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Will Mac Jones be a trade target for QB-needy teams?

According to Ian Rapoport, the Baltimore Ravens will look to add help at quarterback after Lamar Jackson suffered a thumb injury that could sideline him for the rest of the season, and backup quarterback Tyler Huntley will miss an extended…

Published: Monday, 2 November 2026 at 4:01 PM
Will Mac Jones be a trade target for QB-needy teams?
Key Things to Know
  • Kyle Posey argues that San Francisco 49ers quarterback Mac Jones is unlikely to be traded to quarterback-needy teams.
  • The Baltimore Ravens are reportedly considering quarterback trades following injuries to Lamar Jackson and Tyler Huntley.
  • NFL insider Ian Rapoport identified Tyson Bagent and Jacoby Brissett as potential quarterback options for Baltimore.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Kyle Posey of Niners Nation analyzes whether San Francisco 49ers quarterback Mac Jones could become a trade target for teams in need of a passer. The Baltimore Ravens are reportedly exploring trade options after injuries to Lamar Jackson and Tyler Huntley, while the Minnesota Vikings are also experiencing issues under center. Posey argues that a trade remains unlikely and predicts Jones will stay in San Francisco.

According to Ian Rapoport, Baltimore general manager Eric DeCosta is evaluating potential quarterback acquisitions, with Tyson Bagent and Jacoby Brissett cited as possible options. Posey notes that Jones offers starting experience on an expiring contract, but argues the 49ers value keeping reliable depth and would hesitate to aid potential playoff contenders.

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