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Jones is 3-1 as a fill-in starter for San Francisco, has had 142 receiving yards in each of his last two games.
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49ers QB Mac Jones hilariously trolls reporter after physical condition comment
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Mac Jones hilariously trolled a reporter after a comment was made about his physical condition.
Jones is averaging a league-high 301.7 yards passing per game with six touchdowns passes to just one interception. He has not won four games as a starter in a single season since 2022. 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan was close to drafting Jones in the first round in 2021 before the 49ers ultimately picked Trey Lance .
“It means he most likely will,” coach Kyle Shanahan said of Jones starting, via David Bonilla of 49erswebzone.com. “We’ll see how Brock does tomorrow. But yeah, Mac’s much better than he was last week, and Brock is doing better than he did last week.”
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Mac Jones' ‘swag' helped him become 49ers boom box leader, per Deommodore Lenoir
Deommodore Lenoir explained how Mac Jones' "swag" helped the 49ers QB lead San Francisco's iconic boom box walkout before games.
Not long after nearly losing a fumble on a sack, Mac Jones finally unravels for the 49ers, tossing a deep pick to Jamel Dean that just might seal a home victory for Tampa Bay, which is getting heroic stuff from its own gunslinger in Baker Mayfield: