Chris Jones pleads NFL to review roughing the passer calls: 'It's getting absurd'

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Kansas City Chiefs defensive tackle Chris Jones was frustrated in the moment when he was flagged for a questionable roughing the passer call on Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Derek Carr during his team’s 30-29 win on Monday night. 

Jones doesn’t want that to happen to himself or any other defender again. 

The NFL had a tough week specifically with these calls happening on multiple occasions prior to Jones’ situation in the first half. Jones has a solution for these calls that he says are "getting absurd."

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Chris Jones was called for a penalty for roughing the passer. (David Eulitt/Getty Images)

"I think roughing the passer, they had put such an emphasis on that, that we gotta be able to view it in the booth now," he said to reporters in the locker room. "I think that’s the next step as the NFL as a whole. If we’re gonna continue to call roughing the passer at that high of a velocity, then we gotta be able to view it in the booth to make sure because sometimes looks can be deceiving."

Jones got into the pocket and Carr didn’t see him from behind. The veteran tackle went for the ball first, and upon further replay, Jones seemed to have it secured as both players went to the ground. 

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But the issue that referees are paying attention to more this season is defenders landing on top of quarterbacks with their body weight. The initiative is trying to protect the quarterback.

Jones did land on top of Carr, but he was holding the ball and even seemed to use his left arm to try and keep some of