The former Alabama All-American directed two fourth-quarter scoring drives to end Jacksonville’s five-game losing streak.
Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Mac Jones passes during an NFL game against the Tennessee Titans on Sunday, Dec. 8, 2024, at Nissan Stadium in Nashville, Tenn.walked off an NFL field as a winning quarterback, although for most of Sunday’s game it appeared two field goals would be all the Tennessee Titans would need to beat the Jacksonville Jaguars.
Jones was New England’s quarterback for the Patriots' 29-25 victory over the Buffalo Bills on Oct. 22, 2023. But four straight losses later, New England benched Jones, kept him there for the final six games of the 2023 season and traded him to Jacksonville in March to back up Trevor Lawrence.All-American had thrown two fourth-quarter touchdown passes in relief of Lawrence in last week’s 23-20 loss to the Houston Texans.
Jones had completed 14-of-21 passes for 126 yards with two interceptions entering the possession. The Jaguars came away with a 23-yard field goal by Chad Little with 12:09 remaining to cut the Titans’ lead in half. Jones completed 6-of-7 passes for 37 yards, with five of the completions going to first-round wide receiver Brian Thomas, who had been catchless before the drive., “and I’ve played not so great in the first half and kind of let it affect the next half.
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