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The respect his teammates have for Winston was evidenced by the backup quarterback being named to the team's Leadership Council. Winston is the type of veteran backup every team would like to have.

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Winston named to Leadership Council; respected veteran backup presence.

Winston was named to the Giants' Leadership Council as backup quarterback, evidencing the respect his teammates have for him. The source characterizes him as the type of veteran backup every team would like to have.

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Winston likely Giants starter if Dart out, but showed rust with 111 yards, 1 INT.

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Winston relieved injured Dart; completed 11 of 27 for 111 yards and one interception.

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Winston takes over as Giants starter with poor recent record: 3-9 since 2022.

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Winston's backup play sunk Nabers' Week 2 production to 1.1 points.

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Winston's relief performance: 11-of-27, 111 yards, 1 INT, 37.7 rating.

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