NFL-- Bill Belichick Refuses to 'Speculate Wildly' On Mac Jones Injury

Bill Belichick did not provide an update on Mac Jones' status on Monday morning.

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The head coach of the New England Patriots claimed he had nothing to say regarding Jones' leg issue.

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Jones was injured on the final offensive snap of the Patriots' 37-26 loss to the Baltimore Ravens at Gillette Stadium on Sunday.

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According to numerous reports, Jones injury is thought to be a high ankle sprain, which, if verified by an MRI, would be considered to be serious.

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For several weeks, he would be out due to injury.

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In response to a query regarding such stories, Belichick said, "I already made a statement on it. "I'm not going to speculate in the extreme."

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When asked if Jones might go on injured reserve, Belichick gave a similar answer.

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Jones would miss at least four games if he placed on injured reserve,

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In Jones absence ,the Patriots to choose between fourth-round rookie Bailey Zappe and veteran Brian Hoyer as their quarterbacks.

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