Mac Jones is hurt, and it’s not clear exactly how long he’ll be out.
The second-year signal caller will likely miss “multiple games,” according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Whether that ends up being a few weeks or a few months hasn’t been determined yet.
Either way, the Patriots will have to find another option for now, as Jones recovers from a high-ankle sprain.
Jones said Monday that he’s taking his recovery day-by-day and focused on getting treatment so he can return.
But, in the meantime, here is a rundown of the Patriots’ options, including notable free agents, practice squad players, and sticking with who they already have.