today we're diving into a story that hits close to home for New England former Patriots quarterback mck Jones who was once seen as the future of this franchise is making headlines again but not for the reasons you might hope if there's a nightmare scenario for the Patriots this season it's seeing M Jones Thrive with his new team the Jacksonville Jaguars Jones who was supposed to be the heir to Tom Brady's thrown back in 2021 is now the backup to Trevor Lawrence in Jacksonville but he's been showing in preseason why he's still a name to watch in Jacksonville's preseason finale against the Falcons Jones delivered a standout performance he completed 13 of 18 passes for 113 yards a touchdown and finished with a QB rating of 106.9 throughout the preseason Jones has been efficient throwing for 421 yards three touchdowns and zero interceptions over three games his overall rating of 115.9154 season a stat that's hard to ignore but it's not just his numbers causing a stir Jaguars head coach Doug Peterson didn't hold back when he commented on Jones Improvement since leaving New England Peterson hinted that the Patriots may have mishandled Jones during his three turbulent years in Foxboro he said Mack has played extremely well he'll still revert back to his Patriots ways every now and then and we have to remind him he's in Jacksonville that's a direct shot at the Patriots offensive system which many critics believe stunted Jones growth after a promising rookie year last season Jones struggled passing for just over 2,000 yards in 11 starts with a 2 to9 record he was benched multiple times and eventually lost his starting job to bayy zap it was clear his confidence was shaken before we get to what this all means for the Patriots make sure you subscribe hit that notification Bell and leave a like to stay up to date with all the latest Patriots news do you think M Jones was let down by the Patriots or did he simply not live up to expectations let us know in the comments below