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The 49ers don't have a QB controversy, just a luxury with Mac Jones and Brock Purdy
The injury-riddled San Francisco 49ers are 4-1 and in first place in the NFC West after upsetting the Rams (3-2) in Los Angeles to open Week 5 of the 2025 NFL season on Thursday night. A big reason why is backup quarterback Mac Jones, who has gone 3-0 in the games he has started in place of an injured Brock Purdy.
Other than Daniel Jones signing with the Colts, there has been no more important offseason free-agent addition than Mac Jones.
Jones has averaged almost 302 passing yards over his three winning starts. He has completed 66.6 percent of his passes while averaging 7.0 yards per attempt and thrown for 6 TDs with only one INT for a strong passer rating of 99.1.
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