Brock Purdy, 49ers and Mac Jones
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Mac Jones, Christian McCaffrey and the Niners made winning look easy against the Giants. It won’t always work that way.
Mac Jones will likely start, but can he finish? The taped-together San Francisco 49ers quarterback will attempt to play four quarters without falling apart Sunday at Tampa Bay, a game pitting 4-1 teams in which he's officially listed as questionable due to ...
Here’s why: The Falcons’ offense, while talented, is predictable. They do a poor job of differentiating their run and pass looks. Combine that with a young, hyper-confident quarterback in Michael Penix who loves to test tight windows on first-read throws, and you have an offense that can be fooled.
The Athletic released a trade idea for the Vikings on Thursday, and it's intriguing: The Vikes would get Mac Jones and a 2026 fifth-round pick from the 49ers for a 2026 third-rounder and a 2027 conditional third-rounder.