Zak Kuhr offered a succinct response when he was asked what he’s been seeing from Marcus Jones lately.
“A big smile on his face,” the Patriots’ interim defensive play-caller said.
There are plenty of reasons for the veteran cornerback to be grinning. Jones was named AFC Defensive Player of the Month on Thursday, just two days after inking a three-year contract extension with the Patriots.
He explained what the new contract meant to him while dressed as “Sonic the Hedgehog” at a Halloween party the Patriots and Revolution put on for local children who are battling cancer.