Before the dawn of the New England Patriots’ preseason debut opposite the team of Washington, Mac Jones looked for some valuable advice from Cam Newton. Unfortunately, he seemed to have no impact on the fact that Newton previously laughably uttered that his quietness, sometimes, becomes so prevailing that it appears he is going to undo “the Vinci Code of seriousness.”
Expressing their meeting after the 22-13 win of the Patriot, Newton mentioned that, during their meeting, Jones was very detailed about his expectations from himself and the game. He also used words to admire the eagerness and enthusiasm the young quarterback contains. Mac Jones possesses an ongoing endeavor to achieve perfection in Cam Newton, which always facilitates him to keep his preparations with precision.
Jones did everything in his capabilities to emphasize the idea of him being the starting quarterback of the team from the beginning of 2021. Indeed, Jones couldn’t precisely wrap the downfield against Washington. Still, like the proficiency of the smallest mixer grinder, his performance rose above Cam Newton, which is enough for labeling the night on his name. Alongside, the first-rounder from Alabama is maintaining his performance level in the third quarter.
New England’s offense with its verticalness endowed him enough chances to apply his strengths on the field; together, he still managed to capture some opportunities to bring out deep balls. As a result, two field goals came into the pocket of the Patriots, although it can’t be denied opportunities of touchdowns had been created, as well. That night, the player made 13-of-19 passing with a rate of 78.2, managing to cover 87 yards with 4.6 yards on every attempt. The match must have made the Patriots comprehend that this man can make contributions to the team. In addition, the team will also learn to utilize his skills more efficiently to achieve tremendous success, like a multipurpose kettle uses include the boiling water more effectively to aid the users in the manifold.
Patriot Fans also embraced Jones with heartfelt applause. Some even started to chant his name, thinking they would see him again on the field later in the fourth quarter. The strides this quarterback managed to make inside and outside of the field got noticed by his teammates, too.
After Jone’s preseason’s debut, James White stated how difficult it is to contribute as a quarterback in this league. Still, he is working hard on his learning derived from everybody and is determined to conquer them through his performances. Adding up a few points, Josh Uche mentioned that he appeared to have hints of posies during his on-ground appearance.
The Patriots are preparing for the upcoming preseason game, their second against the Eagles, and Thursday in Philadelphia. Newton looks forward to scratching more success stories with their newly arrived player from Alabama. Enlightening his vision on the future growth of Mac Jones, Newton voiced that the learning process is different for every individual, and he is here only to grow with the team, while every one of them will be at his side.