Summary
Nick Saban, former coach of Mac Jones, suggests that Jones' recent success with the San Francisco 49ers is due to leaving the New England Patriots, where he was not in a supportive environment. During his time with the Patriots, Jones faced inconsistent guidance from the coaching staff, which may have affected his performance.
Key Facts
- Mac Jones is now playing for the San Francisco 49ers as a starting quarterback.
- Nick Saban, Jones' former college coach, believes Jones was not supported well at the New England Patriots.
- In 2021, Jones led the Patriots to the postseason but struggled in the following years.
- The Patriots had frequent changes in their offensive coaching staff during Jones' time there.
- After leaving the Patriots, Jones is performing better with the 49ers under coach Kyle Shanahan.
- Jones' current success is compared to other players who found success after changing teams.