The injury bug has struck the San Francisco 49ers once again.
For the second year in a row, starting quarterback Brock Purdy is poised to miss time. This time, for a toe and left shoulder injury.
And now, backup quarterback Mac Jones may step in for Sunday's game against the New Orleans Saints, provided head coach Kyle Shanahan's comments about it being "a long shot" for Purdy to start ultimately come true.
Being the starter isn't anything unfamiliar for the former first-round pick. But he's spent much of his career after his rookie season being in and out of the spotlight.