Moments after Mac Jones was selected by the New England Patriots with the 15th pick in this year’s NFL Draft, the quarterback received a virtual message from his former Alabama teammate, Landon Dickerson.
The center’s two-minute congratulatory speech was heartwarming as he expressed his excitement for his friend and former quarterback while recalling some of their favorite moments on and off the football field.
“It’s been a pleasure to be a teammate of yours and a friend,” Dickerson said in the message. “We’ve got stories to tell for years to come, whether it’s COVID workouts, snapping on the band field, you know, workouts in the home gym, having dinner.