Former NFL quarterback Robert Griffin III is counting on a second-season boost for this young rookie QB in 2022. Following a promising rookie season, New England Patriots QB Mac Jones finds himself riding high on a hype train courtesy of RG3. Jones is ever-present on social media and was impressive during the Patriots minicamp to excite the hungry Patriots fans.

On Tuesday, RG3 took to Twitter while excitedly proclaiming, “Mac Jones is MOST LIKELY to win a ring FIRST of the rookie QBs who played serious time last year. Bill Belichick and the @Patriots are defensive masterminds, out coach other teams, and Mac Attack will stretch the field more after last year has his confidence on ROLL TIDE LEVELS.”

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Jones was head and shoulders best among the rookies, but forecasting Super Bowl expectations might be too premature. The former 15th overall pick in the 2021 NFL Draft has shown signs of being the best QB talent among his class. The mere fact that he was the sole representative from the rookie QB class for the Offensive Rookie Of The Year honors is a testament to his qualities.

Can the New England Patriots and Bill Belichick mold Mac Jones into a young NFL phenom?

In the 2021 NFL season, he was able to guide the team to a playoff team while playing under experienced head coach Bill Belichick. RG3 believes Belichick will be a reason for Jones and his successes as the Patriots work towards a Tom Brady-level replacement. The defensive schemes of Belichick are well-known, and Griffin believes it enables Jones to play his game.

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The Patriots starting QB finished with a 10-7 record while completing 67.6% of his passes last season.

Jones recorded 3,801 passing yards, and 22 TD passes, with 13 INTs, living up to the pre-Draft predictions.

As another NFL season approaches, the Patriots fans will have high expectations of Jones in his 2nd NFL campaign, with a Super Bowl win being the ultimate goal for him.

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