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Analysis: Several stars could join Jonathan Taylor and miss start of NFL season over money squabbles
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FILE - Kansas City Chiefs defensive tackle Chris Jones comes onto the field during introductions before playing the Cincinnati Bengals in the NFL AFC Championship playoff football game, Sunday, Jan. 29, 2023 in Kansas City, Mo. The negotiations between the Kansas City Chiefs and Chris Jones appear to be getting more contentious by the day, and chances are growing that the Super Bowl champions will begin their title defense without the All-Pro defensive tackle. - photo by AP Photo/Reed Hoffmann, File
It's opening week in the NFL, time for the stars to shine. Or sit out. With Week 1 preparations under way across the league, the defending Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs are still missing defensive tackle Chris Jones and the San Francisco 49ers, one of the NFC's heavyweights, are still without the league's reigning Defensive Player of the Year in Nick Bosa.