Marcus Jones has parlayed his strong start to the 2025 season into a shiny new contract extension. The Patriots ' cornerback and former All-Pro punt returner has agreed to terms on a three-year extension.

A 2022 third-round pick, Jones earned All-Pro honors as a rookie after leading the NFL in punt return yardage and average yards per punt return. His success that season included a game-winning, 84-yard punt return for a score during a midseason win over the New York Jets .

Jones currently leads the NFL with a whopping 21.6 yards per punt return average. That average has been boosted by his 87-yard return for a score during New England's Week 4 win over the Carolina Panthers .

In addition to his play on special teams, Jones has also made an impact in the Patriots' secondary

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