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this is a discussion within the Saints Community Forum; Originally Posted by K Major If the man was truly injured last week, he shouldn’t have played today. Isn’t that the reason you signed a quality #2 in Dalton this off season? You sign Dalton in case your starter cannot ...

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Old 09-25-2022, 06:32 PM   #1
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Re: Do you rest Winston?

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If the man was truly injured last week, he shouldn’t have played today.

Isn’t that the reason you signed a quality #2 in Dalton this off season?
You sign Dalton in case your starter cannot play. You play him then IF your starter cannot play OR IF you believe that backup can play better than your starter (injured or not). Perhaps what they have seen in practice doesn't give them that confidence.
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Old 09-25-2022, 07:09 PM   #2
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You sign Dalton in case your starter cannot play. You play him then IF your starter cannot play OR IF you believe that backup can play better than your starter (injured or not). Perhaps what they have seen in practice doesn't give them that confidence.
That means we in trouble...
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Old 09-25-2022, 09:09 PM   #3
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That means we in trouble...
Sticking to "supporting your starting QB at all costs" although it is clear (at least apparent to 99.9% of us) for everyone that a hurt QB will hurt the team.

But I digress .
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