Well before the Tampa Bay Buccaneers drafted Jameis Winston there were mentions of some former Bucs mentoring the quarterback to make sure he'd manage to keep out of trouble off the field. Specifically, Derrick Brooks was mentioned a lot. And now, it seems that Brooks confirmed as much to Ian Beckles on 620 WDAE, with Beckles noting that Brooks is going to meet with Winston every day.
"He's going to meet with Jameis every day when [Jameis] comes back to Tampa," Beckles said of Brooks. "That's never happened in the history of the NFL, where somebody takes their time to mold somebody, and Derrick said the same thing I've been saying the whole time, ‘Jameis Winston is used to success his whole career, which is cool.