For just about six years, Daniel Jones saved his innermost emotions inside, safely tucked away, hidden from all however his closest allies, pals and teammates. He liked being the quarterback of the New York Giants, however that job and that place didn’t love him again.
The way in which it ended — with a benching then a self-induced launch, after which gone, goodbye — might make anybody bitter or resentful. Being that Daniel Jones does possess actual, human feelings, these emotions stirred inside him. He did no matter he might to ensure he suppressed them. However they had been there.
“Obviously it’s very competitive, you put your whole life into it, you’re very dedicated and committed to winning, to make sure it goes well on the field, playing at a high level, winning for your teammates, winning for the people in the organization, winning for the fans, and when it doesn’t work out yeah, it is certainly tough,” Jones informed The Submit after a minicamp follow in Indianapolis, the place he’s taking first-team reps for the Colts.
“Try not to hold any of that bitterness or hurt, hold anything personal against anybody, just knowing that’s gonna prevent you from the next step, from succeeding and learning what you need to learn wherever you are going next.”