Jameis Winston
Jameis Winston is a New York Giants quarterback and sports host who shares football talk, interviews and off-field adventures through The Jameis Winston Show, Where’s Jameis? and FOX Sports.
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Florida StateOverview
- Born
- January 6, 1994, in Bessemer, Alabama
- Hometown school
- Hueytown High School
- Work
- NFL quarterback, sports host and digital correspondent
- Breakout
- Florida State’s 2013 Heisman-winning national championship season
- NFL start
- First overall pick, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, 2015
Mini bio
How it started.
Winston grew up in Alabama and played football and baseball at Hueytown High School. He committed to Florida State in 2012, redshirted his first football season and won the starting quarterback job the next year.
The college breakthrough.
His 2013 season brought the Heisman Trophy and an undefeated national championship run. In the title game against Auburn, he finished the winning drive with a touchdown pass to Kelvin Benjamin. He also played baseball for Florida State as a pitcher and outfielder.
Into the NFL.
Tampa Bay selected him first overall in the 2015 NFL Draft. He later played for New Orleans and Cleveland before signing with the Giants in March 2025. New York extended his contract through 2028 in September 2026.
A growing life on camera.
His FOX Sports work began with Super Bowl LIX coverage in New Orleans and expanded into the 2026 World Cup. He co-hosted Tubi’s The Other Football with Rob Gronkowski, explores new places and activities on Wonder in Authority, and talks football and life with Alex Day on The Jameis Winston Show.
Dream Forever.
His Dream Forever Foundation supports financially disadvantaged children through educational opportunities and resources. Its Dream Rooms provide access to STEM learning, technology and mentorship, alongside youth football and leadership programs.
Creditschronological, newest first
Shows and digital media
- 2026The Jameis Winston ShowCo-host with Alex Day
- 2026Wonder in AuthorityHost on Where’s Jameis?
- 2026The Other FootballCo-host with Rob Gronkowski
- 2026FOX Sports FIFA World Cup coverageCorrespondent
- 2025Super Bowl LIX on FOXDigital correspondent
Football
- 2025–presentNew York GiantsQuarterback
- 2024Cleveland BrownsQuarterback
- 2020–2023New Orleans SaintsQuarterback
- 2015–2019Tampa Bay BuccaneersQuarterback; first overall draft selection
- 2013–2014Florida State SeminolesStarting quarterback
Awards
Quotes
Challenges activate potential.Jameis Winston, The Jameis Winston Show
He opened the November 2, 2026 Mark Cuban episode with a Motivational Minute about facing challenges and fear.
Trivia
- The Texas Rangers drafted him in the 15th round of the 2012 MLB Draft, but he chose not to sign.
- He earned letters in both football and baseball at Florida State.
- He was Florida State’s third Heisman winner, following Charlie Ward and Chris Weinke.
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