was waived by the Titans on Tuesday, Tom Pelissero of NFL Network reports.
Jones has appeared in all eight games for Tennessee this season, seeing 100 total defensive snaps and another 22 on special teams. The 25-year-old has notched eight tackles on the season, and will now work to get an opportunity elsewhere.
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Titans' Naquan Jones: Full participant Tuesday
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Jones logged a full practice Tuesday, Jim Wyatt of the Titans' official site reports.
The defensive lineman missed the Titans' Week 18 victory over the Texans with a knee injury, but it appears as if he'll be ready to go for Saturday's divisional-round matchup with the Bengals after the Titans had a week off. Jones finished the regular season with 30 tackles, including 2.5 sacks, while playing in 13 games in his rookie campaign.
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Titans' Naquan Jones: Out Sunday
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Jones (knee) will not play Sunday against the Texans, Jim Wyatt of the Titans' official site reports.
Jones was unable to practice all week due to the injury. With Teair Tart (ankle) also out, the Titans will be light on defensive-tackle depth Sunday. Kyle Peko should see a significant increase in work against the Texans.
