Jameis Winston

Jameis Winston, a professional American football quarterback, was born on January 6, 1994, in Bessemer, Alabama. He gained national recognition during his college career at Florida State University, where he won the prestigious Heisman Trophy in 2013. Winston was subsequently selected as the first overall pick in the 2015 NFL Draft by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Throughout his NFL career, Winston has been known for his strong arm and ability to make big plays. In his rookie year, he threw for over 4,000 yards, marking an impressive start to his professional journey. He has consistently demonstrated his skills as a passer, highlighted by a career-high 5,109 passing yards in the 2019 season. However, Winston's career has also been marked by his struggles with turnovers. Despite these challenges, he has shown resilience, working to refine his game, particularly focusing on improving his decision-making and reducing interceptions. Winston joined the New York Giants in 2025, where he served as a backup quarterback, contributing in both preseason and regular season games. During the 2025 regular season, Winston achieved a passing rating of 82.1 and completed 37 out of 66 attempts for 567 yards over three games, with two touchdowns. Standing at 6 feet 4 inches and weighing 231 pounds, Winston's physical presence on the field is significant. As he continues his career, his experience and past performances remain a focal point of interest for fans and analysts alike.