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(Sep 21, 2025 · Week 3)

If the importance of having a cool-handed, top-of-the-league insurance policy at quarterback were ever in question, all one would need to do is look at how the injury-riddled 49ers have stayed afloat with Mac Jones under center. Determined to ensure San Francisco’s offense wouldn’t miss nary a beat without their Week One starter, Jones delivered a cold-blooded, perfectly-placed 34-yard strike to his receiver on 4th & 2, setting the path for a touchdown just plays later. In the battle of then-undefeated division foes, every clutch play counted, and in captaining a 16-15 win on Sept. 21, 2025, Jones was an efficient 27-of-41 for 284 yards and a touchdown.

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