Mac Jones, San Francisco 49ers and Atlanta Falcons
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Jones is 3-1 as a fill-in starter for San Francisco, has had 142 receiving yards in each of his last two games.
Jones is averaging a league-high 301.7 yards passing per game with six touchdowns passes to just one interception. He has not won four games as a starter in a single season since 2022. 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan was close to drafting Jones in the first round in 2021 before the 49ers ultimately picked Trey Lance .
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Atlanta Falcons defensive end Zach Harrison bends off the edge and drops San Francisco 49ers quarterback Mac Jones for a 2-yard loss following a sack.
Purdy missed the 49ers' following two games, then returned for their Week 4 loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars. From the opening drive, it was clear that Purdy wasn't fit to play. His passes floated and were inaccurate, and his quickness was nonexistent. And in the process, he reinjured his toe. What a disaster.
Mac Jones will be the 49ers’ starting quarterback on Sunday night against the Falcons, but Brock Purdy is getting closer to returning. San Francisco head coach Kyle Shanahan said that Purdy is making progress in what he can do on the practice field but isn’t ready to be active.
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Falcons activate DL, place cornerback on IR ahead of 49ers game
The Atlanta Falcons made a few changes to their 53-man roster on Saturday afternoon, activating defensive lineman Ta'Quon Graham and placing third-year cornerback Clark Phillips III on the injured reserve list.