Can Mac Jones flip his late-season script? Don't bet on it
Tom Curran’s Patriots Talk Podcast
NBC Sports Boston
4.5 • 803 Ratings
🗓️ 13 January 2022
⏱️ 24 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | What's up in a bit of telling, there's your castle, |
| 0:11.0 | and there ain't nothing you can do about it. |
| 0:27.4 | What's up everybody? There's your castle. There's your Perry. Phil had a great get this week. Second time around with Kurt Warner from the NFL Network, Hall of Fame quarterback. |
| 0:32.0 | There's a lot of analysis and has watched a lot of Mack Jones this year. |
| 0:36.1 | Phil circled back to see what his appraisal of Mac was. |
| 0:38.5 | Here's what Kurt Warner had to say about what he thinks might be plaguing the young quarterback. |
| 0:43.9 | You know, I'm not sure I would say regression. I just think there's times that he plays too fast. |
| 0:50.1 | And, you know, it's to my point that sometimes he gets to the checkdown too quickly. |
| 0:54.2 | Instead of letting a play play out, seeing what the defense is going to do and get to his checkdown when he should get to his checkdown. |
| 1:00.7 | He's making some of those decisions kind of real quickly. |
| 1:03.6 | But most of the time when you get into the playoffs, your quarterback has to be willing to take chances and attack down the field. |
| 1:10.4 | And I don't think Matt does that enough. |
| 1:12.6 | I think he's too quick to get it to his checkdown. |
| 1:15.3 | And he gets positive plays. |
| 1:17.1 | But it doesn't matter how good you are in this league. |
| 1:19.7 | It is tough to make 10 and 12 play drives consistently. |
| 1:23.6 | Matt, what do you think about Kurt's appraisal? |
| 1:26.8 | Is that something that can plague a younger quarterback? |
| 1:28.8 | Well, it is because, again, for a young quarterback in terms of getting into a rhythm and all that, |
| 1:33.6 | you have a pre-snap read. And that's the one thing that we always gave a lot of credit to |
| 1:37.5 | Mac Jones was for his processing ability, pre-snap understanding. But what happens is, you know, |
| 1:43.4 | you get into this routine of taking the |
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