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Season Review: Evaluating Mac Jones's Second Season and How the Patriots Move Forward at Quarterback

The Patriots aren't at a decision point with quarterback Mac Jones's future just yet, but that day is now on the horizon.

With two seasons under his belt, New England is entering a vital third season with their young quarterback for a few reasons. At that point, we should know who Mac is relative to the rest of the league. And the team will need to make a contractual decision in the 2024 offseason on Jones's fifth-year option as a 2021 first-round pick.

The biggest question hanging over the entire organization is this: can you build a championship offense around Mac Jones's skill set, or are his limitations a major contributor to a 16-16 record with Mac as the starter?