Jaxson Dart’s return brings bittersweet end to electric Jameis Winston spurt

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FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Jaxson Dart’s Monday night return to the Giants ‘ starting lineup was a refreshing sight, but it was also bittersweet, because that meant New York’s Jameis Winston Experience likely has come to an end.

Winston’s two weeks as the Giants starting quarterback were a different kind of excitement from the hope for the future that Dart has offered with his dual threat production and swagger during this otherwise miserable season.

But the juice that Winston gave the team and the impact his performance in Detroit had on the NFL at large was a reminder of what leadership, entertainment and elite talent look like in the NFL.

It was a crime, really, to watch the rest of this week’s NFL games and realize how many teams would ha