But that notion must quickly become water under the bridge for the 53 players who currently populate the New York Giants roster. Surely, over the past two seasons, some guys got to know Davis Webb well. But early September has a way of killing many an NFL dream, and this scenario represents the circle of life in the league.
As for the details, none of the other 31 NFL teams put in a waiver claim for Webb, so he became a free agent. That fact, above anything else, tells us what talent evaluators think of his game right now.