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Dec 20, 2023 · During the Patriots' 10-6 loss to the Giants, Jones was benched after throwing a pair of interceptions in the first half. The first came when Jones made an ill-advised throw in the direction...
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Nov 26, 2023 · After refusing all week to commit to a starting quarterback, Bill Belichick stuck with Mac Jones to open the Patriots' Week 12 matchup with the Giants.
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Nov 26, 2023 · Mac Jones started for the Patriots on Sunday, but he only lasted until halftime when he was benched following a pair of interceptions.
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Oct 25, 2022 · Bill Belichick explained that he played both quarterbacks based on the situation, but declined to name a starter for the future. Jones returned from a high ankle sprain but struggled with accuracy and interceptions, while Zappe impressed with a touchdown pass.
Nov 13, 2023 · Mac Jones threw a costly interception in the red zone and was replaced by Bailey Zappe, who also failed to lead a comeback in the Patriots' 2-8 loss to the Colts. The Sporting News analyzes the QB situation and the future of the franchise after a dismal season.
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Nov 26, 2023 · At halftime of Sunday's 10-7 loss to the New York Giants, Mac Jones, the No. 15 overall selection from the 2021 NFL draft, was benched in favor of backup Bailey Zappe. Jones threw two...
Nov 12, 2023 · Mac Jones' fourth-quarter interception earned him a spot on the bench for the Patriots' final drive in Sunday's loss to the Colts.