When Mac Jones led the San Francisco offense onto the field for the 49ers’ preseason opener on Saturday night, the former Alabama All-American did so with his name written on the NFL team’s 2025 depth chart in permanent marker. Jones will serve as the backup for starter Brock Purdy.

Mac Jones is excited for the challenge to grow with San Francisco's offense after making his debut with the team Saturday.

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Mac Jones began his new chapter in red and gold by leading a touchdown drive to open the game. The 49ers opened their preseason with a 30-9 defeat to the Denver Broncos on Saturday evening.

Rookie wide receiver Jordan Watkins was one of very few offensive standouts for the San Francisco 49ers in their

Mac Jones revealed his "fresh start" with San Francisco has helped regain confidence he has lost throughout his NFL career.

San Francisco 49ers QB Mac Jones discussed his connection with rookie WR Jordan Watkins, evaluated his performance in the new offense, and shared takeaways from the team's preseason opener against Denver.

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Mac Jones speaks with reporters Friday after training camp practice in Santa Clara. Confidence is such a key factor to professional athletes’ success.