49ers expect Mac Jones back in 2026
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If there is a bar that needs to be cleared, these four names should be ruled out immediately.
A potential quarterback target for the Vikings, Mac Jones received unfortunate news that he is unlikely to be traded this offseason.
San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan and general manager John Lynch addressed the futures of wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk and quarterback Mac Jones on Wednesday and had very different stances on the two players.
In 2023, quarterback Sam Darnold came to the 49ers with 55 NFL starts. He made one start in relief of Purdy, then signed with the Minnesota Vikings as a free agent after the season. Darnold led the Vikings to a 14-3 regular-season record and, after another move in free agency, did the same thing with the Seattle Seahawks in 2025.
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Kyle Shanahan: I’d be surprised if Mac Jones isn’t here next season
QB Mac Jones caught a lot of attention for his play in relief of starting QB Brock Purdy this past season, which played a key role in keeping San
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NFL Writer Names Patriots Rival As Possible Landing Spot For Mac Jones
Former New England Patriots quarterback Mac Jones is expected to generate a lot of interest this offseason as a potential trade candidate. Jones signed a two-year contract worth $8.4 million last offseason with the San Francisco 49ers,
Brock Purdy had a game to forget in the 49ers vs. Seahawks matchup, with Kyle Shanahan opting to replace him with Mac Jones.