The Giants' Daniel Jones responds to questions during a news conference at training camp on July 25, 2019. Photo Credit: AP/Frank Franklin II
Talking about replacing Eli Manning seemed a lot easier for Daniel Jones when it was a hypothetical. In the spring and summer, the rookie quarterback spoke confidently -- almost brashly -- about one day winning multiple Super Bowls and steering the franchise for years to come.
Then “one day” came.
On Wednesday, he had to talk about it in actuality… as the starting quarterback for the New York Football Giants. That, it appeared, was quite different.