For such a young player, New England Patriots second-year quarterback Mac Jones could be labeled surprisingly, even uncannily, nostalgic. After all, he has kept a most harrowing memento from his rookie season in his locker, a photograph from last year's AFC Wild Card playoffs, which saw Jones and the Patriots on the wrong end of a 47-17 shellacking at the hands of the Buffalo Bills.
When it comes to more recent affairs, however, Jones is opting for a blank mind.
Much has been about the Patriots' offensive struggles over the three-game August slate, with Jones and the primary unit at the forefront of those woes.