Shannon Sharpe suggests Colts replace Daniel Jones with Mac Jones
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 13, 2026, 4:45 PM
Last updated Nov 13, 2026

Shannon Sharpe has advised the Indianapolis Colts to consider moving on from quarterback Daniel Jones, who is currently ranked 19th in the NFL with 1,722 passing yards for the 2026/27 season. Sharpe questioned whether Jones can lead the team to success, particularly given his low completion rate of 60.3%. He mentioned that Mac Jones, currently with the San Francisco 49ers and not starting this season, may be a possible replacement due to his past playoff experience and impressive statistics from the previous year. This discussion comes as the Colts evaluate their quarterback situation amid ongoing performance concerns for Jones.
- •Daniel Jones has 1,722 passing yards this season, ranking 19th in the NFL.
- •Sharpe questions if Jones can lead the Colts effectively.
- •Mac Jones may be available as a potential replacement for the Colts.
- •Mac Jones has playoff experience and good statistics from last season.
- •Colts' future plans may hinge on their quarterback situation.
- 4:45 PMYahoo Sports — Shannon Sharpe suggests the Colts should get rid of Daniel Jones and get 28-year-old QB instead
"Shannon Sharpe has suggested that the Indianapolis Colts should be looking to move on from Daniel Jones. Jones has 1,722 passing yards in the 2026/27 NFL season so far, which ranks him 19th in the league.
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