Next Pats: Lawrence Guy raves about Mac Jones’ leadership as a rookie originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston
It didn’t take long for Mac Jones to become a leader on the New England Patriots.
He won the starting quarterback job as a rookie and helped lead the offense to a successful 2021 NFL season, culminating in a playoff berth as an AFC wild card team.
Jones also led all rookie QBs with a 67.6 completion percentage, 3,801 yards and 22 passing touchdowns.
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In the latest episode of NBC Sports Boston’s “Next Pats Podcast”, Patriots defensive lineman Lawrence Guy raved about Jones’ ability to be a leader at such a young age.
“He came in with that leadership. You saw it during the season, you saw it in the locker room. He’s a great person. It starts there,” Guy told our Patriots insider Phil Perry. “He’s a great person outside of football and he’s building a brotherhood,…