According to ESPN.com’s Adam Schefter, the Kansas City Chiefs have signed free agent running back Thomas Jones to a 2-year deal worth $5 million.
Filed to ESPN: Thomas Jones signs in Kansas City: two years, $5 million… Jones deal is for $3 million this year, $2 million next year and another $500,000 in incentives.
Jones ran for 1,402 yards last season as a member of the New York Jets. It remains to be seen how Jones’ presence will affect Jamaal Charles, who is coming off a breakout 2009 campaign.