Jaguars release former 49ers QB Nick Mullens
Niners Wire • • sports
Key Points:
- The Jacksonville Jaguars released quarterback Nick Mullens as part of their final roster cuts ahead of the NFL's 53-man deadline.
- Mullens previously played for the San Francisco 49ers, where he threw for 4,714 yards, 25 touchdowns, and 22 interceptions in 19 games, setting a franchise record for most passing yards in the first 16 starts.
- Despite turnovers and a 5-11 record as a starter with the 49ers, Mullens has maintained an NFL career, including stints with Cleveland and Minnesota before joining Jacksonville in 2025.
- At 31 years old, Mullens is now a free agent but is expected to find opportunities soon given league demand for experienced backup quarterbacks.
- Over 38 career games, Mullens has completed 66% of his passes for 6,448 yards, 34 touchdowns, and 31 interceptions, with a 5-15 record as a starter.
