For the second week in a row, Patriots coach Bill Belichick removed QB Mac Jones from the game in the second half of a blowout loss.
Mike Reiss is an NFL reporter at ESPN and covers the New England Patriots. Reiss has covered the Patriots since 1997 and joined ESPN in 2009. In 2019, he was named Massachusetts Sportswriter of the Year by the National Sports Media Association. You can follow Reiss on Twitter at @MikeReiss.was pulled from a blowout loss for the second week in a row, with coach Bill Belichick turning to backup, with the team trailing 31-3.
Jones' hold on the starting job figures to be a hot-button topic again this week after he finished 12 of 22 for 110 yards with two interceptions against the Saints.Turnovers have been a major problem for Jones, who lost a fumble on an ill-advised scramble against the Cowboys that was returned for a touchdown, and also threw an across-the-field interception that was returned for an interception.
Since becoming the Patriots' starter as a rookie in 2021, Jones has six interceptions that have been returned for a touchdown, which ties him withInstability and inconsistency on the offensive line haven't helped his cause, as the Patriots were one of only three teams to play with four different configurations on the line through the first four weeks of the season.
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