Jones, who played with the Detroit Lions the previous three seasons, went out for the coin toss on Thanksgiving as a Bears captain, which the team rotates among three players on offense, defense and special teams each week. He said he was talking to a former Lions teammate when the Lions won the toss and deferred to the second half. When an official asked Jones if the Bears wanted the ball, he said, “We want to defer.”
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