Summary
Category: sports
Former 49ers quarterback Mac Jones led his team to a 26-23 victory over the Los Angeles Rams in overtime, improving their record to 4-1. Despite a leg injury, Jones threw for 342 yards and three touchdowns, prompting former safety Donte Whitner to praise him as one of the top 15 quarterbacks in the NFL.
Key Facts
- Mac Jones played in place of Brock Purdy and led the 49ers to a win over the Rams.
- The game ended with a score of 26-23 in favor of the 49ers.
- Despite a leg injury, Jones threw for 342 yards and three touchdowns.
- The 49ers' season record is 4-1, and Jones is 3-0 as a starter for 2025.
- Former 49ers player Donte Whitner praised Jones, calling him one of the top 15 quarterbacks.
- Whitner noted some criticism of NFL quarterback performance, adding that Jones excelled, particularly without tight end George Kittle, who is injured.
- There is speculation that Jones will get more playing opportunities due to Brock Purdy's injury.
