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49ers' Mac Jones could have more incentives on the way the longer he plays, up to $550k originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. The San Francisco 49ers are 5-2 in the year, and sit in a three-way tie atop the NFC West.
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Mac Jones just keeps proving he belongs in the conversation. The San Francisco 49ers cruised past the Atlanta Falcons with a steady 20-10 victory, pushing their record to 5-2 and marking Jones' fourth win as a backup quarterback.
By notching his fourth victory in which he took at least 25 percent of the snaps, Jones earned another $400,000 last night against the Falcons. He'll earn an extra $100,000 for each additional win this season in which he's on the field for at least a fourth of the offensive plays.
Mac Jones got four wins this season as a starter, earning him some good incentives from his contract with the 49ers.
After the San Fransisco 49ers beat the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday Night Football, quarterback Mac Jones earned a major bonus.
San Francisco quarterback Brock Purdy did more at practice over the past week than he has been able to because of his toe injury. But the 49ers will have Mac Jones at quarterback for the third game in row and fifth time in the past six contests when they play the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday night.
Jones is 3-1 as a fill-in starter for San Francisco, has had 142 receiving yards in each of his last two games.
Kyle Shanahan told reporters on Monday that Purdy is considered a "reach" to return in Week 8, according to Cam Inman. San Francisco is likely to continue rolling with Mac Jones against the Texans, although Purdy will be reevaluated later in the week, so his status isn't yet official.