Patriots don't view Marcus Jones

Patriots coaches reveal why Marcus Jones wasn’t considered on offense
FOXBOROUGH – On Thursday, it was revealed that Alex Van Pelt didn’t realize Marcus Jones played offense for the Patriots during the tail end of the 2022 season.
Why the Patriots didn’t play Marcus Jones on offense until Week 11
Jerod Mayo shared the Patriots wanted Marcus Jones to focus on playing cornerback and returner before his first offensive snap last week.
Patriots coaches explain why Marcus Jones was not originally in team’s offensive plans
New England Patriots cornerback/punt returner Marcus Jones took his first two offensive snaps of the season last week. On Thursday, it was revealed that Jones’ return to the offensive side did not come until he texted offensive coordinator Alex Van Pelt volunteering his services — partly because Van Pelt did not know of Jones’ previous offensive experience when he played 18 snaps for New England as a gadget player in 2022.
How a text message led to Marcus Jones playing offense again for Patriots
At first, Jones’ text had Van Pelt confused. He’d assumed the Patriots cornerback would just talk to him face-to-face at the facility, so the offensive coordinator started Googling various “Marcus Joneses” to see if he was missing something.
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