However, the experiment didn’t pan out as expected as Mac Jones was eventually sent to the Jacksonville Jaguars to serve as the backup to Trevor Lawrence.
Any free agent wide receiver will want to know who their quarterback is going to be, and when newly-signed wideout K.J. Osborn discussed the plan moving forward with Jerod Mayo and offensive coordinator Alex Van Pelt, he was satisfied with what he heard.
“(The quarterback situation) definitely went into the decision,” Osborn said on a Wednesday morning conference call. “I spoke to Coach Mayo, AVP and (others) like that for the plan going forward. I trust them that everything will take care of itself.”