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Source: 49ers hiring QB Mac Jones four years after nearly drafting him

  • Mac Jones has signed a two-year contract with the San Francisco 49ers worth $7 million, with $5 million guaranteed and a maximum value of $11.5 million.
  • Jones spent the 2024 season backing up Trevor Lawrence with the Jacksonville Jaguars, throwing for 1,672 yards, eight touchdowns, and eight interceptions in 10 games.
  • After initially succeeding with the New England Patriots, Jones struggled in subsequent seasons and was benched in 2023.
  • The 49ers view Jones as a solid backup for Brock Purdy amid ongoing contract negotiations.
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Reports: QB Mac Jones to sign 2-year deal with 49ers

Former first-round draft pick Mac Jones is signing with the San Francisco 49ers, multiple outlets reported. Jones, 26, chose the 49ers because he wanted the chance to work with head coach Kyle Shanahan, ESPN reported, adding his deal is worth…

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Newsweek broke the news in United States on Wednesday, March 12, 2025.
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