How Mac Jones plans to spend his offseason after ‘longest year’ originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston
Mac Jones enjoyed a successful rookie season in New England. But that means the Patriots quarterback will enter Year 2 with high expectations.
So, Jones is trying to do everything he can to maximize his first NFL offseason after leading all rookie quarterbacks in passing yards (3,801), completion percentage (67.6) and touchdown passes (22) in 2021.
That includes staying near the team’s facility in Foxboro instead of returning to his original home in Jacksonville, Fla.
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“I want to be back close to home in New England in the offseason because we obviously have our place there,” Jones said in an interview with Patriots.com. “Just figuring out ways to be a better quarterback and then do whatever we can to put more points up on the board so we can win more games.”
Jones has…