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Chandler Jones Arrested for Violating Protection Order

Former Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Chandler Jones was arrested for allegedly violating a protection order granted to an unnamed woman after a domestic battery incident. The woman reported that Jones shoved her into a railing and believed he was on drugs. Jones was also accused of violating the protection order by entering the woman's backyard and burning items. The Raiders released Jones following his arrest, which was the latest in a series of incidents involving the four-time Pro Bowler.

sports2 years ago

Chandler Jones Cut by Raiders After Arrest

The Las Vegas Raiders have released defensive end Chandler Jones following his arrest for allegedly violating a domestic violence temporary protective order. Jones had been away from the team since Labor Day weekend and had made social media posts naming several Raiders executives. He was placed on the non-football illness list last week and claimed that he was held against his will by the Las Vegas Fire Department. The Raiders released a statement expressing their concern and stating that it is now a legal matter. Jones was in the second season of a three-year contract with the team.

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Raiders Cut Ties with Troubled DE Chandler Jones

The Las Vegas Raiders have released veteran pass-rusher Chandler Jones from the reserve/non-football illness list, one day after his arrest in Las Vegas. Jones was booked into custody and charged with violating a temporary protection order. The specifics of his arrest remain unclear. The Raiders expressed hope that Jones receives the care he needs, while refraining from further comment. Jones had been away from the team since before the regular season and had made troubling social media posts, including expressing his desire not to play for the Raiders. Former NFL player Antonio Brown reached out to check on Jones' well-being. Jones, a former New England Patriot and Arizona Cardinal, signed with the Raiders in 2022.

sports2 years ago

Raiders Cut DE Chandler Jones After Protective Order Violation Arrest

The Las Vegas Raiders have released defensive end Chandler Jones following his arrest for allegedly violating a protective order. This comes after a series of incidents involving Jones, including posting expletive-laden videos on social media and making accusations against team officials. The NFL is closely monitoring the matter, and the Raiders expressed hope that Jones receives the necessary care. Jones had been inactive for the first three games of the season and was on the non-football illness list.

sports2 years ago

Raiders Cut DE Chandler Jones After Protective Order Violation Arrest

The Las Vegas Raiders have released defensive end Chandler Jones following his arrest for allegedly violating a protective order. This comes after a series of incidents involving Jones, including posting expletive-laden videos on social media and making accusations against team officials. The NFL is closely monitoring the matter, and the Raiders expressed hope that Jones receives the necessary care. Jones had been inactive for the first three games of the season and was on the non-football illness list.

sports2 years ago

Raiders Cut Ties with Chandler Jones After Arrest

The Las Vegas Raiders have released defensive end Chandler Jones following his arrest in Las Vegas for allegedly violating a domestic violence temporary protective order. Jones had been away from the team since Labor Day weekend after making social media posts targeting the organization. The Raiders cited conduct detrimental to the team as the reason for his release, relieving them of certain financial commitments. Jones was in the second season of a three-year, $51 million contract. He is due back in court on December 4th.

sports2 years ago

NFL Star Chandler Jones Arrested in Las Vegas

Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Chandler Jones was arrested for violating a protective domestic violence order, following an unsettling video he posted on social media accusing Raiders coach Josh McDaniels of killing former Patriots player Aaron Hernandez. Jones is expected to be released later in the day, and his bond was set at $15,000 for each charge. The Raiders issued a statement expressing hope that Jones receives the necessary care, while refraining from further comment due to the legal nature of the matter. This incident adds to Jones' troubled history on social media, including claims of being forced into a mental health facility and injected with an unknown substance.

sports2 years ago

Chandler Jones' Troubling Social Media Behavior Raises Mental Health Concerns

Concerns for the mental health of sidelined NFL star Chandler Jones have been raised after he posted a rambling and tearful social media clip, making bizarre claims about his coach, Josh McDaniels, and deceased former teammate, Aaron Hernandez. Jones has faced questions about his mental stability for weeks after being sidelined with a non-football injury. In his posts, he suggested that McDaniels staged Hernandez's suicide and made other outrageous claims. The football world has expressed significant concern for Jones, with former NFL quarterback Robert Griffin III urging support for him. Jones has since backtracked, claiming his phone was hacked and that he was involuntarily taken to a mental health hospital.

sports2 years ago

Chandler Jones Alleges Forced Hospitalization and Medication

Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Chandler Jones claims he was held against his will by the Las Vegas Fire Department, who took him to a hospital and then a behavioral health facility. Jones alleges that medical personnel injected him with a substance without his consent. He expressed confusion about why he was being held and stated that he tried to contact team executives for help but received no response. Jones had previously expressed frustration with the organization and his desire to leave. He has not played this season due to being placed on the non-football illness list.

sports2 years ago

Raiders' Chandler Jones Placed on Non-Football Illness List Amidst Bizarre Drama

Las Vegas Raiders pass rusher Chandler Jones has been placed on the team's non-football illness list indefinitely due to a personal matter. Jones has been inactive for the first two games of the season and has not practiced this month. He previously expressed his desire to not play for the head coach and general manager in since-deleted social media posts. Jones recorded 4.5 sacks for the Raiders last season.

sports2 years ago

"Jones' Shocking Decision: No Longer Playing for Raiders, McDaniels"

Chandler Jones, veteran linebacker for the Las Vegas Raiders, expressed his desire to no longer play for the team in a series of social media posts, citing his dissatisfaction with head coach Josh McDaniels. Jones, who signed a three-year, $51 million deal with the Raiders in 2022, expressed a preference for Raiders defensive coordinator Patrick Graham as the head coach. The strained relationship between Jones and McDaniels, who previously worked together with the New England Patriots, could potentially become a distraction for the Raiders as they prepare for their Week 1 game against the Denver Broncos.

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Chandler Jones sparks controversy with social media criticism of Raiders and Josh McDaniels

Chandler Jones, veteran pass rusher for the Las Vegas Raiders, created a stir on social media with since-deleted posts criticizing head coach Josh McDaniels and general manager Dave Ziegler. Jones expressed frustration about not being allowed in the building and stated he didn't want to play for the Raiders if McDaniels or Ziegler were in charge. He also mentioned his desire to play for defensive coordinator Patrick Graham. Jones, a two-time All-Pro and four-time Pro Bowler, has accumulated 112 sacks in his NFL career.