Christian Fauria believes Mac Jones is going to take a step back in his second NFL season, and it has little to do with the Patriots quarterback himself.
On Thursday’s Merloni & Fauria show, Fauria explained why he thinks Jones is going to regress. The biggest factor: The departure of offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels and -- at least so far -- the lack of any experienced replacement.
“He is going to regress, and I think you should just expect it,” Fauria said. “The most important thing -- leave out injuries to him, injuries to others, maybe they don’t bring anybody in.