49ers Linked to Intriguing Quarterback Move During NFL Offseason
Summary
The San Francisco 49ers are considering a new backup quarterback for the next NFL offseason. Mac Jones, who played well filling in for the injured Brock Purdy, might leave the team for a trade. The 49ers are eyeing Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Aidan O'Connell as a potential replacement.Key Facts
- The 49ers hold a 7-4 record this season despite injuries to key players.
- Mac Jones replaced injured starter Brock Purdy and passed for 2,151 yards with 13 touchdowns.
- Jones may be traded in the offseason, which means the 49ers need a new backup quarterback.
- Aidan O'Connell from the Las Vegas Raiders is a possible candidate to replace Jones.
- O'Connell has 3,830 passing yards, 20 touchdowns, and 11 interceptions over two seasons.
- The 49ers were interested in O'Connell before the 2023 draft.
- Head coach Kyle Shanahan's offensive system has helped players perform well, which could benefit O'Connell.
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