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Jameis Winston wows

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Amidst a fight with Taysom Hill for the starting quarterback position, Jameis Winston was spectacular in a 23-21 New Orleans Saints victory over the Jacksonville Jaguars on Monday night in a preseason game. presented at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome.

The 27-year-old hub completed nine of ten passes he attempted for gains of 123 yards and two touchdowns. He did it all in just a quarter of a game.

Winston has shown a clear bond with wide receiver Marquez Callaway. The latter caught the quarterback’s two touchdown passes and had a total of 104 yards.

Hill replaced his rival for the second quarter and played almost twice as much. The veteran had 11 of his 20 stints for gains of 138 yards and a major. He was also the victim of two quarterback sacks.

It was Trevor Siemian who finished the game behind the center for the Saints.

On the Jaguars’ side, Trevor Lawrence didn’t have a bad game, but was unable to find the pay zone. The first-ever pick in the last NFL Draft had a 60.9% success rate and amassed 113 yards. He also had nine yards with his legs.

The two touchdowns for the Florida club were the work of quarterback CJ Beathard, who found wide receivers Jeff Cotton and Collin Johnson behind the goal line late in the game.

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