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Report: Georgia QB Jamie Newman Opts out of 2020 Season to Prep for NFL Draft

Georgia quarterback Jamie Newman has opted out of the 2020 season and will begin preparing for the 2021 NFL draft, perPete Thamelof Yahoo Sports.

Newman had transferred to Georgia after spending the past four years at Wake Forest. He was eligible to play immediately as a graduate transfer and was battling for the starting job until opting out.

As Bleacher Report'sMatt Miller noted, J.T. Daniels likely becomes the Bulldogs' starting quarterback as a result of the latest news.

This article will be updated to provide more information on this story as it becomes available.