Second-year quarterback Jarrett Stidham could very likely find himself on the field Week 1 as the starter for the New England Patriots.
Stidham has been rumored to be the Patriots No. 1 plan post-Tom Brady. And Auburn football head coach Gus Malzahn, who coached Stidham during the 2017 and 2018 seasons, believes his former signal-caller will be able to step right in for the Patriots, despite the trying circumstances that come with replacing Brady.
“It definitely helped him to learn under the best and see what that looks like, but he’s the kind of young man, too, this is what he’s been waiting on.