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49ers QB Mac Jones generating trade interest from Bengals, Chargers, Vikings

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 6, 2026, 10:47 PM

Last updated Jun 6, 2026

49ers QB Mac Jones generating trade interest from Bengals, Chargers, Vikings

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San Francisco 49ers backup quarterback Mac Jones is at the center of trade rumors as the 2026-27 NFL season approaches. ESPN's Dan Graziano suggests that the Los Angeles Chargers, Cincinnati Bengals, and Minnesota Vikings could seek Jones should they encounter injuries at quarterback. The 49ers have expressed their desire to retain Jones, emphasizing his value despite interest from other teams. His performance as a backup last season has made him a coveted asset, particularly for teams with uncertain quarterback situations.

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•Mac Jones served as a reliable backup for Brock Purdy in 2025.
•Dan Graziano links Jones to potential trades with the Bengals, Chargers, and Vikings.
•The 49ers have stated they are not actively seeking to trade Jones.
•Injury to key quarterbacks like Joe Burrow could shift interest in Jones.
•Jones recorded a 69.6% completion percentage last season, outperforming current backups.

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