New England Patriots quarterback Mac Jones The game against the has been cancelled for Sunday. Green Bay Packers Because of his left ankle injury.
Jones was forced to withdraw from the field after he made a surprising return on Friday. He moved slowly during the small portion of the workout that was open to the media, his injured ankle being wrapped tightly. He was his first time participating in any capacity, after he had missed the first two practices.
Veteran backup Brian Hoyer If Jones was unable to play, Belichick designated Jones the starter against Green Bay.
Belichick stated that the Patriots were still waiting to see if Jones would be available before they practice.
Belichick stated that “Ultimately, that decision will be made by the medical professionals, in consultation with Mac of course.” He is no different from any other player. He is different, but the process is the exact same. You talk to the player about medical evaluation and then you as a coach make a decision.
Jones was in his second year as a New Englander when he was injured. Baltimore‘s Calais Campbell He fell on his ankle in the Patriots’ loss of 37-26 to the Ravens last Wednesday.
This report was contributed by The Associated Press.