Going into week two of the NFL season, nobody expected Mac Jones to get any playing time, especially on a San Francisco team looking to rebound from a rough 2024 season and return to the playoffs.

Unfortunately, the injury bug is already poking its head out in the Bay Area, with Brock Purdy sidelined for the next two to five weeks . That’s not all for the 49ers, as tight end George Kittle is out, and wide receiver Jauan Jennings will likely be off the game day roster.

Maybe worst of all, star left tackle Trent Williams is a game-time decision . His ability to shut down opposing pass rushers would significantly ease Mac Jones’ life, giving him far more time to complete his reads.

Before the injury to Purdy, the 49ers were one of the most popular survivor picks, but there’s no way you

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