Latest Mac Jones News

Something, maybe everything, is amiss with the Jaguars amid a 2-8 start

Nov. 11, 2024 12:16 PM EST

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Something, maybe everything, is amiss with the Jacksonville Jaguars. It’s up to owner Shad Khan to figure out what and why. It could happen soon. Khan’s new superyacht, the Kismet, currently is docked along the St. Johns River in downtown Jacksonville....

Jaguars reach a new offensive low under coach Doug Pederson and without QB Trevor Lawrence

Nov. 10, 2024 18:43 PM EST

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — The Jacksonville Jaguars reached a new low under coach Doug Pederson. They managed 143 yards — the fifth fewest in franchise history — in a 12-7 loss to Minnesota on Sunday. Mac Jones, filling in for injured starter Trevor Lawrence...

Stingy Vikings hold the clawless Jaguars to 143 yards in a 12-7 victory and improve to 7-2

Nov. 10, 2024 17:44 PM EST

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — The only remotely close part of this matchup was the final score. Minnesota's stingy defense held Jacksonville to 143 yards — the fewest in coach Doug Pederson's three seasons — and the Vikings overcame Sam Darnold's three interceptions to beat the...

Jaguars QB Trevor Lawrence out vs the Vikings, leaving Mac Jones to start, AP source says

Nov. 10, 2024 08:26 AM EST

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence will miss the second game of his NFL career Sunday because of an injury to his non-throwing shoulder, a person familiar with the decision said. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of...

Jaguars QB Trevor Lawrence 'trending toward not playing' against the Vikings

Nov. 08, 2024 11:33 AM EST

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence is “trending toward not playing” because of an injury to his non-throwing shoulder, coach Doug Pederson said Friday. Backup Mac Jones is expected to start against Minnesota (6-2) on Sunday. It would be...

Vikings left tackle Cam Robinson returns to Jacksonville less than 2 weeks after leaving in a trade

Nov. 07, 2024 14:41 PM EST

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Cam Robinson and Josh Hines-Allen just said goodbye. Now they will experience one of the quickest reunions possible. Robinson, who was traded to Minnesota last week, will return to Jacksonville to face Hines-Allen and his other former Jaguars teammates...

With QB Trevor Lawrence dealing with a sore shoulder, the Jags bring back C.J. Beathard

Nov. 06, 2024 15:48 PM EST

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — An injury to Trevor Lawrence's non-throwing shoulder prompted the Jacksonville Jaguars to bring back veteran backup C.J. Beathard. The Jaguars (2-7) signed Beathard off Miami's practice squad Wednesday to "give us assurance” in case Lawrence can't play...

Maye day could turn into Maye's year as Patriots rookie shows promise in first NFL start

Oct. 14, 2024 17:52 PM EDT

The New England Patriots might just have reason for optimism again. Five years after Tom Brady played his last game in a Patriots uniform and three seasons after rookie Mac Jones led them to their only playoff appearance since Brady left, Drake Maye awakened the New England offense...

Patriots will go with first-round draft pick Drake Maye and bench QB Jacoby Brissett, AP source says

Oct. 08, 2024 17:39 PM EDT

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — The New England Patriots are planning to give first-round draft pick Drake Maye his first pro start in the hopes of ending a four-game losing streak under veteran journeyman quarterback Jacoby Brissett, a person with knowledge of the decision told The Associated Press. ...

Five backup QBs have already been pressed into starting duty with the NFL season just 3 weeks old

Sep. 24, 2024 06:01 AM EDT

It sure is a good time to be a backup quarterback in the NFL, or even the backup's backup. The leaves are still green and already five teams have turned to their QB2 either because of injury ( Vikings, Packers, Steelers and Dolphins ) or inefficacy ( Panthers ). So...