New York Giants quarterback Drew Lock made it clear Friday that he was primarily brought to the organization in order to serve as the backup to Daniel Jones.
According to NJ.com's Bridget Hyland, Lock was asked about being "the most popular guy in town" due to his status as the backup, and he responded by clearly spelling out his role:
"I wouldn't say that. I would say I appreciate the people that respect my game and know what I can do, but you're the backup, and you're here to help Daniel.
"Three years I wasn't a starting quarterback I was patient then.