When Mac Jones led the San Francisco offense onto the field for the 49ers’ preseason opener on Saturday night, the former ...

A year ago it was either Brandon Allen or Joshua Dobbs behind Purdy, and it didn’t turn out well for the 49ers.

San Francisco 49ers QB Mac Jones discussed his connection with rookie WR Jordan Watkins, evaluated his performance in the new ...

Mac Jones is ready for the 49ers to call his number. The quarterback will back up Brock Purdy after signing a two-year, $8.4 million contract in San Francisco this offseason, and he said he’s ...

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Mac Jones began his new chapter in red and gold by leading a touchdown drive to open the game. The 49ers opened their preseason with a 30-9 defeat to the Denver Broncos ...

Former first-round pick Mac Jones is on to his third team in three years, and he enters his debut season with the San Francisco 49ers as a backup to the now-highly paid Brock Purdy. The career ...

Mac Jones clearly isn't better than Brock Purdy -- that's evident when you watch them practice side by side. Purdy is an elusive playmaker, and Jones is not.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Brock Purdy is the highest-paid player in 49ers history, but the quarterback has not changed at all, according to fellow signal-callers Mac Jones and Tanner Mordecai.

But Jones definitely is better than both backups the 49ers had last season (Brandon Allen and Josh Dobbs), and he just might be better than a few of their previous starting quarterbacks.

Mac Jones clearly isn't better than Brock Purdy -- that's evident when you watch them practice side by side. Purdy is an elusive playmaker, and Jones is not.