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Giants Lock Up Jameis Winston Ahead of 2026 Season
8 Sep
Summary
- Jameis Winston signed a two-year, $13 million contract extension.
- He will remain with the Giants beyond the 2026 NFL season.
- Winston enters 2026 as the team's primary backup quarterback.
New York Giants quarterback Jameis Winston has officially signed a contract extension, committing his future to the team. The deal, valued at two years and $13 million, ensures Winston will remain with the Giants beyond the 2026 NFL regular season.
Winston addressed supporters in a video released Monday, expressing his enthusiasm. He stated, "Shoutout Big Blue. Right before Sunday Night Football, you got me for a few more years. Let's eat some Ws together." He enters the 2026 season as the team's primary backup quarterback.
This extension provides New York with valuable stability at the quarterback position. Winston joined the Giants last season, appearing in three games with two starts. During that time, he completed 37 of 66 passes for 567 yards, with two touchdowns and two interceptions.
