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Bill Belichick Praises 'Really Good' Jameis Winston Ahead of Saints vs. Patriots Game

New Orleans Saints quarterback Jameis Winston has had an up-and-down NFL career. A clear indication of that is how he followed his five-touchdown performance in Week 1 with zero scores and two interceptions in a 26-7 loss to the Panthers on Sunday.

Still, that type of inconsistency will not cause New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick to underestimate Winston ahead of Sunday's matchup.

"He’s a really good quarterback," Belichick told Ryan Hannable of WEEI on Wednesday. "He threw for 5,000 yards in Tampa, so it’s not like this guy hasn't been productive. He's big.