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Trainer pointed out that previous actions by the organization, including interest in Matthew Stafford and the level of effort to negotiate with Russell Wilson, suggest a waning enthusiasm for the current quarterback draft class. Although the team has conducted various pro days and meetings with quarterback prospects, it appears that Shane's comments underline a lack of conviction surrounding this year's quarterback talent.
They did, however, bring in Jameis Winston as a backup, with expectations that Russell Wilson would command the starting job. The move to acquire Winston seems to reflect the Giants' desire to secure a solid veteran presence while also developing a prospective quarterback candidate from later rounds in the draft.