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Report: Jon Jones' brother, NFL star Chandler Jones, was hospitalized for pill overdose

New England Patriots standout defensive end Chandler Jones, younger brother of former UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones, was hospitalized on Sunday after an undisclosed "medical emergency." The Boston Herald reported that "Jones arrived at the police station at 7:42 a.m. with a medical emergency and was evaluated by fire and EMS officials before being transported to Norwood Hospital just after 8 a.m." Additionally, "the police chief confirmed information was deleted from dispatch records before they were released to the Herald."

However, according to Boston sports radio's Dennis and Callahan Show (WEEI), they know what caused Jones' brief hospital stay (he was released hours after.