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After being traded to the Jacksonville Jaguars, quarterback Mac Jones finds himself in a pivotal role as the starter following Trevor Lawrence's injuries. With his rookie contract nearing its end, Jones aims to showcase his skills over the final games of the season to secure a future contract. Despite a rocky start with the Jaguars, he showed signs of improvement in recent performances, particularly in decision-making and understanding the offense, although he still struggles with deep throws.
- Mac Jones is under pressure to perform well as he approaches free agency.
- His performance has shown some improvement, but he still has areas to work on, particularly with deep passes.
- The Jaguars' upcoming opponents have strong defenses, which will be a test for Jones.
Mac Jones | QB
Audition
Pickup
Week 16
4 pass TDs
7 interceptions
- Jones has completed 65.7% of his passes for 1,026 yards, 4 TDs, and 7 INTs in his first four starts.
- He threw for a season-high 294 yards against the Jets but also had two critical interceptions.
- Jones is focusing on improving his decision-making and fundamentals as he auditions for his next contract.
Jacksonville Jaguars
- The Jaguars are currently 1-3 with Jones as the starter.
- They have struggled offensively, scoring only 23 points in Jones' first three starts but improved to 25 points in the last game.
- The team's upcoming opponents include strong defenses, which will be a critical test for their offense.