HOUSTON, TX - FEBRUARY 05: Head coach Bill Belichick of the New England Patriots and safties coach Steve Belichick walk the field before Super Bowl 51 against the Atlanta Falcons at NRG Stadium on February 5, 2017 in Houston, Texas. (Image: Getty)
Former football coach Nick Saban is proud of the accomplishments that Mac Jones has achieved so far in the NFL.
Jones is the starting quarterback for the San Francisco 49ers, who are now sitting at 4-1.
This season, Jones has been the starting quarterback for the past three winning games.
Jones has been undefeated as a starter.
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Saban recently spoke on a podcast where he mentioned that he was happy for Mac.
When Jones was with the Patriots under Bill Belichick, his numbers dwindled from personal bests as a rookie.
“He hasn’t been in great circumstances,” Saban said in the podcast. Remembering the years Jones has had with the Patriots, as well as the Jacksonville Jaguars.
Jones signed a two-year contract with the 49ers during the offseason to be the backup to Brock Purdy, who is injured.
The next game for the 49ers is against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Oct. 12.
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