Was Mac Jones a good draft pick?

Mac Jones was the last first-round quarterback taken in the 2021 NFL Draft. There’s no question, however, that halfway through all their rookie seasons, the Patriots’ No. 15 overall pick has been the best of the bunch.

What did the Patriots give up for Mac Jones?

3 pick in the 2021 NFL draft was their fear that the Patriots would move up to No. 3 and select former Alabama quarterback Mac Jones, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. In the lead-up to the draft, San Francisco gave up two future first-round picks and a future third-round pick to the Dolphins to move from No.

Why did Mac Jones Go 15th?

The Patriots took Alabama quarterback Mac Jones with the 15th pick in the first round of the NFL Draft Thursday night, signifying a belief in Jones as their next face of the franchise. Jones led the Crimson Tide to a national championship last year, his only full season as a collegiate starter.

What did Mac Jones say to Roger Goodell?

It wasn’t entirely clear, but it sounded like Jones said “this is what I wanted, don’t tell anybody.” He may have been joking that he didn’t want to offend the 49ers or any other team that was reportedly interested in drafting him.

Should the Bears have drafted Mac Jones?

It had to be for Justin Fields, but the truth is at this point they could have also selected Mac Jones. He didn’t get drafted until No. 15 by the New England Patriots. Jones has played like a veteran….2021 Rookie QBs.

QB, Team	Mac Jones, Patriots
Starting record	6-4
Completions \%	69\%
TDs/INTs	13/7
Yards/Pass Attempt	7.2

Why did Jok fall in the draft?

Schefter reported that Owusu-Koramoah had a heart issue, which is why he fell so far out of the first round. Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah had a heart issue that came up late in the process and was a concern for most teams, which is why he fell out of the first round and to pick No. 52 with Cleveland, per sources.

What NFL team drafted Matt Jones?

Jacksonville Jaguars
Matt Jones/Drafted by team

What is Mac Jones real name?

Michael McCorkle Jones
Born Michael McCorkle Jones on September 5, 1998, to parents Gordon and Holly Jones. Father played tennis at Florida State University and Flagler College. Brother, Will, played soccer at Mercer University, while his sister, Sarah Jane, played tennis for the College of Charleston.

What happened to Matt Jones Arkansas?

He served a three-game suspension to end the 2008 season. A few months later, police arrested Jones after he failed a drug test; the Jaguars released him five days after the arrest. Jones never played again. He spent a few years doing sports radio in Arkansas but his career ended when he was only 25.

Which QB will the Bears draft?

QB Justin Fields
With the 11th overall pick in the 2021 NFL Draft, the Bears select Ohio State QB Justin Fields.

Is Mac Jones a good QB?

Mac Jones was a rookie QB entering a team as a project and expected to sit for a year and prepare to be the player of the future. So far he’s done enough not only to put the team on his back, but become regarded as one of the best young quarterbacks in the league in his first season.