Chandler Jones, Dont'a Hightower have fifth-year options picked up by Patriots

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FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- The New England Patriots have picked up the fifth-year contract options for defensive end Chandler Jones and linebacker Dont'a Hightower, which hardly comes as a surprise. This means both players are under contract to the team through the 2016 season.