The New England Patriots have signed first-round QB Mac Jones to a four-year rookie contract on Tuesday, according to Field Yates.
The Patriots have now signed all but two of their 2021 draft picks:
| Round | Player | Pos. | Note |
| 1 | Mac Jones | QB | Signed |
| 2 | Christian Barmore | DL | |
| 3 | Ronnie Perkins | EDGE | |
| 4 | Rhamondre Stevenson | RB | Signed |
| 5 | Cameron McGrone | LB | Signed |
| 6 | Joshua Bledsoe | DB | Signed |
| 6 | William Sherman | G | Signed |
| 7 | Tre Nixon | WR | Signed |
Jones, 22, took over as the starter for the Crimson Tide in 2020 and led one of the best offenses in school history. He was a consensus All-American as a redshirt Junior and won the Davey O’Brien Award. The Patriots took Jones with pick No. 15 overall.
Jones is projected to sign a four-year, $15,586,353 contract with the Patriots that includes a $8,695,530 signing bonus. The Patriots will have a fifth-year option to pick up on him in 2024.
During his three-year college career at Alabama, Jones completed 74.3 percent of his passes for 4,500 yards, 41 touchdowns and four interceptions over the course of 30 games.
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