A 1st-round pick (15th overall) in the 2021 NFL Draft out of Alabama, Mac Jones has built an NFL career since. He's currently with SF, in his 6th season in the league. He posted a 62.7 ScoutIndex Rating last season, an above-average mark that placed him in the 82nd percentile among QBs. Across 6 NFL seasons, he has totaled 12,741 passing yards and 67 touchdowns.
Size
6'3", 220#
College
Alabama
Draft
Rd 1, 15th overall (2021)
Seasons
2021–2026
2023 ScoutIndex Rating · QB
Methodology12th percentile among QBs
11 games · 367 dropbacks
Week 1 projection · @ LAR
MethodologyMean (10th–90th percentile) · recent form × matchup. Informational, not wagering advice.
2023 attribute card
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Athleticism
Speed60▶
Percentile of 40-yard dash time among QBs at the NFL Combine (faster = higher), 2000–present.
Burst59▶
Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine QBs.
Agility41▶
Percentile of 3-cone + short shuttle among combine QBs (faster = higher).
Size60▶
Height/weight z-score vs. the QB cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).
Passing
Arm Strength14▶
Average depth of target on all attempts (air yards ÷ attempts) — a proxy for arm strength; true velocity needs radar-tracked data.
Accuracy19▶
Completion % over expected (CPOE), attempt-weighted across the season.
Ball Security12▶
Interceptions ÷ dropback (fewer is better).
Decisions & Mobility
Sack Avoidance77▶
Sacks ÷ dropback (fewer is better) — pocket movement and quick decisions, as far as box-score data can show it.
Mobility35▶
Rushing EPA plus rushing yardage per game, from scrambles and designed runs.
Impact
Efficiency12▶
(Passing EPA + rushing EPA) ÷ dropback — the Rating's largest component.
Volume69▶
Total dropbacks (attempts + sacks) this season.
Conversion16▶
(Passing first downs + ½ passing TD) ÷ dropback.
Career (regular season)
Career profile
Mac Jones has appeared in 64 regular-season games across 6 NFL seasons on file, playing for 3 teams: NE (2021–2023), JAX (2024), SF (2025–2026).
As a passer he has thrown for 12,741 yards and 67 touchdowns with 50 interceptions. He has rushed for 477 yards and 2 touchdowns. His most productive passing season was 2021 with NE: 3,801 yards and 22 touchdowns in 17 games.
By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2025: a 62.7, in the 82nd percentile among QBs that year.
Career highs (regular season)
- Most passing yards in a game382, 2 TD vs MIN, 2022 Week 12
- Most rushing yards in a game33 vs BUF, 2021 Week 16
2023 splits
regular season| Split | G | Pass yds | Pass TD | INT | Rush yds | Rush TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 6 | 1,319 220/g | 7 | 6 | 79 13/g | 0 |
| Away | 5 | 801 160/g | 3 | 6 | 17 3/g | 0 |
| In division | 4 | 865 216/g | 6 | 2 | 47 12/g | 0 |
| Out of division | 7 | 1,255 179/g | 4 | 10 | 49 7/g | 0 |
| In wins | 2 | 473 237/g | 3 | 0 | 24 12/g | 0 |
| In losses | 9 | 1,647 183/g | 7 | 12 | 72 8/g | 0 |
| On grass | 3 | 531 177/g | 2 | 3 | 22 7/g | 0 |
| On turf | 8 | 1,589 199/g | 8 | 9 | 74 9/g | 0 |
| Indoors | 2 | 350 175/g | 0 | 3 | 6 3/g | 0 |
| Outdoors | 9 | 1,770 197/g | 10 | 9 | 90 10/g | 0 |
2023 game log
| Wk | Opp | Line | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | PHI | 316 pass yds, 3 TD, 1 INT · 15 rush yds, 0 TD | 51.6 |
| Week 2 | MIA | 231 pass yds, 1 TD, 1 INT · 25 rush yds, 0 TD | 49.3 |
| Week 3 | NYJ | 201 pass yds, 1 TD, 0 INT · 13 rush yds, 0 TD | 54.3 |
| Week 4 | DAL | 150 pass yds, 0 TD, 2 INT · 7 rush yds, 0 TD | 24.6 |
| Week 5 | NO | 110 pass yds, 0 TD, 2 INT | 11.9 |
| Week 6 | LV | 200 pass yds, 0 TD, 1 INT · -1 rush yds, 0 TD | 49.3 |
| Week 7 | BUF | 272 pass yds, 2 TD, 0 INT · 11 rush yds, 0 TD | 68.5 |
| Week 8 | MIA | 161 pass yds, 2 TD, 1 INT · -2 rush yds, 0 TD | 38.3 |
| Week 9 | WAS | 220 pass yds, 1 TD, 1 INT · 3 rush yds, 0 TD | 42 |
| Week 10 | IND | 170 pass yds, 0 TD, 1 INT · 25 rush yds, 0 TD | 46.4 |
| Week 12 | NYG | 89 pass yds, 0 TD, 2 INT | 29.6 |
Mac Jones — common questions
- What position does Mac Jones play?
- Mac Jones is listed as a QB.
- Which teams has Mac Jones played for?
- In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Mac Jones has played for NE (2021–2023), JAX (2024), SF (2025–2026).
- Where did Mac Jones go to college?
- Mac Jones played college football at Alabama.
- When was Mac Jones drafted?
- Mac Jones was selected in round 1, 15th overall, of the 2021 NFL Draft.
- How many touchdowns has Mac Jones scored?
- Mac Jones has 69 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (67 passing, 2 rushing).
- What is Mac Jones's ScoutIndex Rating?
- Mac Jones rated 46.1 for 2026, the 46th percentile among QBs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.
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