Mike Dussault
Mac Jones will round the halfway point of his rookie year after this weekend's game against the Carolina Panthers and thus far, he's answered the bell with the kind of performances that has Patriots fans excited about the future in New England.
"Obviously we've made progress but we're not looking back at this point," said Jones during his weekly Wednesday afternoon press conference. Now 4-4 with their season back on track, the team's fate is in their own hands. But it won't be easy, as the team will play an assortment of good football teams in the coming weeks, starting with the Panthers.