Mac Jones finally joins 49ers, 4 years after they nearly drafted him
Quarterback Mac Jones signed a two-year deal with the 49ers, who chose to draft Trey Lance with the third pick in 2021.
49ers finally get quarterback Kyle Shanahan almost drafted instead of Trey Lance
San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan had his eyes on two quarterbacks in the 2021 NFL Draft: Trey Lance and Mac Jones. The 49ers took Lance out of North Dakota State, and he was an absolute bust who is no longer in the organization.
Grading the 49ers’ Signing of Quarterback Mac Jones
Many believed the San Francisco 49ers, who had the No. 3 overall pick in the 2021 NFL Draft, might target quarterback Mac Jones as their quarterback of the future. Instead, they selected Trey Lance, and the New England Patriots drafted Jones at No. 15. Four years later, NFL...
49ers Sign Former 1st-Round QB Once Coveted By Kyle Shanahan
The San Francisco 49ers are signing Mac Jones. We look at the details of his contract and what this means for the team.
Mac Jones, 49ers agree to terms on 2-year deal: Kyle Shanahan lands Brock Purdy’s backup
Jones was heavily rumored to be a favorite of Kyle Shanahan ahead of the 2021 draft. Now they are together with the 49ers.
49ers Sign QB Mac Jones to a Two-Year Deal
The San Francisco 49ers announced they have signed QB Mac Jones to a two-year deal.
Mac Jones finally united with Kyle Shanahan on the 49ers
Kyle Shanahan held two quarterbacks above all others when assessing the 2021 NFL Draft class. One was Trey Lance. The other was Mac Jones. They were the QB prospects he "really wanted." "Those were the two guys that we were locked in on from the beginning,
Jones, Shanahan finally united on 49ers years after 2021 draft saga
Four years ago. Jones agreed to a two-year contract on Wednesday to come to the 49ers as a free-agent pickup and serve as Brock Purdy’s backup, a league source confirmed to NBC Sports Bay Area on Wednesday.
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49ers' new backup QB may not inspire much confidence
In August 2022, the coach told the "I Am Athlete" podcast he was considering taking Jones or QB Trey Lance in the 2021 NFL Draft. The Niners took Lance with pick No. 3, but that didn't work out. San ...
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Three ex-Bison QBs in NFL may be on the move
Sixth-year pro Brett Rypien and presumed starter J.J. McCarthy are the only two QBs on the Vikings roster. Rypien’s career ...
Mac Jones has reportedly found a new home in the NFC
Former Patriots QB Mac Jones is reportedly heading to the NFC after signing a two-year contract with the 49ers.