Jameis Winston isn’t happy to see Jaxson Dart go out for the rest of the season, but is relishing the opportunity to play as the New York Giants’ starting quarterback.
Dart has suffered multiple knee injuries that require knee surgery, thus ruling him out for the rest of the season.
This means that the Giants will have to rely on Jameis Winston as their starting quarterback for the remainder of the season.
Speaking to reporters ahead of the New York Giants’ game against the Arizona Cardinals this weekend, Jameis Winston reflected on becoming the new starting quarterback.
Despite his sadness and empathy for Jaxson Dart, Winston admitted that this was the opportunity and moment that he was dreaming of.
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“This is what I have always dreamed of: to be a starting quarterback. Obviously, my respect and gratitude is going to be with Jaxson.
“But at the same time, this is what I dreamed of. I dream of being where I am right now and executing at a high level.
“The opportunity is beautiful. It’s amazing. I’m grateful for it. But at the same...