As speculation swirls around Jones's future with the Patriots, social media is abuzz with rumors of a potential exit, with the Seattle Seahawks emerging as an unexpected suitor. This rumor gains traction, especially considering Geno Smith's underwhelming performance in the previous season.
Jones endured a challenging 2023 season, marked by changes in coaching staff and reported friction with head coach Bill Belichick. His struggles led to a loss of confidence, benching, and purported damage to his reputation within the team.
Despite the option to trade Jones, the Patriots may not command a substantial return for the former first-round pick given his recent performances.
Meanwhile, Geno Smith's solid 2023 season, with 3,624 yards and 20 touchdowns to nine interceptions, poses a dilemma for the Patriots. While there have been discussions about Smith's potential departure, it remains uncertain if such a move will materialize.
Replacing Smith with a quarterback of lesser caliber appears far from ideal for the Patriots, underscoring the complexities of their quarterback situation.
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23 FEVRIER | 35 ANSWERS Speculation Swirls: Seattle Seahawks Express Interest in Trading for Former Pro Bowl Quarterback Is Mac Jones done in the NFL? | ||
Yes | 18 | 51.4 % |
No | 17 | 48.6 % |
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